Children’s Programs

Hello Everyone! It’s a leap day! I completely forgot that this year was an extra day long, so I’m not doing much to celebrate. What are you spending your extra day doing? This week’s book for Black History Month is The Last Stop on Market Street, which is illustrated by Christian Robinson. It’s a story about…Read…

Hello Everyone! This week’s book for Black History Month is Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement by Angela Joy. The author’s website recommends the book for children ages 8-12. It is very poetic and informative (it also includes a section at the back with more information for parents to read)…Read…

Hello Everyone! This week’s book for Black History Month is Little Legends: Exceptional Men in Black History by Vashti Harrison (It’s in our juvenile nonfiction section). This book contains interesting information about important figures in Black History. Perfect for Black History Month! Plus, the illustrations are adorable. The author, Vashti Harrison also recently won the Caldecott Medal…Read…