& other tales of a teacher turned librarian
I set myself some lofty bookish goals in last year's post! Here's how I ended up doing: Move from Goodreads to StoryGraph. ✔️ Inventory the books I own. ❌ Connect more deeply with the books I read by taking the time to review them. ✔️ Try joining a book club at my local independent bookstore.… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Bookish Goals for 2024
Thanks to the 2022 ALSC Institute last year and CCIRA this year, I've met so many amazing authors/educators/library pals! Here's some more bookish folks I hope to meet someday soon: Angie Manfredi @ Fat Girl Reading Angie and I were CHEATED out of meeting years ago at a UW Madison Power Up Conference. 😭 Claribel… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Bookish Peeps I’d Like to Meet
Read Across America Day is March 2nd! I've shared my thoughts about using Seuss in storytime before - originally in this 2019 blog post and again in a follow up 2021 post. This week's Top Ten Tuesday is a genre freebie, so here are my top ten alternative rhyming read-alouds for popular Seuss titles: Updated 02/2024… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Rhyming Read Aloud Alternatives to Dr. Seuss
Storytime in the Stacks 