I haven’t made it to an ALA convention yet be attending at least once is a goal of mine as a librarian. A few years ago I was able to attend a Joint Conference of Librarians of Color in TX a few years ago and it was wonderful! Librarian conferences are fun, informative and energizing!… Read More Color at ALA
I think my slump is ending. School is coming to a close. Today the sun is out and the weather is warm. Yesterday, I had the pleasure of attending the spring meeting of the Indiana Black Librarian’s Network (IBLN). I have to admit to starting my day not quite looking forward to being in meeting… Read More SundayMorningReads
The gray sky is matching the gray siding on the buildings outside my window. The person forecasting the weather is wearing a gray suit and as I look at my hands I realize I’m even wearing my favorite long sleeved t-shirt from my daughter’s track days and yes, it’s gray. Too gray a day for… Read More SundayMorningReads
Good morning! I’m finding myself reviewing reviews mostly so that I can improve my own. I find it quite a challenge to find what I want a review to say. I’ve researched how to write a review, only to find there is no definitive approach. So, I’ve decided to follower reviewers I like and analyze… Read More SundayMorningReads
Thanks so much Keri, Vasilly, Ari and Doret for your assistance with the Latino summer reading list. This is what I came up with: grades 7-9 Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz RYAN/Esperanze Renance School Library Journal: Grade 6-9-Ryan uses the experiences of her own Mexican grandmother as the basis for this compelling story of immigration… Read More It’s Done
Cotton Quilts 