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Hello folks, a couple of days ago was the first day of summer. … That has nothing to do with the post but I thought I’d mention it. Well summer […]
Hello folks, a couple of days ago was the first day of summer. … That has nothing to do with the post but I thought I’d mention it. Well summer […]
Kids, it is said, say the darnedest things. As a children’s librarian I can attest to the fact that this is indeed the case. Kids can be delightfully weird, which […]
Summer is here (though you wouldn’t know it from the Junuary days we’ve been having recently) and for many librarians that means only one thing – Summer Reading Club! My […]
Liesl Shurtliff was born and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah, with the mountains for her playground. Just like Rump, Liesl was shy about her name, growing up. Not only […]
Hardcover, 132 pages Published August 4th 2015 by Candlewick Press Source: Library The reason I picked up Baba Yaga’s Assistant was due to Emily Carroll and my increasing love of […]
Rapunzel shook her head. “Frederic, I hope you realize you can be yourself around me. You don’t have to pretend you’re anything you’re not.” “Oh, I’m not pretending anything,” he […]
The distribution of these omnivorous mammals does not discriminate between gender, sex, culture, race and geographical location. They pop up anywhere and everywhere (though there are larger concentrations near places […]
Mass Market Paperback, 367 pages Published May 1st 1996 by Ace Source: Borrowed Yash’s copy Yash’s choice for me was Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, two authors I only […]
Janet had a couple of recommendations for me but The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin had been on my to-read list for a long time so I thought: “Heck! This is perfect!” […]
Watch Your Step, Mr. Rabbit! by Richard Scarry is so thoroughly a part of my childhood and family culture that it almost doesn’t register as a book, bound by a […]