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The Book Wrangler – Page 2 – Elementary Classroom & School Library Resources

Welcome them in and they'll never want to leave.

There are more than 121,000 public libraries across the United States. A growing demand for e-books and e-books readers at public libraries are changing trends in how people access books. However, libraries have limited access

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If you don't have a lot of time or money to decorate your school library, these simple tips and ideas will help you create an inviting, welcoming space.

At the end of last year, I was helping a teacher with a display for her room when I was struck with a thought – I need to have a school-wide reader of the month program! The idea was so simpl…

Haven't tried a book tasting with your students yet? This fun reading activity is an awesome way to introduce genres in your elementary classroom or library!

Lots of people think children's librarians read all day and say "shhhh" to people. In reality, children's librarians do so much more.

In the past I read online that you could hot glue balloons if you used a low temp glue gun. I was skeptical, but it totally worked. I inflated these balloons with a balloon pump and hot glued them to each other and the bulletin board paper and didn't have any pop. I either tied or hot glued the string to the balloons and had them all glued underneath the chimney on the other end. The house image I found online and printed. I'm waiting to see how long the balloons will last. The clouds I cut…

As we approach Winter Break, I realized I haven't written many blog articles lately. I moved to a new city and started in a new-to-me library this year. I've been too busy to do much blog writing beyond my infamous New Releases posts and a couple of random book reviews. I'm about 10 book reviews behind, and they may never get written at this point. It's been an exhausting few months, but Winter Break looms large and lovely on the horizon...only one more week to go!