Ms. Beth highlights some of the biographies on display in The Children’s Room for Black History Month. In addition we have books to go along with this weeks Take it Make it with the theme The colors of us to celebrate the skin colors of the world. Books and or kits can be picked up in The Children’s Room during open hours, requested through the catalog, or requested for Grab and Go contactless pickup. Carter reads the newspaper by Deborah Hopkinson Shirley Chisholm is a verb by Veronica Chambers Kamala Harris: rooted in justice by Nikki Grimes Barack by Jonah Winter Whoosh:Lonnie Johnson’s super-soaking stream of inventions by Christ Barton Schomburg: the man who built a library by Carole Boston Weatherford Sister Rosetta Tharpe by J.P. Miller Rise: from caged bird to poet of the people, Maya Angelou by Bethany Hegedus The colors of us by Karen Katz Brown: the many shades of love by Nancy Johnson James I am brown by Ashok Banker Marvelous Maravilloso: me and my beautiful family by Carrie Lara Magnificent homespun brown: a celebration by Samara Cole Doyon