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New Release Spotlight: January 18, 2022
This third week of 2022 brings us 17 featured titles and several sequels. I’m honestly a little disappointed because usually, mid-January is fantastic for new books. It’s nothing to do
You’d Be Home Now: A Librarian’s Perspective
This is my first book review in nearly a year! Since the Pandemic began almost two years ago, I’ve been in a serious reading rut. I start lots of books
New Release Spotlight: January 11, 2022
This week’s top picks: Vinyl Moon by Mahogany L. Browne (YA) Riley’s Ghost by John David Anderson (MG) The Faith of Elijah Cummings by Carole Boston Weatherford (PB) This week’s
New Release Spotlight: January 4, 2022
Happy New Year! January is always a huge month for new book releases. It’s usually the second week of January before things really get going, but this week surprised me
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Back to School Night Survival: Three Freebies
Summer seems to get shorter and shorter every year! Back in late-June, I blinked, and now here we are in August. When I first started teaching in 2001, my school
First Days of School in a New-To-You Library
Wait…what? Did I miss something? Why is Mrs. ReaderPants posting an article about the first days of school…in the middle of December? As we approach Winter Break, I realized I
Do you have a Wednesday dress?
How does my family know it’s a Wednesday? Because I’m wearing the Wednesday Dress. Yep, I wear the same dress every Wednesday. I’m not really sure how or why this
Book Speed Dating: The Hows and Whys
Oh, this lesson is awesome! I’ve wanted to try out book speed dating for awhile now, and I finally went for it last week. I wanted to use a smaller
