Feb 24, 2022 | Staff Blog
A Reflection on Youth Retreat 2022 Last weekend, 18 youth and 5 chaperones set out for the Ozark Mountains for retreat. 7 of these people are new enough they have not yet been on a retreat with us! We played, cooked, and laughed a lot! We formed new relationships and...
Feb 24, 2022 | Staff Blog
by Alexandra Penfold and Suzanne KaufmanA review by Ruth Hiblong (age 5) and her mom Allison “I think this book can help you with your feelings.” -RuthThis colorful and large picture book was a great read with my preschooler. What a wonderful story about a...
Feb 24, 2022 | Staff Blog
by Jacqueline WoodsonA Reflection by Allison Hiblong I picked up Brown Girl Dreaming last summer. The cover with clouds in the sky and butterflies flying around drew my attention to it. The three awards (Newberry Honor, Coretta Scott King Award, and National Book...
Feb 22, 2022 | Staff Blog
by Rae Linda BrownA Reflection by Allison Hiblong This historical biography is a delight. Florence is America’s first significant African American woman composer. It was so interesting to learn about this composer who was born and raised in Little Rock.Rae Linda...
Feb 18, 2022 | Staff Blog
written by Julia Durango and illustrated by Bianca Diaza review by Ruth Hiblong (age 5) and mom, Allison Hiblong Artistic review by Ruth Hiblong “I’m a loving person. When I help people I am a loving person.” RuthThe One Day House is based on an...
