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Buckeye Book Fair is This Saturday!
At the Buckeye Book Fair, Chima finds that same sense of magic that drew her to books as a child. “What I love about Buckeye Book Fair is that entire families come to shop for books,” she says. “I enjoy talking to people and figuring out which of my books—or someone else’s—to recommend. I love…
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October Buckeye Bookmark
The October Buckeye Bookmark Newsletter invites readers to celebrate nearly four decades of stories at the Buckeye Book Fair in Wooster on November 1, featuring highlights like Patrick Ryan’s Buckeye and its moving tale of small-town secrets. Leading up to the Fair, the community will gather on October 30th for Brave and Bold with Shannon…
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Exploring Imagination, Curiosity, and Connection: Three Remarkable Children’s Books That Inspire Young Readers
That storytelling magic shines in his latest project, The Mouse Buffet, a deliciously funny Christmas adventure written by Ross Ferreri. In this festive tale, four daring mice sneak out on Christmas Eve in search of a feast, from cookies and tarts to a gingerbread house too good to resist. Tim’s vibrant illustrations capture the sparkle,…
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Glenn Somodi: Blending Technology, Imagination, and the Human Spirit
Somodi calls his stories Kidult Fiction… tales created with both kids and adults in mind. Ideas often come to him as he’s falling asleep. “It’s my form of counting sheep,” he says. The ideas stay in his head until they’re fully formed, then find their way onto paper, often paving the way for sequels.
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Science Fiction Fans: Andrei and the Hellcats by Marie Vibbert
In this interstellar romp, Andrei—a charming, sex-positive robot with a flair for fashion and an earnest heart—finds his orderly life thrown into chaos when his sister is kidnapped by a tyrannical queen. To rescue her, he joins forces with the ragtag Hellcats: a gang of outlaws who specialize in chaos, courage, and camaraderie. Together, they…