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Chapter Book Spotlight: Road to Bethlehem by Lesley Barklay

Chapter Book Spotlight: Road to Bethlehem by Lesley Barklay

by Amanda Trumpower | Feb 18, 2022 | Book Reviews, Chapter Book Spotlight, Events, Other, Writing

Meet Australian children’s author Lesley Barklay. Lesley writes biblical fiction for kids by transporting them back in time. Her first book takes you behind the scenes of the very first Christmas! Learn more below. (Please note: All product links below are...
Chapter Book Spotlight: Big the Barn Cat by Trista Shaye

Chapter Book Spotlight: Big the Barn Cat by Trista Shaye

by Amanda Trumpower | Jan 17, 2022 | Book Reviews, Chapter Book Spotlight, Events

I’m so excited to kick off our Chapter Book Spotlight series with a dear Collar Cases friend: Trista Shaye! If you’ve been around for any length of time, you probably know that Trista is the voice of the Collar Cases universe via our fully-voiced audiobooks. But her...
Librarian Arrested in Presidential Assassination Plot

Librarian Arrested in Presidential Assassination Plot

by Amanda Trumpower | Dec 15, 2017 | Behind the Reference Desk

A phone conversation during the November 2017 presidential election: Woman: Hi honey. I moved and I left my dictionary behind. Can you tell me what a round building is called? Me: I believe “rotunda” is the word for a round building. Woman: Rotundee?...

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