Anderson, Justin. Super Swifts: Small Birds with Amazing Powers. Clover Robin, Illus. Candlewick, 05/2024. 25pp. Nonfiction. Trade $18.99. 978-1-53623-148-9. GRADES Kindergarten–3. HIGH ADDITIONAL. This factual look at swifts, small gray birds that fly faster, higher, [continue reading]
Voting Storytime
Voting Storytime For a family storytime, the theme of voting could tie in well with upcoming elections. As part of the storytime, partner with the local League of Women Voters to have a [continue reading]
ACL Meeting Friday, August 9, 2024
ACL Meeting Friday, August 9, 2024: Just a quick reminder for our Bay Area members! Please join us for our ACL Meeting on Friday, August 9, 2024, from 9:30am-Noon, at the Berkeley Main Library, 2090 [continue reading]
CLA Conference Set for Oct. 17-19, 2024
California Library Association Annual Conference: This year, CLA’s annual conference will be held Oct. 17-19, 2024 in Pasadena, CA. CLA Conference 2024 – California Library Association (cla-net.org).
Voter Registration Storytimes
Voter Registration Storytimes: Brooklyn Public Library will be presenting a free webinar on Voter Registration Storytimes on August 29, 2024. Libraries can offer voter registration assistance by partnering with the League of Women Voters, and [continue reading]
Hunger Games (Revised 2024)
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (Revised 2024)Bacigalupi, Paolo. Ship Breaker.Bowman, Erin. Taken.Charbonneau, Joelle. The Testing.Condie, Allyson Braithwaite. Matched.Dashner, James. The Maze Runner.Foody, Amanda. All of Us Villains.Giles, Lamar. The Getaway.Hautman, Pete. Rash.Jackson, Kokoko. Survive [continue reading]
Book Club Ideas: The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman by Gennifer Choldenko
Choldenko, Gennifer. The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman. Knopf, 06/2024. 309p. $ 17.99. 978-1-5247-1893-0. The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman is the latest tween novel by Bay Area author Gennifer Choldenko, recipient of a [continue reading]
Pax Read-Alikes
READ-ALIKES Pax by Sara Pennypacker Appelt, Kathi. Maybe a Fox. Appelt, Kathi. Once Upon a Camel. Brown, Peter. The Wild Robot. Clement-Davies, David. Fire Bringer. Creech, Sharon. Saving Winslow. Dowell, Frances O’Roark. The Second Life [continue reading]