by Deb Aronson | Feb 21, 2021 | Blog
Anyone who loved the Laura Ingalls Wilder books will want to read Linda Sue Park’s latest story, “Prairie Lotus.” Park is a Newbery-award-winning author who grew up in the Chicago area. She, too, was a big fan of the Laura Ingalls Wilder books as a child. In “Prairie...
by Deb Aronson | Feb 11, 2021 | Blog, Uncategorized
“When You Trap a Tiger,” by Tae Keller, is for middle grade readers on the older end of the category. For those readers, I predict this story will whack many of them in the heart. It’s a story that made me cry and yearn and occasionally stop reading and say, “wait,...
by Deb Aronson | Feb 2, 2021 | Blog, Uncategorized
I have been working on a biography of Dr. Pauli Murray (1910-1985) for middle-grade readers for several years now. Dr. Murray was a remarkable human being who confronted white (male) supremacy all her life as a civil rights activist, lawyer, poet and Episcopal priest....
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