The Journey That Saved Curious George is the fascinating true story of the wartime escape from Paris of Margret Rey and H. A. Rey, the creators of Curious George. The ... Read More

Harry Potter y el misterio del príncipe, the Spanish edition of "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince," will be released Thursday, February 23. According to Scholastic, As with the five preceding ... Read More

If cold winter weather is keeping you mostly housebound and your older kids and teens are going stir crazy, now may be the time to teach them to knit. ... Read More

The movie "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" has attracted many new readers to the series by C.S. Lewis. For more about "The Chronicles of Narnia," ... Read More

"Let It Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters" was written by Andrea Davis Pinkney. It's an excellent book for 9-12 year olds as well as young teens. Each ... Read More

Increase your children's understanding and enjoyment of the summer Olympics by sharing B.G. Hennessy's Olympics! with them. This informational children's book is an entertaining and realistic account of the Olympics ... Read More

The first thing my grandson Hayden said when we walked out of "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" movie was, "When's the next one? ... Read More

All of the excitement about the new Curious George movie has led to an increased interest in the Curious George picture books by Margret and H.A. Rey. If you are ... Read More

It's Groundhog Day, but I haven't heard yet whether we're going to have six more weeks of winter or not. If winter continues, snuggle up and enjoy winter poems ... Read More

I have added "Delivering Justice: W.W. Law and the Fight for Civil Rights" to my list of recommended children's books about African American Heroes and Heroines. Told in picture book ... Read More