#LibraryLife

Jamia Williams(she,her,hers), MLS

I am glad that Black people are not a monolith because when I hear certain things it only makes me consider someone else's point of view. I heard a librarian

I was asked by a friend today about what I was doing the last few weeks as she could not understand how I was busy 8+ hours per day with

Unpopular opinion of my profession: libraries can fully cancel summer reading this year. You really can! I promise you! Programs online? Great! But if you move SR online & 900

This is why I became a librarian: a thread. Today we had some visitors to my school library, a couple of teachers who were bringing along students from their school

What would you say if approached with this question...At what age/grade does it start being appropriate to read aloud books with LGBTQIA+ characters to students?Does it change based on how

I'm handling virtual reader's advisory requests, and so far this morning I have received nothing but parents asking me to get their child to read something different than what they

Barefoot Librarian

Today is the final day of voting in our regional #PandaBookAwards. Most kids voted via a link, but it was fun seeing these younger ones share their choices. Well done

The year is 2055. American Girl announces their newest Historical Girl. Izzy Davis: The 2020 Pandemic Doll. Meet Izzy January & February 2020Izzy Davis is a kind & extroverted 9

teacher2library

A thing I should have anticipated but did not: since reopening to the public I have gotten SO MANY questions from parents about early readers and learning how to read.