Tag: TheLibrary

• Libraries: A Love Story

  Why did I become a librarian? Many reasons. From the time I learned to read, I hungered for new books. I would bring home the little Scholastic book pamphlets from school and pour over them, checking off all the books I wanted and confidently handing them to my father. I never doubted that he would…

  Mary

  April 8, 2024

  Inside Stories, Libraries, Library Services

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• Picture This! Why Everyone Should Read Picture Books

  I have been waiting all year for November because it is National Picture Book Month. While I love all levels of children’s books (see my previous posts about the Enola Holmes mysteries and the Enchanted Forest Chronicles), I always get the most excited about picture books. Yep. Picture books. Big books with few words. Meant…

  Mary

  November 13, 2023

  Book Reviews, Kids and Teens, Recommendations

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