Author: Cece Bell
Illustrator: Cece Bell
Summary: This is a funny tale about a very confused donkey. When Donkey meets a sheep named Ewe, hilarious misunderstandings with homonyms will have kids laughing out loud!
You Loves Ewe!
2026 Winter Olympics in the Library
This winter, our elementary library is going for the gold with a short and exciting Winter Olympics unit! We’ll kick things off by learning all about the Winter Olympics—what they are, when they began, and where they’re being hosted this year. Students will discover that the 2026 Winter Olympics will take place in Milano Cortina,…
The Emperor’s Egg
Author: Martin Jenkins
Illustrator: Jane Chapman
Summary: The Emperor's Egg tells the amazing true story of male emperor penguins' dedication, focusing on how the father incubates the single egg on his feet for two months in the brutal Antarctic winter without eating, while the mother goes to sea to feed.
Off the Shelf: Activities for January 2026
Welcome to a new “Off the Shelf” blog post highlighting important key dates, ideas, and activities for January that you can incorporate into your library lesson plans or classroom activities. My goal is to help you stay organized and inspired as you plan your month, making it simpler to bring exciting and meaningful activities to…
Off the Shelf: Activities for December 2025
Welcome to a new “Off the Shelf” blog post highlighting important key dates, ideas, and activities for December that you can incorporate into your library lesson plans or classroom activities. My goal is to help you stay organized and inspired as you plan your month, making it simpler to bring exciting and meaningful activities to…
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