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Kelsey Olesen

Save the World: Recommend Books!

We don't need to be the heroes out to save the world to make a difference in it. There's no dragon to fight in a battle you make up

Kelsey Olesen

2017 Roundup: Characters of the Year

One of my New Years resolutions for 2018 is not to pick favorites anymore, so instead of declaring which of these vastly different books was

Kelsey Olesen

Books You Should Be Reading: Thorn by Intisar Khanani

Hello all! I have a few blog posts in process, but this week I want to talk about something I'm really excited about: One of my favorite...

Kelsey Olesen

Creating a New World: A Defense of Children's Literature and Diverse Books

No matter what their ethnicity, children can learn about a real world full of diverse life experiences through diverse representation in the