After what seems like scores of e-mails, frantic phone calls with requests for yet another document, and tons of books, we’ve moved! The Bee and I said farewell to our little house (a house that served us quite well) and said hello to this dynamic new household which includes The Librarian (swoon) and a huge space that begs to create…
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I am not sure HOW B.A. Paris’s debut novel, Behind Closed Doors got on my radar but I’ve been carrying it around for a few weeks trying to eek in a few minutes to read it between packing and moving. Once I started the book, I found that I could not put it down, stopping only to remind myself to…
Today, August 10th is World Lion Day and I have to admit that I am a little bummed that I didn’t learn about this day until NOW and that I failed to share some of my favorite picture books with the daycare I visited today. Bah! Earlier in the summer I did a lion themed storytime because the library just got…
Those Gallaghers…oh my word! Netflix is streaming the first five seasons of the Showtime series Shameless and I cannot stop watching! Series description: Meet the fabulously dysfunctional Gallagher family. Dad’s a drunk, Mom split long ago, eldest daughter Fiona tries to hold the family together. Eldest son Philip (Lip) trades his physics tutoring skills for sexual favors from neighborhood girls….
Wait? What? Yup! There is a day called “National Underwear Day.” It was created by a company called Freshpair on August 5th, 2003 in an effort to publicly shine light on “unmentionables.” Here are picture books to celebrate national underwear day. The Underpants Zoo by Brian Sendelbach. This unusual zoo features animals wearing all types of underpants. Tip: We pretended to…