Abby the Librarian

I have failed at most of my reading goals this year. I've constantly been behind on my GoodReads goal and I'm now so far behind...

You had me at Jason Reynolds . Yes, I am a fangirl for Jason Reynolds (join the club, right?!). He is a master of voice and voice is the...

I'm still working on figuring out what to do about Thanksgiving books. If you're not familiar with the Thanksgiving myth and the har...

(This is not a sponsored post, I just truly love Book of the Month. However, if you use my Book of the Month referral link , you get you...

So, I've started my role as the Collection Development Leader for my library and I'm slooooowly learning the ropes. One tool I...

Here is a book that you need: It's called Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut and it's written by Derrick Barnes and illustrated ...

I posted awhile back about changes in my career and since then we've been busy transitioning at my library. We're managing a lo...

When I read the wonderful book Savvy by Ingrid Law, a book about a family with extraordinary powers they call savvies, I started imagining ...

We had the Shark Cart from the Newport Aquarium visit earlier this month, so to get the kids excited about it, I did a shark storytime the w...

I spotted the book Raindrops Roll by April Pulley Sayre on a display and I was inspired to create a rain-themed storytime this summer. I di...