

Books for Kids: VOYAGE OF THE DOGS
Check out a new this new book recommendation series called Books for Kids, from a kid who loves to read. In this episode, our kid reader recommends Voyage of the Dogs by Greg van Eekhout, a science fiction/fantasy novel about dogs traveling through space. There will be more episodes to come, so look out for future recommendations. And if you try any of the books suggestions, let us know; we would love to hear about your reading adventures! Happy reading, kids!


Black and Brown Superheroes are Important for Everyone.
The new Spider Man movie, Spiderman; Into the Spider-Verse, is about a bicultural (African American and Latino) and bilingual kid named Miles Morales. Morales was written into Marvel comics in 2011, and now that he is on the big screen, he, like Black Panther, is an indication that more black and brown superheroes as main protagonists are here to stay. My son knew all about superheroes, their names, powers, and abilities before he ever saw a superhero movie or read a comic b