Today is May the 4th, a day for celebration of all things Star Wars! Don't be a scruffy-looking nerf herder, try some of the Star Wars ebooks, comics, and film scores available to borrow at Hoopla.
Figgy is hungry, but Boone shares some terrible news "…we're all out of cheese." Now just what is a cheese-loving mouse to do? Sing about missing cheese of course!
May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month which is a celebration of history and cultures across Asia as well as the Pacific islands of Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia; which means the rich diverse cultures from this region not only encompasses Japan, China, and India, but also the native culture in America's own Hawai'i.
May is Jewish American Heritage Month, and with it, we celebrate the impact Jewish Americans have had on the United States.
“That egg can open. ‘Who is inside?’ asked the cat. ‘Is it a horse?’”
A Haiku review:
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“There was just a big hole in his heart where Xavier used to be. It felt like the hole would be there forever.”
The Arab world is comprised of 22 countries that span from North Africa to East Asia. The culture in the Arab world is rich and diverse and well worth celebrating. This month long celebration is perfect for families with roots to the Arab world as well as for families to explore a culture and history they might be less familiar with.
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Poetry offers wordplay perfect for readers (and listeners) of all ages. From nursery rhymes to novels in verse, there is something for everyone!
Saturday, May 13, 2023, 2:00 PM.
Hey kids, do you love picture books? Adults, have you ever thought about writing a book for kids? Meet children's author Candace Fleming and illustrator Eric Rohmann.
Saturday, May 06, 2023, 10:00 AM.
Celebrate Free Comic Book Day with New York Times bestselling author and illustrator, Jarrett J. Krosoczka!
“It was a place that fit her perfectly. It would have been home to her all her life…if not for the trappers. But one day, her world changed forever.”
“In the United States of America, we eat 350 slices of pizza every second. How many have you eaten?”
Have you been watching Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur? The animated Marvel show follows the adventures of Lunella, a 13-year-old super-genius who accidentally brings a ten-ton T-Rex into present-day New York City via a time vortex. The duo works together to protect the city's Lower East Side from danger.
Battle 5 was the highest scoring Battle this season! The competing teams all brought their A-game making Battle 5 a "neck-and-neck" round where every point mattered. The winner of the battle season has taken the title by only 1 point! All five teams did a tremendous job and should be exceptionally proud of their efforts.
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“For each of her talents, Leila had won a trophy, but she was saving a special spot for the most important one of all. Her dream was to win THE MAGNIFICENT WITCHY CAKE-OFF!”
March is designated as Women's History Month and celebrates the wide contributions and achievements of women during the entirety of American history. What started as a week long celebration in 1982 became a month long celebration in 1987. It is the perfect time to explore a bit of history that you may not be familiar with!
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Congratulations to all the teams on a great Battle 4. We are one battle away from discovering the winner of the Battle 2022-2023 Season. Here's how the scores line up currently.
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What a great job all the of teams did during Battle yesterday! Battle 3 was our highest overall scoring Battle so far this seasons. Just take a look at the scores so far!
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“From day one, it was full of visitors. There were no high fences, no locked gates. The workmen who built the park and the poorest immigrants from the tenements were as welcome as the wealthy people from the big houses.”
