Big Book alert. Children of Blood And Bone by Tomi Adyemi (March 2018, Henry Holt) I like big books and I cannot lie. This one is…
The Educational Book and Media Association (EBMA) awarded Kate DiCamillo the 2017 Jeremiah Ludington Award. The award, named after EBMA’s founder, is presented…
Sorry for the shortage of postings. I have been traveling this week to attend a conference of children’s book publishers and educational wholesalers, the Educational…
I am thrilled to share that the new Ambassador for Young Peoples Literature is Jacqueline Woodson. No need for me to reinvent the wheel….
Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm will be accepting the 43rd Annual Kerlan Award on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 . About the Kerlan Award The Kerlan Award is given…
This is Robin Smith. Robin Smith was a teacher, picture book expert, and reading advocate Robin Smith died June 22, 2017, at the age of fifty-seven….
Best Breakfast-Steel-Cut Oats/ Hard Boiled Egg The Star Tribune profiled two selection librarians of the Hennepin County Libraries, Susan Carr and Chelsea Couillard-Smith. They shared that…
(https://derangementanddescription.wordpress.com/2014/01/13/do-i-need-to-wear-gloves-in-the-archives-a-helpful-flow-chart/) “Why don’t we wear white gloves when handling archival materials?” According to the article Misperceptions about White Gloves by Dr. Cathleen A. Baker and…
In the series of Read This Book! Our Librarians share the books that they love. We will be posting a series on books our librarians…
In the series of Read This Book! Our Librarians share the books that they love. We will be posting a series on books our librarians…