In honor of National Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month, learn more about Frida Kahlo, the brilliant Mexican artist who painted her animal friends at Casa Azul in Frida Kahlo and her Animalitos, and explore other wonderful books that celebrate Hispanic and Latinx heritage. Read More

Ahoy, me hearties! Take a gander at me pirate books, they be beauties. Read More

Pirates may not have buried much treasure on deserted islands, cried “argh” when displeased, or forced their captives to walk the plank. (Argh!) But some pirate lore seems to be based on fact. Pirates actually had parrots for pets, wore eye patches, and flew the Jolly Roger. (Blimey!) To celebrate… Read More

Here are some of Jazzy’s favorite books to help you get ready for a new school year! Read More

Ice cream has been a favorite food in the United States at least since the 1740s, which is probably why July is National Ice Cream Month! In the 19th Century, an ice cream maker was invented that allowed you to hand-crank the ice cream inside a bucket of ice,… Read More

In celebration of National Ice Cream Month, here are some of Jazzy’s favorite books about ice cream. Read More

In celebration of Pride Month, here are some of Jazzy’s favorite books that encourage us all to be proud of who we are.   Read More

  Learn about the meaning behind the other colors of the Pride flag in Our Rainbow by Little Bee Books, and celebrate Pride Month with these great titles about important moments and people in LGBTQ history. Read More

When we think about cheetahs, the idea of these wild cats forming friendships with dogs seems extremely unlikely. But cheetahs can become anxious, particularly when interacting with humans in a zoo environment. Read More

In celebration of National Zoo and Aquarium Month, here are some of Jazzy’s favorite books about animals often found in zoos and aquariums. Read More