Each Friday I pick one of the books I am currently reading and give you the first lines from the book. Not only does this give you a look at what I am reading so that you can watch for the reviews later on janemouttet.wordpres.com, it also gives the author I have chosen a little… More First Line Friday – The Vikings of Loch Morar
As you may know I have a book review blog. There are at least 25 posts each month – books I’ve read as part of book tours, books I’ve read to my students in the library, and books I have previewed for the library or the Land of Enchantment Award. There are also spotlights from… More Favorite Books – June 2019
As librarians we do a lot of reading – some for our library and some for ourselves. In these Tuesday posts I share what is currently on my TBR (To Be Read) pile with you and if it interests you, you can watch for the reviews later at janemouttet.wordpress.com. Picture Books I’m continuing to read… More Tuesday’s TBR
Each Friday I pick one of the books I am currently reading and give you the first lines from the book. Not only does this give you a look at what I am reading so that you can watch for the reviews later on janemouttet.wordpres.com, it also gives the author I have chosen a little… More First Line Friday – Amish Covert Operation
As I’ve mentioned before, our library likes to display a list of “national” events which occur during the month. This list includes monthly recognitions, weekly celebrations, wacky and crazy daily celebrations, as well as the birthdays of famous people and authors/illustrators. I know many of you are on summer break but I also know that… More July 2019
I do a lot of reading for my book review blog Library Lady’s Kid Lit found at janemouttet.wordpress.com. As librarians we do a lot of reading – some for our library and some for ourselves. In these Tuesday posts I’ll be sharing what is currently on my TBR (To Be Read) pile with you and if… More Tuesday’s TBR
Maker Mania 1 2.5 hours Cost $17 (I will charge more next time to better cover supply costs) For my Maker Mania days I have a number of stations set up for the students. Because not all students arrive at the same time, I may have something like a Marble Run Set out for the kids… More Maker Mania 1
A lot of bloggers do this and I thought it might be fun to give it a try myself this summer. Each week I will pick one of the books I am currently reading and give you the first lines from the book. Not only does this give you a look at what I am… More First Line Friday – Married to a Stranger
Lego Mania 1 2.5 hours Cost $13 1 – Free Build – build whatever they want using the Legos in their bag. – 20 minutes after official start of camp. Allow students to start on this while children are… More Lego Mania 1
Getting children to write is one of my passions. That is why I started the annual Young Authors Day at our school over 10 years ago. Another of my loves is wordless books – they are so great for language development. One of my fundraising activities this summer is a Story Writing class. This class… More Story Writing