Are things chaotic in your school library? Do kids come barreling in, grabbing any seat they want? Are they unaware of what books they have borrowed? Do they get in trouble at the end of class because … [Read more...]
Organize Your Clipart with This Easy Method
Are you a clipart addict? Do you have hundreds (dare we say, thousands) of pieces of clipart? Is your clipart collection a hot mess? As a librarian, I am here to help you! I will show you how to … [Read more...]
Distance Learning or Home Schooling? How Libraries Can Help!
Wow! We are in a brave new world now! When I worked in business, I sometimes "tele-commuted," (that is, worked at home). Not often, but occasionally. When I became a school librarian, I thought, "How … [Read more...]
Are You a Library Nerd? Do you read “about” libraries in your spare time?
You know that everyone thinks that librarians get paid to sit around reading books all day, right? If only! And surely librarians don't sit around reading books about books, or books about libraries, … [Read more...]
Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover
I saw an idea on Pinterest. It was pinned by the Magpie … [Read more...]
What I am currently reading
I am a very eclectic reader: professional books about librarianship; trashy murder mysteries; historical fiction; quirky biographies; dog books (of course); books set in Ireland; memoirs of people who … [Read more...]