Author Dani Shapiro has spent her career writing about her fraught relationship with her Orthodox Jewish parents. Imagine her surprise at the age of 54 when she found out–through a home DNA testing kit–that the man she thought was her Read More …
In the video below, Debbie talks about the latest in the Stephanie Plus series, Look Alive Twenty Five. Watch the video and then find it in our catalog here.
Everything old is new again: Ribsy by Beverly Cleary, can be found on the New Juvenile Books display! This latest edition of the classic chapter book features the original illustrations by Louis Darling. Ribsy is the story of a dog’s Read More …
In the video below, Jessica talks about The Hidden White House: Harry Truman and the reconstruction of America’s most famous residence by Robert Klara. Check out the video below and then find the item in our catalog.
For young readers who are curious about the history of the Green Book, check out Ruth and the Green Book by Calvin Alexander Ramsey with Gwen Strauss (illustrations by Floyd Cooper). Ruth is a young African-American girl traveling with her Read More …