Hey, you’re back! Just couldn’t get enough of those unreliable narrators and unlikable characters? Neither can we! So what is it about an unreliable narrator and/or an unlikable character that keeps us coming back for more? Not sure what I’m talking about? Check… Continue Reading Unreliable Narrators and Unlikable Characters: Part 2
Tween Comic Club is a place for comic lovers ages 9-14 to discuss what they are reading each month. Here is the latest list of the books we’ve been talking about and that our tween readers recommend! Follow the links to check out… Continue Reading Tween Comic Club Recommends 2
Anytime is a good time to learn the art of origami and create fun decor with the entire family! Origami is the art of folding a single sheet of paper into a sculpture without the use of glue, scissors or tape. Travel at… Continue Reading Origami
Imagine a place where there’s always a rainbow above your head. Children across the nation are creating and discovering these places by crafting rainbows and placing them in windows, on sidewalks, and on driveways, bringing joy to children of all ages in a… Continue Reading Going on a Rainbow Hunt
Strawberry Hill written by Mary Ann Hoberman is about a 10-year-old girl named Allie who is experiencing the Great Depression. She and her family will be moving far away to a street called Strawberry Hill. Unfortunately, there are no actual strawberries, but… Continue Reading Cook The Book: Strawberry Hill
Supplies: (2) Paper Plates Popsicle Stick Crayons or Markers Scissors Tape or Glue Instructions: 1. Color your paper plate. 2. Cut small triangles in the outside of the paper… Continue Reading Art Fun at Home: Flowers
Though most readers have fond memories of wanting to be friends IRL with lovable characters from treasured works of fiction (looking at you, Hagrid!), many books we love center around *somewhat* less admirable people. The characters portrayed - unreliable narrators, irredeemably flawed… Continue Reading Unreliable Narrators & Unlikable Characters: Part 1
Welcome to Gardening with Ms. Kate! Today we will be learning about propagation. Propa – wha? Propagation. Now, let me explain. Propagation is “the breeding of specimens of a plant or animal by natural processes from the… Continue Reading 🎬Gardening with Ms. Kate Ep. 5: Propagation 🌱
How well do you know YA book characters? Test yourself or a friend with this interactive Google Presentation quiz! Did you miss a few? No worries, check out our digital resources like Hoopla, Overdrive, RBDigital, Kanopy and Freegal to find… Continue Reading Name That YA Character
Did you know you can check out eBook cookbooks from the Charles County Public Library? You can view them on your phone, computer, or Kindle. Here are some tips on making your baking day with your kids a super delicious success: It’s… Continue Reading 🎬 Cookies with Jen 🍪
