I’ve been on a fiction kick lately. I bought several Very Grown Up historical monographs at the most recent library book sale, and then realized
We made a terrible decision this summer. We are doing the miserable work of getting our house ready to sell, and in a fit of
In my last post, I told you a sad tale of woe. I won’t repeat it – it’s just too depressing. Instead, I’d prefer to
Tonight, on Facebook, a friend posted that her daughter had made a terrible assertion over dinner. When asked about school, the daughter responded with, “history’s
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
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