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Sewing through the years

By Judi Ketteler
In case you don’t know, sewing is what all the cool girls are doing now. This was most certainly not the case when I was 16, but sewing has made a transformation from dying art to hipster hobby. Today’s fabric is gorgeous, the patterns are fabulous, and the web sites and blogs devoted [...]

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Using Museums for Historical Research

By Melissa Luttmann
Every reader loves juicy historical details, and kids are no exception. Descriptions of unfamiliar foods, interesting objects, or everyday activities are a great way to establish your setting and to interest young readers.
But how do you discover these specific historical tidbits? You can uncover them in books, of course, but I’ve found [...]

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