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Liberalville and Books
I read Keeping You a Secret by Julie Ann Peters recently. And I was appalled. One of my final papers in undergrad (I was an English major) was the history of homosexuality in teen literature and how … more →
Confessions From a Life on Holiday
Liberalville and Books
Sarah wrote 5 months ago: I read Keeping You a Secret by Julie Ann Peters recently. And I was appalled. One of my final paper … more →
Authors! Pt. 3
Sarah wrote 11 months ago: Teen/Young Adult authors are grossly overlooked in my opinion. Not only do these books help teens th … more →
Authors! Pt. 2
Sarah wrote 11 months ago: Now we introduce the j Fiction authors, the sublime people who shaped my elementary school life. FAV … more →
Authors! Pt. 1
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Sarah wrote 11 months ago: It has occured to me that while I talk a lot about storytimes and television, I don’t talk abo … more →
A Memo to DLIS
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Sarah wrote 11 months ago: Dear Library School, I have a suggestion. Instead of teaching us useless things like, oh, I don … more →
The official word is...
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Sarah wrote 1 year ago: For those of you who know me, I’ve been training to become a children’s librarian. Towa … more →
Adventures in Storytime
Sarah wrote 1 year ago: Fall storytime has started up at Library E, and it’s been an adventure, let me say. The presc … more →
It's the final countdown
Sarah wrote 1 year ago: One more semester! One more semester! One more semester! One more semester and then I’ve go … more →
Wee all read very very early
Sarah wrote 1 year ago: My favorite addition to my storytime schedule this summer has been “Wee Read,” which is … more →
Parents and Names
Sarah wrote 1 year ago: There are two main differences between this year’s crop of kiddies that I work with and last y … more →
Monday Preschool Storytime
Sarah wrote 1 year ago: The odd thing about this group is that they are always early. In all my (2) years of doing this, no … more →
Summer Reading Insanity
Sarah wrote 1 year ago: To give you an idea of how glad I will be when I get a steady library job where I work in only one l … more →
Summer reading!
Sarah wrote 1 year ago: Aaahhhh!!!!!! But I have reports from my roving reporter Mollie that despite the fact that a Teen … more →
If I...
Sarah wrote 1 year ago: …make it through cataloging this summer without failing or killing myself, it will be a bloody … more →
This really happened
Sarah wrote 1 year ago: At my secret reference desk lair somewhere in the Northeastern US… Me: (Name of Library) Refer … more →
I'm back!
Sarah wrote 1 year ago: At least, I’m going to try. School is almost over, and though my summer plans are somewhat up … more →
Who moved the library cheese?
Sarah wrote 2 years ago: Politics and change, I’m finding out very quickly, are an inevitable part of any job– ev … more →
Open Call for Help
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Sarah wrote 2 years ago: Dear Librarian Friends, I am doing a paper in my Young Adult Services class on christian teen fictio … more →
When I know my job is worth it
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Sarah wrote 2 years ago: Last week, the mother of a little girl in my preschool storytime came up to me after class and said … more →
