Read fun traditional tales and contemporary stories, fiction and non-fiction children’s books about South Korea, host of the Olympic Winter Games this year.
Read more…Washington DC Memorials: Martin Luther King, Jr., Franklin Roosevelt, Thomas Jefferson
In Washington DC, around the Tidal Basin are three memorials to Thomas Jefferson, Franklin Roosevelt, and Martin Luther King, Jr. In the memorials are inscribed quotations from these extraordinary men. Their words are timeless, their ideals and actions in the history of the United States speak to us today.
Read more…Totem Poles of Stanley Park Vancouver
Visiting Vancouver BC with kids, be sure to see totem poles in Stanley Park at Brockton Point. Find out how to identify figures carved on the totem poles, plus children’s books about Pacific Northwest stories and legends.
Read more…Thailand: New and favorite children’s books
Here’s new and some favorite children’s books about Thailand – to read before a family trip, read at home, or wherever you curl up with fun books.
Read more…See the Sea Otters
One summer weekend, our destination on the California central coast – Morro Bay. Watch our video of an adorable sea otter mother and pup, and find out why kelp is a “floating blankie.” Plus children’s books.
Read more…Museum of the American Revolution
We took a visit to see the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia. The museum presents the story of the American Revolution and founding of the United States with re-created historical moments, immersive theater, hands-on experiences, personal stories, authentic artifacts, such as muskets and swords, newspaper with Declaration of Independence, George Washington’s war tent.
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