WELCOME TO MRSREADERPANTS!
My name is Leigh Collazo, and I am a Texas-certified school librarian and secondary English teacher. I’ve worked in schools as a teacher or librarian for 18 years, both in Texas and in China.
I started MrsReaderPants in 2011 to help school librarians save time! I do this through detailed book reviews, curated booklists and slideshows, a freebie library, and lots and lots of standards-aligned library lessons.
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HERE'S THE LATEST...
New Release Spotlight – Week of April 23, 2024
Welcome to the New Release Spotlight for April 23rd! We’ve got lots of great new titles this week, including new books from E.K. Johnston, Alicia D. Williams, Wendy Orr, Brendan
New Release Spotlight – Week of April 16, 2024
It’s New Release Spotlight day again! I’ve got 14 new titles for you this week… My top picks: Witch Hunt: The Cold War, Joe McCarthy, and the Red Scare by
New Release Spotlight – Week of April 9, 2024
Happy Eclipse Day! We won’t see totality in my neck of the woods (only about 60% here), but we’re excited to watch anyway! This week’s Spotlight is a medium-sized one,