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The Cheese Pirates: Cheddar Island by Christina Lewis To save a seamouse from certain death, Pepper Jack would leap down a sea monster’s throat. But endangering an entire crew and disobeying his captain’s orders gets him thrown out of the West Tillamook...

“I’m not human, I’m a librarian!” These words had the audience in laughter at the Best (& Worst) Children’s Books of 2016 evening held Wednesday 23rd November, hosted by the Canterbury Literacy Association and  Christchurch City Libraries. One of...

This post contains affiliate links. Note- some are for paper books and some for ebooks. Thanks for your support! This list has its origins in the NPR list of books for teens. Our teens were unimpressed with some of the books voted most popular on the...

I’m in full planning mode for the upcoming school year!  We don’t actually stop homeschooling, as we homeschool year round, but we do have a point where I like to kind of start over or start fresh and when the kids advance to the next ‘grade’ level....

The second in my “Archives of Childhood” series. Trigger warning: images of a racist doll appear below. I’ve included it because this post is about racism, and I didn’t feel I could talk about the racism without displaying the doll in question. I did...