Z. and I were sitting in the car, waiting for my older kids to finish their Spanish class. It was cold and dark, and Z.,
Category: Children’s Books
Flying Lessons: A Compelling Collection of Diverse Stories #KidLit
My sister,* a teacher and school diversity coordinator, gave me a gift a few weeks ago: Flying Lessons & Other Stories. It’s a middle grade
Audiobooks Versus Ebooks & Comparisons of Greater Importance
When the U.S. Supreme Court announced its final set of opinions this term, I was nearly 1,000 miles from my home, hanging out with my
Diverse #KidLit & Keeping Classics Alive
What was your favorite book when you were a kid? I spent much of my childhood in 1980s and ‘90s reading (and re-reading) the Anne
Interstellar Space & Time Travel As A Cure For Car Sickness #KidLit
There’s nothing like a story about space and time travel to distract my poor kids from the discomfort of car sickness on a journey to
Reading, Talking, & Singing to Preemies
Ten years ago today, our twins came home from the hospital after 78 days in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. At five and a half