October 22, 2018
Thanksgiving is a bit of a controversial holiday. There are many, many books and resources on the market to help you teach it to your children, but by and large, those books and resources focus on a mythology rather than the actuality of the English coming to America. How much should we teach our young … Continue reading "My Favorite Thanksgiving Books for Younger Children"
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October 15, 2018
The following post will be a blog archive copy of the Build Your Library’s October 2018 Monthly Newsletter. If you missed the email, you can subscribe to our mailing list here. Hey everybody, it’s Emily from Build Your Library! If you are just going to skim the beginning, here are the main topics in this … Continue reading "October 2018 Monthly Newsletter"
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October 8, 2018
We ran a quick weekend flash sale on our popular Family Reading Crates, but decided to extend for the rest of the week until this Friday, October 12. Using the discount code BOXBLOWOUT, take an additional $5.00 off all of our previously released Family Reading Crates. Pre-orders for next month’s “The Gilded Age” FRC are … Continue reading "BOXBLOWOUT Sale: $5 off April through October Family Reading Crates"
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September 18, 2018
The following post will be a blog archive copy of the Build Your Library’s September 2018 Monthly Newsletter. If you missed the email, you can subscribe to our mailing list here. Hey everybody, it’s Emily from Build Your Library! If you are just going to skim the beginning, here are the main topics in this … Continue reading "September 2018 Monthly Newsletter"
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August 16, 2018
The following post will be a blog archive copy of the Build Your Library’s August 2018 Monthly Newsletter. If you missed the email, you can subscribe to our mailing list here. Hey everybody, it’s Emily from Build Your Library! If you are just going to skim the beginning, here are the main topics in this … Continue reading "August 2018 Monthly Newsletter?"
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August 15, 2018
I’ll be the first to admit, while I have been successfully running the Build Your Library business for six years, I still wouldn’t consider myself a “business-woman.” When Build Your Library started with its first 2 full level program offerings, the pricing structure was not necessarily forward thinking. I was at an awkward place. We … Continue reading "New Pricing Restructure"
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July 23, 2018
Don’t judge a book by its cover. When I was in the 7th grade, my English teacher assigned us Watership Down by Richard Adams. I remember rolling my eyes as she placed the book on my desk. At this point in my life, I was obsessed with Stephen King, John Saul and other “adult” novels. … Continue reading "Underrated Books – Watership Down"
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May 4, 2018
Request for pictures of your decorated BYL Family Reading Crate! Inspired by one of our customers (Michele M.), we are looking for some pictures of decorated family reading crate boxes for our use with future marketing efforts (webpage, Facebook, etc.). Color in your family, add missing family members, or create another work of art based on … Continue reading "#bylcrateart Contest!"
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May 2, 2018
Come join us at the 2nd Annual Secular, Eclectic, Academic Homeschoolers Convention at the Marriott Marquis in downtown Atlanta, July 12-15, 2018! This family-friendly convention will feature over 30 amazing speakers and presenters including NY Times best selling author, Barbara Oakley, scientist, author, and SEA Homeschoolers founder, Blair Lee, Julie Bogart of Bravewriter, and Emily Cook of Build Your Library. There will be a full weekend of workshops and … Continue reading "Secular ...
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February 28, 2018
In honor of Black History Month, I thought it would be fun to again recommend some favorite books that deal with civil rights and famous African Americans. Each Wednesday throughout the month of February I shared a selected book on our Build Your Library Facebook page. Here is the recap: 2/7/2018: My first book recommendation … Continue reading "Black History Month Book Recommendations 2018"
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