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Illustration by Elizabeth B. Martin I wrote this blog to share on my Feminist Librarian Facebook page. It is a page I run wi...

This is a fun program idea that was inspired by a family literacy night that was held at Lake Park Elementary School in Addison, IL where I ...

Henri Matisse (French Modern Artist, 1869–1954) This program is for kids in grades 1-3 and focuses on creating art inspired by the French M...

Prince, Liz. Tomboy: A Graphic Memoir. San Francisco: Zest, 2014. Print. Grades 9+ This brutally honest, funny, and sometimes ag...

Shelton, Dave.  Thirteen Chairs . New York: Scholastic , 2015. Print. Grades 6-12.   Jack is a curious boy who decides that he has to kno...

Each year the month of April is set aside as National Poetry Month, a time to celebrate poets and their craft. This is a great time to intro...

I am so sorry I have not written in such a long time! Graduate school has consumed my life. I resigned from working at the library in order ...