Posts by Tessa Hamilton

Kids Books & Digital Resources to Celebrate Women in the Arts

Through painting, sculpture, photography, and many other art forms, these artists express struggles, hopes, oppression, dreams, and strength.

Kids Books About the Black Experience in America to Complement The 1619 Project: Born on the Water

After sharing this picture book with a young person in your life, consider one of these titles which detail the lives of notable Black people and celebrate the contributions of African Americans,

Fiction and Nonfiction Reads To Support Mental Health in the New Year

Here's an array of fantastic literature to support mental health and wellness for students, parents, and educators to use throughout the new year. 

Kids Books for Celebrating Winter Holidays

People from all over the world celebrate wintertime holidays and their traditions. This collection of books help kids learn about and commemorate these special occasions.

Books and Databases for Celebrating African American Music Appreciation Month

These inspiring nonfiction and fiction titles (many available in digital formats) and resources introduce users of all ages to the world of African American music and the influences it has on our culture.

Let's Go! Road Trip Picks For Kids

For many of us who come from large families, the only way we were able to visit new places was by driving. Here are some great titles for children to enjoy while on a family road trip.