“You perceive the force of a word. He who wants to persuade should put his trust not in the right argument, but in the right word. The power of sound has always been greater than the power of sense. I don’t say this by way of disparagement.” (Conrad)
For this week’s storytime, join me–Miss Cristina–for a fun storytime about birthdays with S.T.E.A.M. elements. You will get to meet my dog, Storm, and celebrate his birthday! Birthdays are always fun, especially when you have a cake to go along with it. During this storytime, you will get to see me bake Storm’s birthday cake!…
For this Read Woke challenge week, we will be focusing on the topics of poverty and homelessness. Each book that’s listed, highlights the challenges many people face due to the lack of resources, advocates, and even the harsh and violent realities of their foundational environment. It is very important for all of us to understand…
Join us for an online reading challenge that is all about discovering diverse titles! Starting September 1, log your books and earn badges for a chance to win diverse book bundles and prizes. Open to all ages, register at homewood.beanstack.org. This week, our suggested reading list spotlights characters and stories centered around Hispanic American/Latinx culture….
This blog focuses on books/series that are similar to some of our most popular titles. There are things going on in the world today that we may not fully understand. At times it seems overwhelming for everyone. Books can play an important role in helping us get a new perspective. Reading safely places us in…
“Los estudiantes de hoy en día han estado en contacto con las tecnologías desde los primeros estadios de su niñez, son lo que se llama nativos digitales. Tienen facilidad para la comprensión del funcionamiento básico de los dispositivos y el software, pero ello no significa que entiendan mejor el marco digital en el que se desarrolla la sociedad actual.” (F. Adell)
