What would childhood be without Dr. Seuss? As an adult, when I come across Dr. Seuss books I find myself clutching them to my chest and instantly feeling nostalgic for the days when Green Eggs and Ham and The Sneetches and Other Stories were the most well worn books on my shelf at home. As a teacher I am... Continue Reading →
Love is . . .
This week in the library, in honor of Valentine's day, I read Love is a Handful of Honey by Giles Andreae to the Kindergartners. It is a sweet and engaging book with charming illustrations. After the read aloud, the class and I worked together to create a circle map defining what love means to us. The discussion... Continue Reading →
The Country of the Month: Australia
10 Fun Facts About Australia Take the quiz "All About Australia for Kids" below to test your knowledge about the country of the month. Answers and further information are at the end of the quiz. Good Luck! 1. What is another name for Australia? In The Middle Over There Down Under Up Over 2. Which... Continue Reading →
A Week in Review
What an incredible week it has been in the library! First, the library gained a very special new patron ... WELCOME BABY EDWIN! Second, while baby Edwin's mama (the fabulous SPA librarian) is on maternity leave, I, the substitute librarian, am stepping in to fill her shoes. My name is Mrs. Jones and I cannot... Continue Reading →
The Falcon's Fables 