Written by Marion van Engelen Elmer, a comic book (2009) by Gerry Alanguilan (✝ 2019) This is not a new book, but I felt that perhaps it did not get the attention it deserved at the time of publishing. I found it a moving and thought-provoking graphic novel that blends social commentary with surrealism in … Continue reading #INTYALITMONTH: Elmer
#INTYALITMONTH: Literature Set in Southeast Asia – Where Can I Find More?
Written by Kelsey Hedrick It’s always my goal as a librarian to have books and stories that reflect the experiences, people, and history of those who are in the school. Having lived in Southeast Asia (Cambodia, Thailand, and now Indonesia) for the majority of my career, I’m finally starting to see books that are set … Continue reading #INTYALITMONTH: Literature Set in Southeast Asia – Where Can I Find More?
#WorldKidLit Wednesday: How Do You Eat Color
Get ready for a riot of colors and a garden of savory flavors! A nonfiction picture book for ages 4-7, How Do you Eat Color explodes off the page with vivid images of delicious fruits and vegetables that are as delightful to read about as they are enticing to imagine munching on. The book begins, … Continue reading #WorldKidLit Wednesday: How Do You Eat Color
Global Literature in Libraries Initiative 