Banned Books Week is almost here! According to the Banned Books Week website, Banned Books Week began in 1982 "in response to a sudden surge in the number of challenges to books in schools, bookstores and libraries." Banned Books Week draws attention to the issue of censorship and the freedom to choose reading materials. An increasing number ... Continue Reading...
What are you stressed about?
I'm back from my live events and vacation! It's been a very exciting and fun-filled summer (except for the part where our vehicle broke down on the way home from Atlanta). I was able to get my new library lesson plans finished up and on the site on Monday. I've spent much of today planning some really exciting content for my blog and podcast. I'm ... Continue Reading...
Ten Upcoming Reads for Spring and Summer
Spring is here and summer, which includes summer reading programs, is just around the corner. Make sure the children at your library are prepared with these hot titles. Get your hands on these exciting books to ensure that your patrons have plenty to read through the season. 1. Four by Veronica Roth Upper elementary and middle school students ... Continue Reading...
8 More Books Your Library Needs
Today's post is written by Connie Robinson, a National Board Certified Librarian. Connie has been a librarian for 11 years at Bramlett Elementary in Oxford, MS. In Going Places by Peter and Paul Reynolds, classmates and neighbors Rafael and Maya were planning to enter the Going Places contest. Even ... Continue Reading...
8 Books You Should Have in Your Library
Today's post is written by Stacey Hazuda. This school year is Stacey's 18th in education. Before she became a Media Specialist, she was a classroom teacher for 6 years. Stacey has been a Media Specialist for 12 years- 1 year at the high school level and 11 years in an elementary school. Stacey says she's always loved to read and is not happy unless ... Continue Reading...
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