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Children's books
Author Spotlight: Cookie Hiponia Everman
Posted on April 14, 2021| Posted in Spotlight
We chat with author Cookie Hiponia Everman about Philippine mythology, poetry, and her life as a writer. Read our conversation on the blog.
First Few Pages: When You Trap a Tiger by Tae Keller
Posted on January 27, 2021| Posted in First Few Pages
WINNER OF THE NEWBERY MEDAL
WINNER OF THE ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR CHILDREN’S LITERATURE
This uplifting story brings Korean folklore to life as a girl goes on a quest to unlock the power of stories and save her grandmother. Read the first few pages on the blog.
First Few Pages: The Mysterious Disappearance of Aidan S. (as told to his brother) by David Levithan
Posted on January 22, 2021| Posted in First Few Pages
New York Times bestselling author David Levithan takes young readers on twisting journey through truth, reality, and fantasy and belief. Read an excerpt here.
First Look: When Life Gives You Mangos by Kereen Getten
Posted on October 18, 2020| Posted in First Look Club
The story about a young girl who can't remember anything from her previous summer after a hurricane.
First Look Club: Jowana reviews When Life Gives You Mangos
Posted on October 18, 2020| Posted in Book Reviews, First Look Club
The story about a young girl who can't remember anything from her previous summer after a hurricane.
First Look Club: Jody reviews When Life Gives You Mangos
Posted on October 18, 2020| Posted in Book Reviews, First Look Club
The story about a young girl who can't remember anything from her previous summer after a hurricane.
Roald Dahl Story Day
Posted on September 11, 2020| Posted in Featured
Join us as we celebrate the timeless stories of beloved children's author, Roald Dahl! Download these great activity packs that you can print out and have fun with right in the comfort of your homes.
First Few Pages: Tornado Brain
Posted on September 3, 2020| Posted in First Few Pages
Frankie is 13 years old and neurodivergent — she can't stand to be touched, loud noises bother her, she's easily distracted, and she has to go see a therapist while other kids go to the beach. She had one friend in Colette, and before the end of seventh grade, she vanishes. Frankie's convinced that Colette's left her clues to her disappearance that only she can decipher, and she persuades her sister Tess to help her before it's too late.
At-Home Activities for Young Readers
Posted on March 30, 2020| Posted in Featured
For all the young readers (and the grown-ups watching them) who are currently at home, here are a few things you can do to keep your brain buzzing while still having fun!
First Few Pages: Crying in H Mart
April 17, 2021
Coffee Conversations: Poetry & Collaboration
April 17, 2021
Author Spotlight: Cookie Hiponia Everman
April 14, 2021
Adjusted Store Hours
April 12, 2021
Community Quarantine Advisory
April 11, 2021
