Dear Bookstore, I love you.🥰 
This book made me smile, giggle, and sigh in all the best ways. Dear Bookstore by Emily Arrow, with...

It’s Book Day at school, and I came dressed for the occasion—with an apron, a wok, and a powerful story! Boys Don’t Fry by Kimberly Lee...

Hilwa’s Gift” is an absolute treasure—a beautiful, creative story that had me wanting to sing and dance beneath ancient olive trees. 
It...

First week of school, and I couldn’t wait to share Home by Matt de la Peña and Loren Long with my class. This book is something special....

Reading Zarina felt like holding a piece of someone’s real memories — tender, imperfect, and full of heart.
From the very first page, I...

These three picture books by The Fan Brothers — “It Fell from the Sky”, “The Barnabus Project”, and “Barnaby Unboxed!” — are absolute...

I just got my hands on Cookies and Crescents: An Eid Story, by Nada Shawish Dutka, Illustrated by Zelma Firdauziaand. I couldn’t have...

Some books stay with you long after you close their pages, wrapping around your heart like a warm embrace. A Gift of Eid by...

Book Review: The Dragon Slayer by Tatyana Feeney Since it’s International Women’s Day, what better way to celebrate than by sharing this...

I love stories that explore resilience, self-discovery, and the power of identity. Both of these books, in their own way, center around...

Language is the road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going.” – Rita Mae Brown Language Week...

Noodles on a Bicycle by Kyo Maclear & Gracey Zhang is an absolute delight! My class was captivated by the incredible skill of the...

Even though I am not Jewish, I found the message in Rising deeply resonant and universally meaningful. Teaching in an international...

Because when one girl is on the rise, it means everyone else is, too. This week, my Grade 3 girls have been facing some friendship...

We’ve been learning about people who overcome challenges, and Junko Tabei’s story is the perfect inspiration! She didn’t just climb...

Stories That Inspire Change This week, we delved into two powerful books—Seeker of Truth and We Want to Go to School!—that highlight the...

We’ve been reading some deep, emotional, and philosophical books lately, so today, we needed something fun. And How to Pee Your Pants did...

Buckle up for a vibrant ride through the bustling streets of a city where honks, not traffic lights, guide the way! This picture book...

A Refugee’s Journey Through a Child’s Eyes Some books stay with you long after you turn the last page. This one? It lingers in your...

This delightful book has sparked lively conversations both at home and in my classroom! Growing up, sweet soy sauce was a staple in my...