Kids' Guide to Alaska

01/25/2023

Spend an exciting Saturday rehearsing and performing a short play for your friends and family! With Play in A Day, actors are given a short script in the morning and spend the day practicing, adding props, costumes, and blocking until it is ready to perform!

01/25/2023

MEA Service Area: A total of $25,000 in scholarships will be awarded this year. Students have until March 17, 2023, to apply for an MEA scholarship. The MEA scholarship program is designed to encourage individuals who are first-time college students, returning students, students participating in a vocational program, or students pursuing professional development that leads to a degree or certification. Applicants must be active members of MEA or a dependent of an active MEA member. For more information and to download the scholarship application:

12/20/2022

Essay Contest
Open for: US high school students
Deadline: 13 January 2023
The John F Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay Contest
This is for US high school students in grades 9 through 12. Essays must describe an act of political courage by a US elected official who served during or after 1917, the year John F Kennedy was born. The official may have addressed an issue at the local, state, or national level. Essays should be 700-1,000 words and must quote at least five sources.
Prize Value: $10,000, $3,000, $1,000 each for finalists, $100 each for semi-finalists

The John F. Kennedy Library Foundation invites U.S. high school students to describe and analyze an act of political courage by a U.S. elected official who served during or after 1917, the year John F. Kennedy was born.

07/23/2022

Pre-order Today!

A Whale of a Tale: A Sabbath Summer Solstice Story is a picture book created to help children learn how to determine Shabbat, the Jewish Sabbath, in countries where the summer sun remains high in the sky. Tova travels with her mother to Alaska during the summer solstice. In the Land of the Midnight....

07/22/2022

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There is a summer book and prize package giveaway contest. Please share with your friends who have toddlers and any aunts/uncles/grandparents of toddlers to win. This is a really great book for kids!

Enter to win a copy of the new children's book: "Curious Cooper Have You Heard About Sharks?" by Samantha Rezentes. There will be four (4) winners during the summer of 2022. Must be a US resident, 18 years or older, and have a mailing address located within the United States of America (any of the 5...

03/29/2022

Amazon has a HUGE SALE on Jared the Giant, where you can buy the hardback book for less than $6. This is a limited-time offer! As always, please leave a review for any book you purchase, as it always helps the author.

Jared The Giant: The Secret

12/09/2021

Save 15% off this wonderful children's book with the promo code below.

For those who've never read Brooke Hartman's Dream Flights on Arctic Nights children's book, now's you're chance to pick it up at 15% off with Promo Code: AKXMAS on the Relevant Publishers Book Store https://shop.aer.io/httpswwwrelevantpublisherscomstorehtml/p/Dream_Flights_on_Arctic_Nights/9781513261898-10439

10/26/2021

Great event upcoming

Families with pre-k and early elementary-aged children are invited to visit a series of fun, creepy, gross, & educational stations along the Rodak Trail. Come anytime between 1pm and 3pm and explore at your own pace. Costumes are encouraged, but be sure to dress warmly enough for the weather. This is an all outdoors event, no registration required

05/24/2021

New children's book for kids by local Alaskan author.

Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. Easily share your publications and get them in front of Issuu’s millions of monthly readers. Title: Make A Scene Magazine May 2021, Author: The Peoples Paper, Name: Make ...

03/10/2021

Kids 5-18 can enter

Sharing the awesomeness of local biodiversity