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Inclusive Storytime Strategies for Librarians
Storytime is more than reading aloud—it’s an opportunity to create an inclusive space where every child can see themselves reflected, practice language, and participate actively. Whether it’s a weekly storytime or a special author visit, librarians can use intentional strategies to support multilingual learners, Deaf and hard-of-hearing students, and all children in exploring stories, ideas, and concepts together.
Magic and Mischief at the Wayside Hotel
. Mar. 2026. 352p. ISBN 9780593955741. pbk. $19. PARANORMAL ROMANCE COPY ISBN The Waysides are more than hotels—they’re sentient transportation buildings that traverse between worlds—and they all seem to be slowly dying. As a former paladin and current manager of Number Five Wayside, Pax Nomen is responsible for the hotel and its host of magical guests. When it parks itself on Earth, which has no magic, and refuses to leave, Pax guesses the way to refuel and heal must be on this strange planet.
What Unites Nebraskans? Supporting Children And Families
What Unites Nebraskans? Supporting Children And Families The Downtown Children’s Center in St. Louis, Missouri, was able to stay open for working families during the pandemic by using federal grants. (Rebecca Rivas / Missouri Independent) When Congress returns to work and Nebraska lawmakers prepare for the 2026 legislative session in January, there are few issues that garner as much bipartisan support on the federal or state level as child care.
Kid Review: All By Myself By Elizabeth Everett
About This Book: I can do many things all by myself, but sometimes I need a little help. A young child boasts about all the new things they can do such as stack blocks, connect two puzzle pieces, and put on their shoes. When it comes time to build a castle, complete a full puzzle, or tie their laces, they may have to ask for help.
THE LADY SPARKS A FLAME
An excellent Victorian romance that uses love to illuminate the darkest places. After Lady Phoebe Hunt was exiled to America for her participation in a revolutionary plot, she thought nothing would bring her back to London, and she was happy to live in relative anonymity as a private detective overseas. After her abusive father dies, however, she’s forced to return to sell as much of their estate as necessary to support her mother and sister.
Win A Copy Of The Book 'The Lady Sparks A Flame: A Novel' By Elizabeth Everett
The book is on sale Tuesday, March 25th from Berkley. Click on the link to buy a copy. https://amzn.to/3ZHzhgG A Lady with a past. A man with ambition. A romance far from London society that might bridge their divides. Lady Phoebe Hunt never anticipated returning from exile. A fatal choice drove her from England, but the death of her father—and the revelation of his debts—has brought her home. Once she settles her father’s estate, she will return to America, where she has reinvented herself.
Book Review: 'When The Moon Hits Your Eye: A Novel' By John Scalzi
The book is in stores on Tuesday, March 25th from Tor. Click on the link to buy a copy. https://amzn.to/4fcH22Q At 5 pm the world is about to change during a lunar cycle. Every lunar sample from the moon has changed from rock to cheese and nobody knows why, or why it has expanded in size. As each day goes on, different characters, like billionaires, comics, and astronauts who were scheduled to go to the moon, give their perspective on what they think is going on.
Book Review: 'Witness 8: An Eddie Flynn Novel' By Steve Cavanagh
The book is in stores on Tuesday, March 25th from Atria. Click on the link to buy a copy. https://amzn.to/4aArIfS Ruby Johnson, who is 22, used to be rich and lived in the mansions of the Upper West Side, in New York. Now she cleans them and watches the kids of the people that live there. When she sees one of the residents murder another, she grabs the gun and frames Dr. John Jackson, who she works for, as the culprit and he’s arrested.
Book Review: 'The Other People: A Novel' By C.B. Everett
The book is in stores on Tuesday, March 25th from Atria. Click on the link to buy a copy. https://amzn.to/4hJT2ed Ten people wake up in a strange house, with no memory of how they got there and with some of their personal possessions surrounding them. The house is locked up and they’re told they need to find the body of a missing girl, who will be alive for 12 hours. They start searching the house and soon some of them die under mysterious circumstances and their bodies vanish.
Book Review: 'What Is Wrong With You?: A Novel' By Paul Rudnick
The book is in stores on Tuesday, March 25th from Atria. Click on the link to buy a copy. https://amzn.to/4kkytGL Trone Meston, the third richest man in America is getting married to Linda, a flight attendant, on his private island off of the Maine coast. Sean, a bodybuilder, and ex-actor, who owns a chain of gyms, is her ex, and he is still wanting her back, even though they got divorced three years ago.
Book Review: 'Nowhere: A Novel' By Allison Gunn
The book is in stores on Tuesday, March 25th from Atria. Click on the link to buy a copy. https://amzn.to/4koajeu The small town of Dahlmouth, Va, is the setting for this eerie novel. Rachel Keenan is the chief of police, married to Finn and they have two girls. They had a son, who died months ago when Finn was driving drunk. Their marriage is in shambles, has been for years and they stay together for the kids.
Book Review: 'The Lady Sparks A Flame: A Novel' By Elizabeth Everett
The book is in stores on Tuesday, March 25th from Berkley. Click on the link to buy a copy. https://amzn.to/43fkr39 Lady Phoebe Hunt was exiled to America and has a new life and never expected to return to London. After the death of her horrible father, she has returned to help settle his estate and look after her mother and sister. Then she plans to return to America and the new life she has there. Then she meets Samuel Fently, who grew up poor but is now rich.
Book Review: 'Saltwater: A Novel' By Katy Hays
The book is in stores on Tuesday, March 25th from Ballantine. Click on the link to buy a copy. https://amzn.to/3ETNQpL In 1992 Sarah Lingate, the wife of the heir to the Lingate fortune died in Capri, no one was ever charged for her death. Thirty years later the Lingate family is heading back to Capri for their annual vacation there.
Midlands Voices: Quality child care is 'absolutely essential.' This U.S. Senate measure may help
If you spend enough time talking to working parents with young children in Nebraska, there’s one topic of conversation that inevitably crops up — child care. Across the board, families will tell you it’s hard to find and, if you can find it, even harder to afford. And yet reliable, quality child care is absolutely essential to our state. Working families need the peace of mind that their little ones are safe and cared for while the adults are at work or school.
Local Author Spotlight: Four area authors share new releases
The Girl Raised in Bull Blood By: Nooshie Motaref Book: Historical fiction, 304 pages Summary: In this fast-moving novel, journey with Thea from Rome through the Silk Route to the Persian Empire and witness how she rises inwardly against the Emperor for the good of humanity. She devotes her life to bringing peace to the Eastern and Western worlds. This novel is adventure and romance at a page-turning pace.
When History's Mirror Is Warped
The subject of the last essay I wrote for Writer’s Digest was that history becomes fiction the second pen is set to paper. History is an interpretation of past events seen through a subjective viewpoint—whether it is through a male lens, a white lens, or a western lens. Fictional truth. Truthful fiction. Why, then, do we write historical fiction? More specifically, why write historical romance?
The Evolution of the Private Investigator in Historical Romance
Who is a lady going to call if she’s been wronged by an insufferable rake in Victorian England? If the lady is the main character in a historical romance, a lady’s reputation—and the reader’s favorite tropes—call for the FPI. The Fictional Private Investigator. Unlike PIs in contemporary crime fiction, the FPIs of historical romance do not sit outside a cheating man’s house in a beat-up Ford peeing in a bottle.
Win A Copy Of The Book 'The Love Remedy: A Novel' By Elizabeth Everett
To purchase a copy click on the link. https://amzn.to/3MLSQ0G When Lucinda Peterson’s recently perfected formula for a salve to treat croup goes missing, she’s certain it’s only the latest in a line of misfortunes at the hands of a rival apothecary. Outraged and fearing financial ruin, Lucy turns to private investigator Jonathan Thorne for help. She just didn’t expect her champion to be so . . . grumpy?
Introducing kids to math, poetry from the soul, organized crime in Denver and delectable liquid desserts Original
Spheres All Year By Elizabeth Everett Nonfiction, 32 pages, elizabetheverettbooks.com Summary: Introduce kids to the early math concept of three-dimensional shapes by whisking them away on a tour of the four seasons. From a little ball of cookie dough to the huge Earth we live on, “Spheres All Year” teaches children to recognize the spherical objects that surround them in nature and in their everyday lives.
Manatees and Meadows: The Remarkable Seagrass Habitats of the Florida Panhandle
If you live in Escambia, Santa Rosa, or Okaloosa County, you may have seen us at a boat ramp or fishing pier giving out polarized sunglasses and talking to anyone who will listen about local manatees. We are Panhandle Manatee: a collaborative program between NWF, Pensacola and Perdido Bays Estuary Program, and Dauphin Island Sea Lab. Our Mission? Educate the public about manatees migrating to the Florida Panhandle during the summer, how to report manatee sightings, and best boating practices.
Vacation voices - (585) magazine
The hottest summer reads in the (585) Heading out for a summer vacation? Bring a bit of home with you—a book by a local author! Choosing a staycation instead? Read and relax in your garden with one of the titles below. You can check out copies at your public library or order one from an indie bookstore. Author Elizabeth Everett (see below) recommends her favorites, Another Chapter Bookstore, and Ampersand Books.
Local Author Spotlight: Local titles include ax-wielding female treasure hunters, a kid’s tale about the sun’s power and more Original
The Severed Thread By Leslie Vedder Fiction, 416 pages, penguinrandomhouse.com Summary: Clever, bookish Fi and her brash, ax-wielding partner Shane are back in this action-packed sequel to bestselling YA fantasy “The Bone Spindle,” a gender-flipped Sleeping Beauty-meets-Indiana Jones. The girl treasure hunters — joined by the newly awakened sleeping prince — journey into the heart of the fallen kingdom of magic seeking a way to defeat the Spindle Witch.
"None of This Would Have Happened if Prince Were Alive" by Carolyn Prusa
The title of Carolyn Prusa's book caught my eye, "None of This Would Have Happened if Prince Were Alive." Ramona has a lot on her plate. It's 2016 and Hurricane Matthew is headed towards Savannah, Georgia. She is juggling a new job and family responsibilities. When she shows up at home early, she discovers her husband with another woman. With Matthew looming and her heart and mind in chaos, Ramona packs up her two children, a neighbor kid and the class hamster, Clarence Thomas, and evacuates.
Historical Anachronisms in Romance: or, Why Historical Romance is the Only Place You’ll Find Dukes With All Their Teeth
History is dirty. That’s fine for the most part. I don’t mind dirt, and I’m a huge fan of historical dirtbags. However, when I am reading a romance, I don’t want dirty. Unless it’s dirty talk, of course. Hence the conundrum. (How to Write a Great Fantasy Novel) Historical anachronisms are part and parcel of historical romance for many reasons, dirt among them.
Book Review: A Love by Design by Elizabeth Everett
A Love by Design Series: The Secret Scientists of London #3 by Elizabeth Everett Publication Date January 17, 2023 Published by Penguin Purchase Here Buy on Amazon US - Buy on Apple - Buy on Kobo - Buy on Google - Buy at Barnes and Noble - Buy on Waterstones - Buy on Audible - Buy on Amazon UK Goodreads Genres: Fiction / Romance / Historical / General, Fiction / Romance / Historical / Victorian, Fiction / Women Pages: 352 Format: ARC ***I received this book for free in exchange for an honest...
Win A Copy Of The Book 'A Perfect Equation: A Novel' By Elizabeth Everett
Home > Free Books > Free Giveways > Win A Copy Of The Book ‘A Perfect Equation: A Novel’ By Elizabeth Everett RedCarpetCrash February 15, 20222022-02-15T09:12:52-06:002022-02-15T09:12:52-06:00 Six years ago, Miss Letitia Fenley made a mistake, and she’s lived with the consequences ever since.
Writing STEMMinist Romance Novels: Celebrating Feminism in the STEMM Fields
You don’t need to be a genius to know that it’s not easy to be a woman in science. By Elizabeth EverettFeb 11th, 2022, 1:00 pm I’ll start out by saying I am not a scientist, nor am I an engineer or a mathematician (math hurts my head), and if you ask my kids, you’ll find I have zero talent in the health care arena.
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A book club of every genre for any book enthusiast. Finding the perfect book club just got that much easier for you. We’ve created multiple clubs with a variety of options so anyone can choose. Teen Book Clubs Second Friday – Tween Comic Book Club We'll discuss what we think is rad about this book, host a short trivia game and ask you for your questions, before and art activity inspired by the comic book. Copies of all books are available to borrow through Hoopla! Held on Facebook Live.
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