As we get closer to counting down to a new year, I start thinking about all the new books I ordered that will soon be coming to the library! (Can you see me grinning and jumping with glee just thinking about that!) But with that excitement also comes the worry over how long they will…
November and December have always been my favorite months for many reasons, but this year I’m feeling even more thankful, grateful, and blessed! Let me catch you up! So, it was book fair week and ask any librarian …. She/he will tell you how crazy stressful it can be! Especially when you run it all…
Just a quick post to let you all know about two new FABULOUS books that I came across this past weekend at Barnes and Nobel that would be PERFECT to use for connecting books to writing! The first one is called Big Words for Little Geniuses by Susan and James Patterson. As soon as…
When I was in the classroom, I used to have a template that I used to write “morning messages” for my students so that I didn’t have to repeat things as each of them arrived in the morning. It listed materials they needed to start the class with, and instructions on what to do if…
I’ve been wanting to put Folktale labels on the books in my 398.2 section for a while now, but I just never seem to find the time to get it done. (Anyone else have that problem?!) But this summer I set a goal to update the signage in my library in order to make…
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