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Washington DC Children's Books
Clifford visits Port Discovery this Saturday
Children's Books
April 12, 2012
If Clifford the Big Red Dog is a favorite book series in your house (or if you’d like it to be), this Saturday, April 14, is the day to go to...
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Abdul-Jabbar promotes Black History Month with children's book
Black History Month 2012
February 19, 2012
Basketball icon Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has teamed up again with Orange Coast College (Costa Mesa, CA.) English Professor Raymond Obstfeld with their...
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Buy a book, support efforts to end modern-day slavery
"Holiday Gift Guide"
December 16, 2011
If you buy a book from the Global Fund for Children (GFC) between now and December 24, the organization will donate a book to Challenging Heights,...
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Will the success of GO THE F*CK TO SLEEP spoil Akashic?
Go the Fuck to Sleep
July 21, 2011
Go the F*ck to Sleep, Adam Mansbach’s children’s book for adults, went from an original print run of 10,000 to almost a half-million...
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New York Times bestselling author, Laurie Halse Anderson, in D.C. Nov.4
NY Times Bestseller
November 2, 2010
The New York Times bestselling author of "Chains," Laurie Halse Anderson, will be in D.C. Thursday to participate in a special event with...
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Books for Gifted and Talented
Family & Parenting
February 26, 2010
Gifted and talented children constantly need to have a challenge, even the very young. One way to challenge the very young is read to them books...
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Local author targeted by conservatives discusses Obama book
Arts & Entertainment
October 18, 2009
Charisse Carney-Nunes, award-winning author of the children’s book I am Barack Obama found herself amidst a storm of controversy after a...
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Local Obama book author targeted by conservatives speaks out
Arts & Entertainment
October 17, 2009
Children’s author Charisse Carney-Nunes found herself the target of conservative ire late last month when a video in which New Jersey...
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Obama book represents Hawaii at the 2009 National Book Festival
Arts & Entertainment
September 26, 2009
A President from Hawaii Hawaii’s Center for the Book has chosen A President from Hawaii to represent the state at the 2009 National Book...
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Do you want your children to read at a presidential level?
Arts & Entertainment
January 19, 2009
In the past week when you have read or watched Obama's daughters going to theprestigious Sidwell Friends school, didn't you wonder what made this...
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