Reinberger Review: The Grace Year
Audience: 14-18 years Review by Kayla Hlad (she/her) MLIS Student, Kent State University iSchool Kim Liggett’s novel begins in Garner county as Tierny prepares for her Grace Year. In this Read more
Month: December 2020
Helping Your Child: Understanding Poverty
Help your children to better grasp the world around them by understanding the impact that poverty has on others. 14 Ways to Effectively Explain Homelessness and Poverty To Your Child Read more
Reinberger Review: History Is All You Left Me
Audience: 14-17 years Review by Kayla Hlad (she/her) MLIS Student, Kent State University iSchool In History is All You Left Me, Griffin, a high schooler, must face the grief and Read more
Helping Your Child: Coping with an Absent Parent
Honesty is always the best choice when speaking with young children, and it is only natural for children to become curious about absent parents. It can be difficult to articulate Read more
Reinberger Review: The Field Guide to the North American Teenager
Audience: 13-17 years Review by Kayla Hlad (she/her) MLIS Student, Kent State University iSchool The Field Guide to the North American Teenager is teen romance and high school drama at Read more
Currently Reading: “And Tango Makes Three”
This week’s Currently Reading story is And Tango Makes Three written by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell, and illustrated by Henry Cole. It is a sweet, true story about two Read more
Helping Your Child: Coping with Abuse
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that 1 in 7 children in the US have experienced child abuse in the past year. Even if your child has not Read more
Currently Reading: “The Wish Tree”
Currently Reading: The Wish Tree by Kyo Maclear Despite his siblings claiming there is no such thing, Charles sets out to find a wish tree. As he searches for Read more
Reinberger Review: We Are Okay
Audience: 14-17 years Review by Kayla Hlad (she/her) MLIS Student, Kent State University iSchool Nina LaCour tells the beautiful and heart-wrenching story of Marin’s experience of grief, pain, and betrayal Read more
Helping Your Child: Coping with PTSD
The resources below offer information on childhood PTSD. As well as how to help your children after a traumatic event, and where to find further aid. Boston Children’s Hospital Boston Read more