We're in the middle of that time of year... summer reading for kids and teens. What a joy, right? For librarians, it can be a little bit of a nightmare for us when we don't get our shipment of summer reading books or when the procrastinators start coming in. Even just the Children and Teen … Continue reading Discussion: Required Summer Reading
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Weird Happenings at the Library, Vol. 1
I’m going to start a new series based on things that happen at the library. No one will be named and I won’t be ranting about the things that upset me. The posts will just be the things I find funny that happen while I’m working or I hear about after my day off. Things … Continue reading Weird Happenings at the Library, Vol. 1
Librarian Problems: COVID Edition
There have always been recurring issues that all librarians deal with, better known as 'Librarian Problems,' however with COVID being a thing, we have more specific problems during this pandemic that can set us a little more on edge. A lot of the problems I've seen personally in the library have been voiced on Twitter … Continue reading Librarian Problems: COVID Edition
Summer Reading Scramble
Summer Reading... the one thing that many students dread about their time off from school. In fact, a lot of them dislike it so much that they put it off until the last minute. And guess what that means? When they come in to get the book from the library, chances are we don't have … Continue reading Summer Reading Scramble