The Wheatland Regional Library is currently featuring some fun activities on their website that let children explore information and fun facts about bugs and plants. In their newest virtual program, children can check out the classic fairytale, Jack and the Beanstalk, watch as a monarch caterpillar transforms into a butterfly, and learn more about bugs… Continue reading Wheatland Libraries Host Spring Events
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Facts About Jane Austen, the Beloved Author
Author Jane Austen is best known for Pride and Prejudice, however, during her life, the writer completed six novels (in addition to other writings), and her works are still relevant over 200 years later. Austen’s works have come to define the Regency period, while her name seems to encompass the social milieu, manners, and tastes… Continue reading Facts About Jane Austen, the Beloved Author
From our latest issue: 7-Year-Old Raises Thousands to Donate Multicultural Crayons and Books to Schools
By Nicole Jones Apart from wanting to be a Paleontologist and Equestrian when she grows up, Madison Wilson’s current dream is to get multicultural crayons and books into California classrooms — and so far she is succeeding. Wilson, just age 7, wants to make sure that her fellow students see themselves reflected in their classrooms,… Continue reading From our latest issue: 7-Year-Old Raises Thousands to Donate Multicultural Crayons and Books to Schools
From our latest issue: Children Are Reading to Therapy Dogs via Zoom
By Nicole Jones Ever since the lockdown began due to COVID-19, people have devised new ways of keeping themselves busy. This is especially true for some children who are now reading to therapy dogs via Zoom. In an effort to help kids who are in the beginning phase of reading and boost their confidence, a… Continue reading From our latest issue: Children Are Reading to Therapy Dogs via Zoom
Great Plains College Enhances Programming With Microcredentials and Short-Term Training Options
Great Plains College is pleased to announce that it has partnered with two external providers of continuing education programs that will provide the public with additional short-term training options. These partnerships will allow individuals the opportunity to access even more online learning options where one can gain practical skills and certificates to advance one’s career… Continue reading Great Plains College Enhances Programming With Microcredentials and Short-Term Training Options
From our latest issue:Books That Feature Disabilities And Neurodiverse Characters
By Nicole Jones As we all know, diversity matters and everyone should feel represented in literature in some way. For many reasons, it’s important for children to have someone that represents them in some way, while also providing them someone they can relate to. Unfortunately, it’s tough to find books that feature disabled and/or neurodiverse… Continue reading From our latest issue:Books That Feature Disabilities And Neurodiverse Characters
From our latest issue: Bibliovideo, the YouTube Channel Dedicated to Canadian Children’s Books
By Nicole Jones The Canadian Children’s Book Centre (CCBC) recently launched Bibliovideo, a YouTube channel dedicated to Canadian children’s books. The online resource for parents and educators launched early, rather than it’s May target date, to meet the growing need for Canadian content that can be shared and viewed by kids. Now more than ever,… Continue reading From our latest issue: Bibliovideo, the YouTube Channel Dedicated to Canadian Children’s Books
Update on Kindersley Soccer Inc.’s Recent AGM Meeting
Source: Kindersley Soccer Last night, Kindersley Soccer Inc. held their AGM via Zoom. Resigning from their Board are Mandy Penner and Sydney Fries. Kindersley Soccer wishes to thank the both of them for the time they have invested in the club. Mandy has given huge amounts of time to the Board, taking care of and… Continue reading Update on Kindersley Soccer Inc.’s Recent AGM Meeting
From our latest issue: $310,000 mystery donor revealed
By Nicole Jeffries Last week, a mystery donor contributed a massive $310,000 to The Book Trade Charity, a charity that supports independent booksellers across the UK and Ireland. Dan Hicks, CEO of The Book Trade Charity has now revealed the huge donation was made by Amazon, who has long been vilified as public enemy No.… Continue reading From our latest issue: $310,000 mystery donor revealed
Kindersley Soccer Inc. holding their AGM online via Zoom
Source: Kindersley Soccer Kindersley Soccer Inc. will be holding their annual general meeting Tuesday, May 5th, at 7 p.m. online via Zoom. A meeting date will be posted on Kindersley Soccer’s Facebook page closer to the date, and anyone interested in joining the Zoom meeting is encouraged to do so. In addition to this, the… Continue reading Kindersley Soccer Inc. holding their AGM online via Zoom