We Read
To understand and lessen the fear of the other.
To understand and lessen the fear of the other.
Packhorse Librarians ββReading If Books by Horseback was a function: x = smart women, turn the crank, and y = a generation of people are educated. Boy, do we need X right now. Established during the Great Depression, the Pack Horse Library Project (WPA) was a woman and horse-led venture. Librarians and horses might seem like…
Today is Powwow Day, and River canβt participate in the Jingle Dress Dance. Toward the end of WWI, the flu pandemic killed many people; the response from the Anishinaabe/Ojibwe people was to create a healing dance called the Jingle Dress Dance (during COVID-19, the dance was shared through the internet from home to home). As…

You are invited to celebrate the birth of a baby!

Please take care of this bear.
Be yourself, no matter how uncomfortable or turbulent the times may be.
Does tyranny got you down?
Until Someone Listens: A Story About Borders, Family, and One Girl’s Mission is from the perspective of a little girl in which the US deports her mom back to the other side of the river. Estela explores the painful removal of her mother. With the support of her Dad, a US Marine, and her sister;…
To celebrate Juneteenth read All Different Now : Juneteenth, the First Day of Freedom by Angela Johnson.This picture book explores the first day of Freedom. Our reader did a moving reading of this book in front of our church congregation.
What keeps your kid awake at night? It’s time to shine a light on mental health for children. The Knight Owl is smart, funny, and healthy.
How Social Justice Empowers the Heart and Ignites Hope Across Borders.