#kidlit

Teaching Kids to Write a Story

Tools for teaching kids to write a story. Writing stories can be hard, especially when it is an assignment and nothing comes. Students...

Spring Fling Writing Contest!

This is my first year entering the Spring Fling Kidlit Contest hosted by Kaitlyn Sanchez and Ciara O'Neal. In short, it is a 150 word...

Dove Letters: #Valentiny Contest!

The February love month has come again, and so has the Susanna Hill's Valentiny Contest, where story writers have a week to write a story...

Savor the Summer Reading

What to eat or read on a hot summer's day? One of my favorite food memories was actually hearing Julia Child audio tapes while in the...

Summer Literary Field Trip!

Looking for something to do this summer that is fun, local, educational? You are invited by the Yamhill Downtown Association to take a...

A Walk With Beverly: Opening Day!

The day is done! The Yamhill Downtown Association is excited to share this great opportunity with everyone this spring and summer....

Inspire Hope Through Literacy and Community

The news of Beverly Cleary’s passing deeply saddens all who loved her books, but Yamhill continues to promote her legacy and contribution...