On the fourth Sunday in July we celebrate National Parents’ Day. In 1994 President Bill Clinton signed into law a resolution adopted by the US Congress to form this day
On the fourth Sunday in July we celebrate National Parents’ Day. In 1994 President Bill Clinton signed into law a resolution adopted by the US Congress to form this day to promote and support the raising of children.
Margery Williams (07-22-1881 to 09-04-1944) English-American author of children’s books. She is best known for her classis “The Velveteen Rabbit” published in 1922. We do have a (B-2) copy of The Velveteen Rabbit.
Amelia Earhart, American aviation pioneer and author and first female to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. Born: 07-24-1897. Disappeared: 07-02-1937. Declared dead: 01-05-1939. We do have a (YAB) Amelia Earhart.
Natalie Babbitt (07-28-1932 to 10-31-2016) American author and illustrator of children’s books. We have one (YAF) Tuck Everlasting.
Beatrix Potter (07-28-1866 to 12-22-1943) English writer and illustrator of children’s books about animals. We have (B-2) Peter Rabbit Giant Treasury; The Tale of Benjamin Bunny; The Tale of Peter Rabbit; The Tale of Two Bad Mice.
Books added to our shelves this week: (F) Robert B. Parker’s Old Black Magic by Ace Atkins; The Celebration by Wanda Brunstetter; Shattered Mirror by Iris Johansen; The Road Home by Beverly Lewis; Princess by James Patterson; A Breath of Hope by Lauraine Snelling; The Cast by Danielle Steel; Walks the Fire by Stephanie Grace Whitson; Soaring Eagle by Stephanie Grace Whitson; Red Bird by Stephanie Grace Whitson; Turbulence by Stuart Woods; (RF) Truth or Dare by Fern Michaels.
