Markers, and crayons, and pencils, oh my!        As you walk through stores right now, you can start to see that school is definitely in the air!  This is always a time that makes me happy (there’s just something about brand new school supplies that makes my heart smile!)   =       But…

It’s the End of the Year in the Library! Run!  Hide!  Cry! …..Just kidding!  I don’t know about you, but the end of the year in the library is always such a blur of activity that it’s hard to keep things straight and not lose your mind!  Luckily, I’m a bit of a nerd when it…

When I was in the classroom, I used a variety of centers with my students.   Some worked well, some I kept having to tweak, and some just eventually died a natural death!  After my first year in the library, I decided to try and introduce some centers in the library as well.  After students…

  Wow!  A HUGE thank you goes to Library Safari for nominating my blog for The Liebster Award!  This is an award which is given to bloggers who have less than 200 followers but that “deserves to have many more.”  I appreciate the vote of confidence, and look forward to spreading the “Liebster” love! The rules for…

  Picture courtesy of The 3 Am Teacher                  Ahh…it’s the end of the year,         and the struggle to find lost books begins   (or continues if your school is anything like mine!)      I work at a Title 1, bilingual campus and the…