Category: Childrens Books History
Paiute Princess: The Story of Sarah Winnemucca
Born into the Northern Paiute tribe of Nevada in 1844, Sarah Winnemucca straddled two cultures: the traditional life of her people, and the modern ways of her grandfather’s white
Reformation ABCs: The People, Places, and Things of the Reformation_from A to Z
Reformation ABCs is a fun way for kids to learn about the places, things, events, people, books, and ideas that shaped this pivotal time in church history. Through whimsical
One Vote, Two Votes, I Vote, You Vote (Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library)
The Cat in the Hat looks at how we vote, why we vote, and who we vote for in a rhyming book that’s perfect for Presidents’ Day reading!
The Roots of Rap: 16 Bars on the 4 Pillars of Hip-Hop
Explore the roots of rap in this stunning, rhyming, triple-timing picture book!A generation voicing stories, hopes, and fearsfounds a hip-hop nation.Say holler if you hear.The roots of rap and
What Is Punk?
One of The Globe and Mail’s Best Books of 2015 “A punk primer for the youngest set….Yi’s incredibly detailed clay figures are a kinetic and inspired art choice. Their
The Black Plague: Dark History- Children’s Medieval History Books
The Black Plague is depressing read but it’s something that’s forever embedded in history. It happened. People died. Lessons learned and discoveries made. The last two points are what
A Secret History of Witches: A Novel
A sweeping historical saga that traces five generations of fiercely powerful mothers and daughters — witches whose magical inheritance is both a dangerous threat and an extraordinary gift. Brittany,
A Short History of Halloween (Holiday Histories)
Young readers learn about the early traditions which have led to our present-day celebration of Halloween.
The ABC of It: Why Children’s Books Matter
Original artwork and materials explore children’s literature and its impact in society and culture over time A favorite childhood book can leave a lasting impression, but as adults we