The Sun is Kind of a Big Deal

Author: Nick Seljuk

Illustrator: Nick Seljuk

Summary: : If you’re interested in going a little deeper with your understanding of the sun, this is the book for you! Paired with fabulous illustrations, the author details facts about how important the sun is and all the jobs it does that makes it a “big deal”. From holding the solar system together to the water cycle, your and your kids will be sure to find facts you didn’t know on each page! Don’t forget to check out the glossary at the end of the book for even more review!

Off the Shelf: Activities for May 2026

Welcome to a new “Off the Shelf” blog post highlighting important key dates, ideas, and activities for May that you can incorporate into your library lesson plans or classroom activities. My goal is to help you stay organized and inspired as you plan your month, making it simpler to bring exciting and meaningful activities to your students….

Off the Shelf: Activities for April 2026

Welcome to a new “Off the Shelf” blog post highlighting important key dates, ideas, and activities for April that you can incorporate into your library lesson plans or classroom activities. My goal is to help you stay organized and inspired as you plan your month, making it simpler to bring exciting and meaningful activities to…

The Humble Pie

Author: Jory John

Illustrator: Pete Oswald

Summary: Part of the Food Group series by Jory John, a quiet, humble pie lis content to let others shine until he and Jake the Cake work on a school project together. Humble Pie has to learn to speak up for himself!