books

Footnotes: Thoughts from the margins of a mom’s life

As an avid lifelong reader, I’ve been eager to pass down my favorite books to my children. My son, who will turn six in a few months, has...

Celebrate National Read Across America Day!

Did you know that March 2 is a holiday? In honor of Dr. Seuss's birthday, March 2 is celebrated as National Read Across America Day!...

Library Book Sale This Weekend!

Happy Friday, friends! I'm just stopping by to spread the word about a really cool, used book sale going on this weekend: The Winter Warehouse Sale...

Feeling Nostalgic: Kenner Toys Exhibit at the Main Library

My kids are obsessed with Star Wars. I'm not kidding -- for her third birthday, Mary received a Star Wars Character Dictionary. She now knows...

10 Best Children’s Books Of 2015

Parents magazine revealed its picks for the 10 Best Children's Books of 2015. The magazine sought input from children and librarians across the country to select...

Blue Manatee Bookstore

With Julian in preschool now, I've had to rethink my afternoons. He's often tired when I pick him up -- and will ask to...

5 Ways to Stock Up for Summer Reading

Cincinnati is a very book-friendly city. We not only have lots of bookstores; there are also great options to buy your kids books without...

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