Celebrate author and illustrator James Marshall with a book list featuring George and Martha, the Fox books, classic fairy-tale retellings, Miss Nelson Is Missing!, and more. Includes simple activities for exploring friendship, humor, illustration, visual literacy, and storytelling in the school library.… More James Marshall Books: George & Martha, Fairy Tales & More
Library Lady’s K-12 Edition is a mostly weekly newsletter for K-12 school librarians. Today’s topic is — International School Library Month Links in this post may be affiliate links. Purchases made using these links will not cost you more, but I may earn an affiliate fee. We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC… More Library Lady’s K-12 Edition – Celebrating International School Library Month
Celebrate International School Library Month with 14 bulletin board ideas inspired by the 2026 theme, “Libraries, Literacy and Artificial Intelligence.” From interactive AI challenges to displays about research, creativity, fact-checking, and critical thinking, these ideas can be adapted for elementary, middle, and high school libraries.… More 14 AI & Literacy Bulletin Board Ideas for School Libraries
Explore fiction and nonfiction books about fire prevention and firefighting for students from picture books through high school. This K–12 school library list includes fire safety, firefighters, historic fires, wildfires, fire ecology, and simple activities for Fire Prevention Week.… More Fire Prevention & Firefighter Books for K–12 Students
Celebrate Donald J. Sobol, creator of Encyclopedia Brown, with a school library book list featuring mysteries, puzzle stories, adventure novels, and nonfiction. Discover Encyclopedia Brown, Two-Minute Mysteries, lesser-known Sobol titles, and simple activities that turn students into detectives.… More Donald J. Sobol Books: Encyclopedia Brown & More
Explore Dan Santat books for kids, from Beekle and picture books to graphic novels and memoirs, with ideas for using them in the school library.… More Dan Santat Books for Kids: A K–12 Author Book List
Make storytime more interactive without spending a fortune! These affordable storytime props—including scarves, story dice, shakers, felt pieces, beanbags, and more—can be used again and again in your school library.… More Best Storytime Props Under $25 for School Librarians
Celebrate the 2026 International School Library Month theme, “Libraries, Literacy and Artificial Intelligence,” with books for students from picture books through high school. Explore fiction and nonfiction that encourage conversations about AI, information literacy, creativity, technology, ethics, and the importance of human thinking.… More Libraries, Literacy & AI: Books for School Library Month
Library Lady’s K-12 Edition is a mostly weekly newsletter for K-12 school librarians. Today’s topic is — Fall Into Reading Links in this post may be affiliate links. Purchases made using these links will not cost you more, but I may earn an affiliate fee. We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates… More Library Lady’s K-12 Edition – Fall Into Reading
Can teachers really tell when a student has used AI to write a paper? AI detectors and common “signs” aren’t proof. Here are warning signs worth investigating, questions teachers can ask, and practical ways to make students’ research and writing processes more visible.… More Did AI Write That Paper?