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PublishedAugust 18, 2021
Book Review
And Then Comes Summer By Tom Brenner Read this as soon as possible before summer is over! Your senses will be awakened and on the lookout. Your memory will be triggered and firing. All the beloved rituals of the season are brought forth to be remembered and relived and relished. Start writing your summer wish […]
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PublishedAugust 11, 2021
Book Review
Just Like That by Gary D. Schmidt When eighth grader Meryl Lee’s best friend dies in an accident, she is haunted by an all consuming grief she calls “The Blank”. Her parents decide that she needs a change of scenery and send her to St. Elene’s Preparatory Academy on the coast of Maine. Around the […]
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PublishedAugust 3, 2021
Book Review
Slay! By Brittney Morris SLAY! There are so many great things to say about this debut young adult book by Brittney Morris. Let me start by saying we will be purchasing anything written by this author in the future for our library. In this book we meet the main character Kiera Johnson, honor student and […]
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PublishedJuly 28, 2021
Healthy cooking for the whole family
Broccoli-Lemon Pasta This easy pasta favorite will surely make it into your dinner rotation. Add extra protein with chick peas, cooked chicken or shrimp Serves 4 Ingredients 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 medium shallot, minced 2 cloves garlic, minced 8 ounces whole-wheat rotini or farfalle pasta 1 ¾ cups water 1 ½ cups low-sodium vegetable broth […]
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PublishedJuly 28, 2021
Book Review
Pea, Bee and Jay By Brian Smith Imagine yourself as small as a pea. You live on a farm and everything that grows can talk. What adventures could you have? In this graphic novel the characters are personified. They act just like a human family. They have problems to deal with and decisions to make. […]
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PublishedJuly 27, 2021
Kids in the kitchen
Sweet and Spicy Tortilla Salad Fruit, veggies and thinly sliced tortilla strips makes this a fun and fancy salad to make and enjoy! Have an adult help with the oven please! Serves 4 Ingredients: 2 cups cubed peeled papaya 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained 1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and cubed […]
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PublishedJuly 22, 2021
Healthy cooking for the whole family
Falafels and Pita Sandwiches with Tahini Garlic Sauce Give the burgers a break and try these Middle Eastern falafels with whole wheat pita! Serve with the tahini sauce for a new healthier grab and go. Serves 4 Ingredients 1 cup dried chickpeas, soaked overnight, or a 14 0z can (rinsed and drained) ½ cup flat-leaf […]
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PublishedJuly 21, 2021
Book Review
The Boy Who Loved Everyone By Jane Porter Illustrated by Maisie Paradise Shearring Dimitri tells nearly everyone at his preschool, “I love you.” His teacher, his friends, the lunch lady…even a line of ants on the playground! Much to his dismay, no one says it back. Dimiti is confused and saddened until his mother explains […]
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PublishedJuly 20, 2021
Kids in the kitchen
Homemade Frozen Slushies Who can resist a slushie, slurpie type drink when it’s hot, hot, hot out! Here’s a heatlhy version that is just as tasty! Serves 3 3 cups crushed ice 1 cup 100%fruit juice of your choice-* strong flavors work best like pomegranate, grape or use 2 tablespoons frozen juice concentrate Directions: In […]
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PublishedJuly 14, 2021
Healthy cooking for the whole family
Grilled Chicken Tacos Tacos are family favorites. Try this grilled version to keep your kitchen cool in the summertime! Serves 4 Ingredients 3 cups thinly sliced red cabbage 1 cup matchstick cut carrots or grated ½ cup thinly sliced scallions 4 tablespoons fresh lime juice, divided 1 teaspoon salt, divided ⅓ cup low fat sour […]
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