& other tales of a teacher turned librarian
Back with another Bricks and Books Club post! We recently read Spy School by Stuart Gibbs. Kids could read the book or the new graphic novel adaptation (or both)! Most of us who read both said we preferred the book over the graphic novel. Book Blurb: Ben Ripley may only be in middle school, but… Continue reading Bricks and Books Club: Spy School
It's been awhile since I blogged about Bricks and Books! As I gear up for fall sessions at a new library, I've been revisiting some of my all-time favorite plans, including The Science of Breakable Things by Tae Keller: Book Blurb: Natalie used to like science and spent much of her childhood in her botanist… Continue reading Bricks and Books Club: The Science of Breakable Things
Last month I blogged about Getting Started with a Bricks and Books Club. Today, I thought I would share the plan from our first inaugural meeting! Icebreaker Would you rather be a dog, gorilla or an elephant? Why? This turned into a pretty heavy icebreaker! One of our participants wanted to be an elephant so… Continue reading Bricks and Books Club: The One and Only Ivan
Storytime in the Stacks 