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May 15, 2024 | 
citylifestyle.com | Grace Byers |Keturah A. Bobo |Christian Robinson
When I interviewed Dr. Kira Hudson Banks for my podcast, we specifically talked about different ways to introduce race and racism to kids. Obviously it's going to be different based on the age of your child, but for my girls, it's all about reading books. After listening to Dr. Banks' advice, conducting some research online, and speaking with Katie Mohr, another guest on my podcast, here are the five books I bought for my girls.
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Mar 18, 2024 | 
boredteachers.com | Christian Robinson |Chelsea Clinton |Alexandra Boiger |Pam Munoz Ryan
Welcome to Amy’s Bookshelf! Here, teachers will find carefully curated book lists for each grade level from kindergarten to twelfth grade. Moving forward, new lists filled with book recommendations will be published weekly. Sometimes, these lists will be organized around a specific theme, like a holiday or seasonal event. Other times, they will feature rockstar books – books practically guaranteed to get your students reading.
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Feb 20, 2024 | 
theedadvocate.org | Matthew Lynch |Christian Robinson |Chris Van Allsburg
Literature Home›Literature›35 of the Most Beautifully Illustrated Children’s Books of All Time By Matthew LynchFebruary 20, 20240 Spread the loveIntroduction:Since the first children’s books came into existence, the combination of enchanting stories and stunning illustrations has captured the hearts of both children and adults alike.
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Dec 22, 2023 | 
poetryfoundation.org | Jjjjjerome Ellis |Amanda Gorman |Christian Robinson |Mary Ruefle
In keeping with our annual tradition, Poetry Foundation staff share a book (or two) that brought them joy or comfort or pleasure this year.
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Holly Amos, Associate Editor
American Inmate by Justin Rovillos Monson
Recently, I got to read an advance copy of Justin Rovillos Monson’s American Inmate (forthcoming early in 2024 from Haymarket Books).
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Dec 18, 2023 | 
wuwm.com | Peter Bellerby |Lois Ehlert |Amanda Gorman |Christian Robinson
As the holidays draw closer, you might be looking for an idea of what to give the readers off all ages in your life. Every year, we check in with Boswell Book Company to get their recommendations for the best books to gift. Book buyers, Jason Kennedy and Jen Steele provide this year's suggestions.
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Nov 15, 2023 | 
purplemedianetwork.com | Christian Robinson
Intramural sports at Northwestern State University of Louisiana offer an opportunity for students, regardless of their sports experience, to be involved. Intramurals give students the ability to engage in a variety of athletic activities at their own pace. Students who participate in these sports do it for fun but they also compete for championships.
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Oct 10, 2023 | 
purplemedianetwork.com | Christian Robinson
For fanatics of the game of Soccer, having the privilege of their country to hold a World CupTitle – either the Men or Women’s team – is an honor. The everlasting impact of this win resonates across the world, and even into Northwestern State University of Louisiana’s own Soccer team. “The whole country of Spain came to a freeze, frantic during the game and throwing a party in the streets when Spain won,” Coach Ian Brophy said.
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Sep 25, 2023 | 
purplemedianetwork.com | Christian Robinson
Northwestern State University of Louisiana Lady Demon Volleyball team scorches Nicholls State University Colonels at home 3-0, a seventh straight victory and their third straight sweep win. “We’re on a nice run, it’s nice to win each time with someone different in the conference, they bring different challenges and I’m happy to get a 3-0 set win,” Coach Sean Kiracofe said.
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Aug 31, 2023 | 
purplemedianetwork.com | Christian Robinson
With the football season quickly approaching, Northwestern State University of Louisiana’s football head coach Brad Laird sat down with The Current Sauce to discuss what Demons and fans can expect from this season. Laird is excited to see his new freshmen players come in, and he said that approximately 10 athletes are new freshmen. He is looking to see how they adjust to the change of scenery from high school to college football.
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Jul 26, 2023 | 
yourkidsnextread.com.au | Jess Racklyeft |Lorena Carrington |Christian Robinson |Jackie French
Classroom read-aloud novelsMegan and Allison look at choosing the perfect class novel – a read-aloud to suit every classroom, with help from award-winning author Sue Whiting. Plus, Allison has tips for finding authors to interview and Megan helps you find free audiobooks for the holidays. Books we mentionClick on the links to buy from Booktopia or shop all of the YKNR Podcast recommendations on our dedicated Booktopia page. ‘The Forgotten Song: saving the Regent Honeyeater’ by Coral Vass.
