& other tales of a teacher turned librarian
It's my fifth year in a row doing this storytime theme and it never gets old! This time I didn't need to ask any coworkers for box donations... I had PLENTY leftover from moving. My partner was so happy to get their parking space back in the garage when I took all the boxes to… Continue reading STEAM Storytime: Boxes!
...but didn't! Sorting and organizing my TBR pile is one of my 2024 bookish goals, and this week's TTT prompt seemed like a good place to start. Here are just ten of the many 2023 books I meant to read. Most of them are sequels. Sometimes I wish I wasn't such a serial reader... my… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: 2023 Books I Meant to Read…
It's ALA Youth Media Award season! The Caldecott and Newbery (among many other medals) will be announced next Monday, and I've got award winners on the brain. Is there an award-winning book you loathe that everyone else seems to love? For me, it's The Tale of Despereaux, which turned 20 last year to yet more… Continue reading Thursday Thoughts: On The Tale of Despereaux & DHH Rep in KidLit
Storytime in the Stacks 