Children's books genre articles
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Children’s Book on Birmingham’s First Black Mayor Penned UAB’s Hailey Mason
Times staff report When looking for a children’s book on a local African American hero, Hailey Mason initially couldn’t find one on Richard Arrington Jr., Ph.D., the first African American mayor of Birmingham, Alabama. “I volunteered at some local [Birmingham] elementary schools and I wanted to do a segment on local Black history figures and […]
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13 of the Best Children’s Movies Adapted From Books
When compiling this list of movies based on children's books, I wasn't concerned about how closely they followed the books. I just cared if they were good. Here are 13 movies I liked that you can share with your children—and perhaps inspire them to pick up a copy of the corresponding book.
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‘Asha’ the Mexican grey wolf featured in children’s book
LAS VEGAS, N.M. (KRQE) – After gaining fame, wandering around northern New Mexico, 'Asha' a Mexican grey wolf is now the feature star in children’s literature. In the areas around Las Vegas, New Mexico home video captured something that author Bernadette Maldonado thought she’d never see. An animal that looked like a wolf just roaming around. Thanks []