We had another comic club meeting on July 11th! Scroll down to see what was made!
Brainstorm by Benjamin
Sage’s character design
Tree Walk by Isaiah
amma coi by Jersey
Big Belly Boy by Judah
Someone even made their own finger puppet and stage!
Cover Lookalikes: Empty Chairs
You ever notice how many covers look alike? Or maybe you can’t remember the book you read but you remember the basic details of the cover. We’re showcasing cover lookalikes every other week with a different trend each time. Today’s cover collection is titled “Empty Chairs” and is perfect for those who can’t remember the book, but the cover had an empty beach chair (or chairs) on it.
2023 Reading Challenge: Books With Friendships
Are you participating in our 2023 Reading Challenge?
If you’re participating in the category-based reading challenge, either by using the tracking sheet or on Beanstack, we can help you find books in each of the categories. Today we’re featuring books featuring books with friendships. Below are just a few recommendations, but these aren’t all the books that fit the category. These are just a few ideas to help get you started.
Fiction
The throwback list/ The Sunshine Girls/The celebrants/ The mostly true story of Tanner & Louise/ I thought you said this would work
YA
Jess, Chunk, and the road trip to infinity/ I miss you, I hate this/Rayne & Delilah’s Midnite Matinee/Golden boys /It goes like this
Graphic Novels
Books about World Cultures and Global Citizenship
This week’s Summer Reading theme is World Cultures and Global Citizenship, so we’re featuring books that take place around the world, or with characters who celebrate their cultural heritage.
Picture Books
Kamishibai man / Rainbow weaver /The water princess /Same, same, but different/The shape of home /Anansi the spider : a tale from the Ashanti/Friends are friends, forever
Middle Grade
When stars are scattered/ It ain’t so awful, falafel/ Pashmina/Inside out and back again/ The bridge home/Any day with you /Beyond me/Amina’s voice
Nonfiction
Hello world : a celebration of language and curiosities/ This is how we do it : one day in the lives of seven kids from around the world/ Cooking class global feast! : 44 recipes that celebrate the world’s cultures / Let’s celebrate! : special days around the world/Great streets of the world