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Words in Print: Children’s Books about Johann Gutenberg and the Printing Press

Words in Print: Children’s Books about Johann Gutenberg and the Printing Press

by Melanie Scheller | Oct 20, 2023 | 0 comments

If you’re reading this, you owe a debt of thanks to Johann Gutenberg. No, Gutenberg never built a website. He couldn’t write code. He wouldn’t know a microchip from a chocolate chip. But if he hadn’t invented the printing press, the chances are...
Words of Comparison: Similes in Books for Children and Young Adults

Words of Comparison: Similes in Books for Children and Young Adults

by Melanie Scheller | Oct 6, 2023 | 0 comments

I love similes. If you’re not a former English major or a word enthusiast by nature, you might think I’m talking about a new yoga pose or perhaps a trendy salad ingredient. Perhaps you vaguely remember the word simile from a long-ago English class. To...

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