No events to show-
-
Tag Archives: reading
Baseball and Reading: A Winning Combination!
If there’s one thing our resident monster-fighting Goth girl, Pandora Zwieback, loves—other than her boyfriend, her friends and family, her skill at painting, and…oh, yeah, all things horror—it’s reading. And when it’s a literacy program that involves her favorite baseball … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Reading
Tagged events, new york mets, reading, ya gotta read
Comments Off on Baseball and Reading: A Winning Combination!
Happy Take Your Child to the Library Day 2023!
Like the header says, today is Take Your Child to the Library Day. Founded in 2011 by librarians Nadine Lipman and Caitlin Augusta, the event is held the first Saturday in February and encourages librarians to reach out to their communities and … Continue reading
Happy Take Your Child to a Bookstore Day 2022!
Hey, book lovers! Today marks the twelfth annual Take Your Child to a Bookstore Day. Founded in 2010 by author Jessica Milchman, the event, held on the first Saturday in December, “is about instilling a love of bookstores in children so … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Reading
Tagged events, reading, take your child to a bookstore day
Comments Off on Happy Take Your Child to a Bookstore Day 2022!
It’s Banned Books Week 2022
Got a favorite book? Well, odds are good there’s someone out there in the United States who’d liked to see it censored. According to a recent Publishers Weekly article, the American Library Association “reported 681 documented attempts to ban or restrict library … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Reading
Tagged banned books week, events, reading
Comments Off on It’s Banned Books Week 2022
The Summer Reading Days Are Dwindling…
Here in the United States, the start of Labor Day Weekend—the unofficial end of the summer season—arrives on September 2nd, which means the days of summer beach reading are just two weeks away from shifting into the pumpkin-spiced world of … Continue reading
Posted in Reading, Summer Reading
Tagged reading, starwarp concepts backlist, starwarp spotlight, summer reading
Comments Off on The Summer Reading Days Are Dwindling…
Are You Ready for the Summer (Reading)?
Staycation? Vacation? Whether you’re on the road or just hanging at home, today is the official start of the summer season (which ends September 23), and that means summer reading. And you know what would make for perfect reading this … Continue reading
Posted in Carmilla, Classic Fiction, Dark Urban Fantasy, Fantasy, Horror, Illustrated Classics, Nonfiction, Pandora Zwieback, Princess of Mars, Reading, Science Fiction, Summer Reading, vampirella, Vampires, Writing Reference Books, Young Adult
Tagged a princess of mars, blood feud: the saga of pandora zwieback book 1, carmilla, Dark Urban Fantasy, edgar rice burroughs, Fantasy, fantasy adventure, for a few gold pieces more, from the stars a vampiress, horror classics, illustrated classics, j. sheridan le fanu, nonfiction, reading, richard c. white, science fiction, starwarp concepts backlist, steven a. roman, summer reading, terra incognito: a guide to building the worlds of your imagination, vampire fiction, vampirella, young adult fiction
Comments Off on Are You Ready for the Summer (Reading)?
Celebrating World Book Days and Nights in 2022
Happy World Book Day in the United States! Run by UNESCO (the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization), World Book Day (aka World Book and Copyright Day, and the International Day of the Book) is, to quote their website: “World Book … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Reading
Tagged events, international day of the book, reading, world book and copyright day, world book day, world book night
Comments Off on Celebrating World Book Days and Nights in 2022
It’s National Library Week 2022!
Hey, book lovers! National Library Week is once again upon us, and you know us: any reason to read is a good cause for celebration! According to the American Library Association (ALA), the organization that runs the event: “First sponsored in … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Reading
Tagged events, national library week, reading
Comments Off on It’s National Library Week 2022!
Happy Take Your Child to the Library Day 2022!
Like the header says, today is Take Your Child to the Library Day, celebrating its 11th anniversary. Founded in 2011 by librarians Nadine Lipman and Caitlin Augusta, the event is held the first Saturday in February and encourages librarians to reach out … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Reading
Tagged events, reading, take your child to the library day
Comments Off on Happy Take Your Child to the Library Day 2022!
Ya Gotta Be Reading!
Well, here’s the sort of literacy program our resident teenaged monster hunter, Pandora Zwieback, can totally get behind—especially since it involves her favorite baseball team! A partnership between the New York Mets and Delta Air Lines, Ya Gotta Read (a … Continue reading