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We are heartbroken by the loss of dear Dolly Parton. She felt like a friend, and somehow, we thought she would live forever. To us, Dolly was the ultimate librarian. Through her Imagination Library, Dolly understood the power of putting a book into a child’s hands and believing that their future could be bigger than… Continue reading 7 Picture Books Inspired by Dolly Parton
The I Survived books by Lauren Tarshis are widely known as a favorite among elementary and middle school students. These popular historical fiction novels center around a child who experiences and survives, first-hand, a disaster or catastrophe from history. The novels blend exciting adventure stories with factual accounts of major events, as the main character… Continue reading 6 Engaging “I Survived” Book Projects & Activities for Grades 3-6
In this librarian book review, I explore the fairy tale Rumpelstiltskin by Mac Barnett and share why this captivating retelling makes an excellent read-aloud for upper elementary and middle school students. The Magic of Books in the Library As a librarian, one of my true passions is to guide a student into the magical world… Continue reading Why Fairy Tales Still Matter: A Librarian’s Review of Rumpelstiltskin by Mac Barnett
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