Each May, we observe Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage (AAPI) Month. This month-long event celebrates the contributions and influence of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States. We’d like to take this opportunity to share five books that shine a spotlight on the experiences of … Read more
By now, the school year has kicked off and kids have settled back into the classroom. To celebrate the new year of learning fun, we are meeting at The Lamp-Post to discuss some soon-to-be classic school stories – Because of the Rabbit by Cynthia Lord, Save Me a Seat by Sarah Weeks and Gita Varadarajan, … Read more
As September wanes, the new school year is in full swing. All of us at Read to Them hope that educators, students, and families have all had a great start back. To celebrate new pencils, big yellow school buses, and noisy cafeterias, we are meeting at The Lamp-Post to discuss some soon-to-be classic school stories … Read more
In the end, we get to fully know exactly one person only: ourselves. And that’s only if we work hard at it. – Mags from Paulie Fink A few years ago, I wrote a book titled Superheroes Don’t Eat Veggie Burgers that was published by Macmillan. It’s a story of a boy named Charlie Burger, … Read more
