Animals appear in many fairy tales, and since magic is also a common fairy tale element, many of those animals can talk. Talking animals represent an interesting and entertaining blend of animal and human characteristics that enables the author to effectively communicate his story through metaphor. Imagine what the story of Little Red Riding Hood would be like without the wolf roaring, “The better to eat you with, my dear!” Read More

 Share one of these fairy tales on National Tell a Fairy Tale Day! Read More

By the 18th Century, printed Valentine’s Day cards were available for purchase, but we still love handmade cards the best. The books, below, have clever ideas and fun crafts to help make your Valentine’s Day extra special.  Read More

Looking for a great book to celebrate Valentine’s Day? All you need is love. Read More

Celebrate Black History Month by reading and sharing some of these stories about Black experiences in America and beyond. Read More