by Leah Langby | Mar 6, 2015 | Keeping Up With Kids
RA wordle from https://ragenrestudy.wordpress.com/ In a recent discussion on an ALSC listserv, several people shared their favorite readers advisory websites for kids. I thought I’d share them with you! 8 Readers’ Advisory Sites post on the INALJ...
by Leah Langby | Mar 3, 2015 | Keeping Up With Kids
We had a more manageable list this month so I have included some comments from submitters.We were reading Realistic Fiction in February. In March, we’re reading Humorous Books–March is a month when I could use some humor…If you read a...
by Leah Langby | Feb 26, 2015 | Keeping Up With Kids
Lately I’ve been reading some fascinating blogs and threads about diversity, and how to embrace and respect diverse voices as librarians (here’s one, which has an incredible bunch of comments). In the midst of this, I came across a reference to a...
by Leah Langby | Feb 23, 2015 | Keeping Up With Kids
Thanks to the inquiring mind of Ted in Menomonie, and the input of several librarians in our area, IFLS is putting together a project to try out using Badges with teens. We are dabbling our toes in the waters, and we invite you to participate!Every year through...
by Leah Langby | Feb 20, 2015 | Keeping Up With Kids
In the second* in a series of YSS Powerhouse Presents webinars for youth librarians in the state, Teen Services is the focus. These free CE opportunities feature Wisconsin Library Association Youth Services Section members who are also amazing youth services...
by Leah Langby | Feb 19, 2015 | Keeping Up With Kids
I got a great question from Shelly in Eau Claire this week. She’s looking for fun ways to showcase the books in her collection–innovative or interesting book displays that will grab the attention of people already in the library and encourage them to...
