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Blow, Baby, Blow!

Hi Everyone,
Just dropping by to bring you some smooth sounds you probably haven’t heard in a while. The sound of Louis Armstrong doing what he does best.

What am I talking about? I’m talking about the book, When Louis Armstrong Taught Me To Scat, by Muriel Harris Weinstein! Listen to this…
Oooba lee Coooo, [...]

ENQUIRING MINDS WANT TO KNOW…

Hi Everybody,
If you have a budding scientist or explorer in your home or your classroom, this may be the perfect book for you!

Animals Charles Darwin Saw: An Around-the-World Advenutre, to your list of “must-have” children’s books.
Written by author Sandra Markle, Animals Charles Darwin Saw is best described as part biography, [...]

HONORING THE STRUGGLE

Rita Reviews - Traveling the Freedom Road: From Slavery & the Civil War Through Reconstruction. The minute I opened Linda Barrett Osborne’s latest book, I was in heaven!

DON’T SETTLE FOR JUST PEANUTS

The next time you hear the name George Washington Carver and an image of a peanut forms in your mind, think again! George was so much more. He was a genius!

AFRICAN AMERICAN INVENTOR LANDS HUGE WAR CONTRACT!

The famous Augustus Morgan has finally returned from New York City (where he was summoned by the U.S. Navy), to the bosom of his friends and family in Ohio.

Augustus–whose first name is Garrett, has shared exquisite details of how Navy officials tested his latest invention, aptly named “The Morgan,” onboard a U.S. submarine, and were [...]