Books
10 Books to Read Aloud With Your Kids for National Family Literacy Day
10 Books to Read Aloud With Your Kids (at Every Age and Stage!) for National Family Literacy Day Happy National Family Literacy Day! What’s that, you say? National Family Literacy Day honors the idea of reading together as a family. One of the best ways to do this is to Read more
Holiday
Happy Halloween!
Halloween 2018 – October 31 Ask any group of people which holiday is their favorite, and you’re bound to find a handful that scream “Halloween!” It’s a time of the year when we can laugh at our own superstitions, temporarily escape our skin, and be ourselves in ways that … Read more
Corinth Library
Fall Into Stories
Fall Into Stories III Hear Your Favorite Storytellers Tell Their Best Stories Corinth Library Auditorium 6 p.m. Tuesday, October 30, 2018 Free – Call 662-287-2441 for Info Sponsored by the Corinth Library and Crossroads Poetry Project
Books
20 Middle Grade Books About Ghosts, Witches, and More
20 Middle Grade Books About Ghosts, Witches, and More Looking for new titles to add to your Halloween-themed reading? Check out these recently reviewed spine-tingling works for tweens that will spook and terrify. The Collector by ALEXANDER, K.R. 224p. Scholastic. Aug. 2018. pap. $6.99. ISBN 9781338212242. Grades 3–6 When Josie’s grandmother becomes Read more
News
Talking to Cyberbullied Kids—and to Bullies
Talking to Cyberbullied Kids—and to Bullies Educators can play a key role in helping these students move forward with resilience. Adolescence is a time of upheaval, though teenagers as a whole are kind, brave, and resilient. As a clinical psychologist who works with teens, I see these traits on display Read more
Books
Five Family Favorites With Alyssa Satin Capucilli
Five Family Favorites With Alyssa Satin Capucilli, Author Of Bone Soup: A Spooky, Tasty Tale Alyssa Satin Capucilli | The Children’s Book Review | October 19, 2018 Several years ago, we moved to a new house. Although my fully-grown children were happy to help us get settled, there was nothing quite like Read more
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American Democracy is Fracturing. Libraries Say They Know How to Help
American Democracy is Fracturing. Libraries Say They Know How to Help Don’t mess with libraries. One economist learned that lesson the hard way in July after posting a story on Forbes arguing that Amazon should replace local libraries to save taxpayers money. The collective outrage of librarians and Twitter was so Read more