Julián Is a Mermaid
Reinberger Review When a young boy sees a group of women dressed as mermaids while on the train with his abuela (grandmother), his imagination takes hold. He loves the mermaids Read more
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Former Marantz Fellow Nicola Daly Selected for Fullbright Scholar Award
2016 Marantz Research Fellow wins Fullbright Scholar Award. During her time at the Reinberger Children’s Library Center, Dr. Nicola Daly of University of Waikato, examined Dual Language Books in picturebooks Read more
Fifth Annual Mock Caldecott Night
We held our fifth Annual Mock Caldecott Night on January 16, 2019. The participants in the event came together to learn more about what goes into making the decisions Read more
Hands-On Cataloging Event 9/27/18
During the first hands-on cataloging event of the semester a group of six students and iSchool alumni learned how to catalog books under the guidance of Lori Slingerland and Josh Read more
Marantz Picturebook Research Symposium
The iSchool at Kent State University and the Reinberger Children’s Library Center (RCLC) hosted its second bi-annual Marantz Picturebook Research Symposium, Comics and the Graphic Narrative: The Future of the Read more
Martina & Chrissie: The Greatest Rivalry in the History of Sports
Reinberger Review Not just for sports fans! Phil Bildner’s storytelling genius pulls the reader in with a riveting rivalry between Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert. Bildner doesn’t overload the reader with Read more
Big Cat, Little Cat
Reinberger Review This story captures the bond of friendship and the circle of life with simple text. Cooper’s use of black lines against lots of white space brings the complex Read more
Green Pants
Reinberger Review We all have our favorite something when we’re young—blankie, binky, shirt, pillow—and for Jameson, it’s pants. He loves his green pants so much that he refuses to wear Read more
Wolf in the Snow
Reinberger Review Besides a couple of whines, sniffs, howls and barks, this wordless picturebook tells the courageous story of a little girl who gets lost in the snow while walking Read more