Happy National Library Week to all the awesome librarians who make library visits so special for young readers. Your hard work means a great deal to many. π€
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Rather than seeing funding as a barrier, Mary Paige Boyce saw an opportunity for PTA partnership. π€ With the support of a wonderful and supportive administration, she began building momentum for change. Read more about how she did it: hubs.la/Q04bG15V0
In case you missed itβthereβs still time to take advantage of these fun perks:
β¨ FREE LED Doodle Board
π Entry into our Giveaway for a Library Neon Sign
π FREE Books
β³ Available through May 15th
π Click here to learn more: hubs.la/Q049TD0t0
These librarians and educators will guide the development of solutions that support library professionals and inspire young readers. Weβre proud to partner with these champions of literacy and libraries. π€ Learn more about their qualifications here: hubs.la/Q049HYwK0
We're curious about what your readers would put on their reading lists! π You can print this coloring page on our website under Fun Activities: hubs.la/Q04981yF0
We're having a great time at TLA. π Thank you to everyone who's stopped by our booth!
Attendees will enjoy:
π A live comic drawing demonstration with Mike Norton
π Tips for writing engaging comics from Ryan North
π Behind-the-scenes of ππ³πΊπ±π΅π°: ππ©π¦ ππ’π΄π΅ ππ°π¨ π°π§ ππ³πΊπ±π΅π°π―
π A Q&A where our creators answer your questions
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The 1950s! In 1955, library and institutional subscriptions took a bigger role. If you're curious to learn more about us, check out the Our History page on our website: hubs.la/Q0458ZlN0
We're excited to be sponsoring this award! Submit your nomination today. π
What do your last three emojis reveal about you? π€π
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This category delivers spine-tingling tales packed with mystery and action, featuring both fiction and nonfiction selections. π Find the answer below, and consider adding it to your membership today!
Answer: Mystery/Adventure Elementary Plus
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We're thrilled that 51 JLG selections received awards and honors, including the John Newbery Medal, Coretta Scott King Author Award, Michael L. Printz Award, Pura BelprΓ© Award, and Theodor Seuss Geisel Award. π Explore πππ's full list of winners here: sbee.link/jabw9k3d4g
This new Hi-Lo Middle selection is arriving this winter! It combines the fast-paced excitement of hockey with a gripping mystery, perfect for middle-grade readers who love action, teamwork, and uncovering secrets. π Learn more: sbee.link/hbvt6kegmy #RhapsodySmith #PWHL
Every year, our renowned selectors curate selections for 70+ reading level and genre categories. π Check out our categories full of Gold Standard Selections: sbee.link/3engf6kryp
We hope everyone gets to enjoy time with loved ones today. π€π
#FunFact: JLG started as Junior Literary Guild, a childrenβs companion to an adult book club! Everyone in "Our Gang" was a member. π Learn more about our history: sbee.link/pbmntwfj48
Books hold the power to shape the lives of your readers. Let's take this week as a reminder of the difference reading can make. πβοΈ Thank you to all of the amazing authors and librarians who work so hard to provide great stories!
Happy Halloween from Guildy and the JLG team! We hope everyone has a spooktacular day. π»π
Sometimes it's all about appreciating the little things, including watching kids fall in love with reading. β¨
Check out what ππ©π¦ ππ°π³π― ππ°π°π¬ is saying about this Easy Readers Plus title as a potential Caldecott consideration!
Shoutout to all the authors, publishers, and librarians who change young lives every day. π€
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Happy Monday! Guildie believes in you. ππ«Ά
Answer: All About Animals Elementary! π sbee.link/ax6f4nwy3r
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