The Show Me Librarian

Pete the Cat is a rock star. You've met Pete the Cat, right? The uber-cool feline creation of illustrator James Dean and writer/musici...

Loftin, Nikki. The Sinister Sweetness of Splendid Academy . Razorbill. Aug. 2012. p. 304.      Lorelei's life hasn't been so grea...

As part of my library outreach, I visit a fair number of year-round daycares. My daycare numbers increase in the summers, since many school-...

During my first semester in library school, I took a course called "Representation and Organization." We spent two evenings a week...

For the inaugural YA Friday--a new, semi-regular feature on this blog--I have reviews of some YA fiction that will be released this fall. Al...

It's hot in Missouri in the summer. I was aware of that weather fact when, in late spring, I was finalizing my summer programming plans ...

Smelly bears, animal motions, and a variety of trucks; that's what we've got going on at my library outreach story times this summer...