This month, I wanted to bring the classic story, The Pilgrim’s Progress, to light for all ages. Below are listed the original story along with two retellings for younger ages. I highly recommend reading this tale for yourself! Written in 1678 and titled The Pilgrim’s Progress From This World To That Which Is To Come, this…

For people in the north (like me), spring is still a few months off and the snow will be staying around for a few more weeks. As we look forward to the exploits of the summer, the Librarian’s Choice books are centered around heroic adventures! From a favorite author like J. R. R. Tolkien, to…

Already, the stores around my house are filling up with red and pink-themed items. Chocolates, candy, and anything even remotely heart-shaped adorns the shopping aisles as Valentines Day approaches. In light of that holiday, February’s The Librarian’s Choice are books that celebrate the beauty of relationships in fiction! Ages 8-11: The Sign of the Beaver…

The snow outside is showing no signs of melting, and we are expecting winter to last for several more months here at my house. Now is the perfect time to cuddle up with hot chocolate, a fuzzy blanket, and some books from The Librarian’s Choice. Enjoy these wintery tales that we are highlighting this month! …

In our household, the Christmas tree is up before Thanksgiving. I know that it’s a big controversy, but we’re not ones to skimp on holiday cheer. Christmas music plays in our house months before Christmas and months after. There’s insane excitement when the tree finally gets put up, and you’d think someone died by the…