To be honest, I’ve never been much of a bird girl. I’m not totally ignorant, and I can identify the birds we normally see in
In putting together a few books about women in science, I noticed that a conservation theme was emerging. That makes today’s post all about conservation
I’ve read more than once recently that the “golden age of picture books” has passed. While that’s certainly a dreadful thing to contemplate, I don’t
March is Women’s History Month, by official government proclamation, but it’s worth identifying great books about women’s history to use all year long. Today and
Today, I’m beginning a little series on finding, reading, and using excellent books for women’s history month. Today, we’ll focus on the finding. Later this
Like all good formerly-Catholic Methodists (and we are a mightier contingent than one might think), I can get a little finicky when it comes to
Well, we lost February somewhere in the fog of crazy weather and illness, so I’m woefully behind in sharing resources with you for African-American history
UPDATE 11/13/14: I received a comment from a reader, which you can read below, addressing a major error in my post. As someone whose family
If you follow Read It, Make It! on Facebook, you probably saw my announcement last week that author Kate DiCamillo won the 2014 Newbery Medal.
We aren’t Chinese, nor do we have close Chinese friends, so we don’t really celebrate Chinese New Year. However, I found an amazing little book