& other tales of a teacher turned librarian
I discovered so many new-to-me authors in 2023! It was such a joy to read adult books once I changed jobs and had time to read something besides kids' books. Becky Chambers I just found out cozy sci-fi is a THING and I am so here for it! Huge thanks to my #CripLib buddy Brea… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: New To Me Authors Last Year
...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 