The Ripple Kingdom is the second book in a series of graphic novels about the reluctant hero Cucumber and his … More
Author: Jenn Bacall
NASA @ My Library: Thursday, February 20, 2018 at Aldine Public Library 4-6 PM
Have you heard of the NASA @ My Library program? The Harris County Library System won a grant that allows … More
Valentine’s Day’s Darker Side: Vinegar Valentine’s
As long as there has been love there has been jealousy, regret, contempt, and frustration. What better time to express … More
“I Am Alfonso Jones” by Tony Medina Steps Into the Heart of the Black Lives Matter Movement
Alfonso Jones is psyched to be in his school’s Hip-hop Hamlet production. It will give him the opportunity to spend more … More
Houston: Its Not Me, Its you – Anti-Valentines Art Show This Friday!
It’s Not Me, It’s you – Anti-Valentines Art Show February 9, 2018 7pm – 11pm Join us for this opening … More
With a Positive Message and Bold Illustrations, “Keith Haring: the Boy Who Just Kept Drawing” is a Picture Book Delight
Keith Haring: the Boy Who Just Kept Drawing by Kay Haring is a bright and buoyant introduction to the artist. … More
What’s Making Me Happy This Week: Jason Reynolds and Glen Weldon
As a long time fan of Jason Reynolds, it has been a sheer delight to watch his star rise over … More
“Daytripper” is a Timeless, Poignant Graphic Novel About Life, Love, Death and How We Make Sense of It
A passionate testament to the author and illustrator’s humility at the unexpected small moments that shape life, love and death, … More
Movie Review: “The Post” is Speilberg’s Love Story to Newspapers and is a Good Solid Film
Kay Graham (Meryl Streep) isn’t a household name, but she is exactly the heroine that we need right now. The … More
TeenBookCon Returns to Houston on March 24th and You Won’t Believe This Lineup!
More than 25 of the most exciting, most talked about, well reviewed and most read authors of young adult literature … More
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