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“Pandemic Patronage” = Brilliant Idea
By Betsy Farquhar
Home Library … for your Neighborhood? With libraries everywhere shutting their doors, we readers still crave something to read. Reading can offer legitimate ways to…
Scary Stories for Young Foxes by Christian Heidicker
By Janie Cheaney
Scary Stories for Young Foxes, a 2020 Newbery Honor Book, may be more disturbing than encouraging.
A Literary Hospital Mission Field
By Megan Saben
Megan’s story of how a medical crisis opened up an unsuspected outreach.
Aggie Morton, Mystery Queen by Marthe Jocelyn
By Janie Cheaney
The Aggie Morton series introduces young readers to a young Agatha Christie, already solving crimes in her seaside home town.
The Unteachables by Gordon Korman
By Janie Cheaney
The Unteachables rounds up a class full of misfits and molds them into a prize-winning team.
20th Century Book List for Young Teens
By Betsy Farquhar
20th Century Book List for Young Teens 20th Century: World wars. A Great Depression. First flight. Space flight. Voting Rights. Civil Rights. Communism. Terrorism. Jazz….
Ordinary Hazards by Nikki Grimes: a Discussion
By Janie Cheaney
Betsy and Janie discuss the tough truths of Ordinary Hazards: a Memoir.
Sunnyside Plaza by Scott Simon
By Janie Cheaney
The mentally-challenged adults of Sunnyside Plaza step out of their comfort zone to solve a mystery.