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Jewish American Community in America
By Christie Megill | May 19, 2022
May is Jewish American Heritage Month and it’s a time to recognize the history of Jewish contributions to American culture. This month also gives us an important opportunity to gain perspective, grow awareness, and celebrate the Jewish heritage. Our fa …
Audiobooks, eBooks, Comic Books, and more—They’re All Real Books!
By Christie Megill | April 18, 2022
We’re here to help answer this question that’s been popping up recently in various literary corners: do audiobooks, eBooks, comic books, and other alternative forms of storytelling “count” as reading? Yes! Of course, they do! Somehow along the wa …
Picture Books about Girl Empowerment
By Christie Megill | March 21, 2022
It’s a group effort to raise young girls in our society. While stories and media have evolved over the years to increasingly show how girls can be the heroes of their own stories, instead of damsels or sidekicks, there’s still more work to be done. We …
Book Report: Growth Mindset
By Christie Megill | February 21, 2022
We all have beliefs about our own skills, talents, and potential. Sometimes our beliefs are fixed, meaning we don’t think we can change. But we can learn how to change our perspectives in a positive way that allows for adaptability, confidence and curi …