The Quad-City Times9h
Rock Island-Milan schools start new event series bringing authors into classrooms
"I learned (what) a family tree represents," said second-grader Sincere Campbell. "They represent our identity." ...
QCA author shares her family history with students
A Rock Island author shared some of her family’s story from the Civil War era with second graders. Shellie Moore Guy read her latest children’s book, ‘The Family Tree.’ She ...
Rock Island author reads to local students
Shellie Moore Guy visited with students at Thomas Jefferson Elementary School to read her book "The Family Tree." ...
Presentation explores history of Black people in Meadville
Tracing the history of Black people in Meadville will be the focus of a presentation Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at Stone United Methodist Church, 956 S. Main St. Armendia Dixon will discuss her book, ...
Smithsonian Magazine1d
How a Leading Black Historian Uncovered Her Own Family’s Painful Past—and Why Her Ancestors’ Stories Give Her Hope
Martha S. Jones’ new memoir draws on genealogical research and memories shared by relatives ...
Common Sense Media1d
Books About Puberty
The physical and emotional changes that come with puberty can be challenging for tweens, but these books can help. From expert guides filled with biological facts to the funny Wimpy Kid installment in ...
The Star-Herald2d
Author uncovers story of African American descendants of Whit Guyton and library will host an event March 14
Author uncovers story of African American descendants of Whit Guyton and library will host an event March 14 From ...