You didn't think summer was over, did you?We are still knee deep in summer reading, folks especially for the students of Southwest and Blake High Schools. Students have been reading. And it's not just The Hunger Games.We are fortunate to have been working with these wonderful schools in ensuring we have the books that are … Continue reading Dog Days of Summer

Inquiring minds want to know.We were recently interviewed on Fox 9 News about the marketing of classics, such as Jane Eyre and Romeo and Juliet, to appeal to the new teen reader. Is it working? Are kids lured in by the gothic covers of young girls in billowing dresses standing on a cliff?Our very own, … Continue reading Would you read Jane Eyre if the cover looked like Twilight?

Our thanks to Ashley and all of the residents at Walker Place in Minneapolis for making our book fair last week so much fun. The many book loving residents at Walker Place maintain a beautiful library and have an active book club. Recent book club reads have included The Master Butchers Singing Club and The Spirit Catches You … Continue reading Walker Place Book Fair