https://adventuresofablondelibrarian.com It's all fun and games until someone gets a paper cut... Tue, 15 Jan 2013 20:29:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/adventuresofablondelibrarian.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cropped-site-logo-1.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 https://adventuresofablondelibrarian.com 32 32 116914895 https://adventuresofablondelibrarian.com/2013/01/15/mock-newbery/ https://adventuresofablondelibrarian.com/2013/01/15/mock-newbery/#comments Tue, 15 Jan 2013 20:29:32 +0000 http://adventuresofablondelibrarian.wordpress.com/?p=1145 Continue reading Mock Newbery]]> Well, I've been MIA for a few months but one of my New Year's Resolutions (which is actually all of my old ones that I never, um, resoluted?) is to actually post MORE on my blog. Or, at all, as the case may be. Anyways, this email I just received from one of the Youth … Continue reading Mock Newbery

]]> https://adventuresofablondelibrarian.com/2013/01/15/mock-newbery/feed/ 1 1145 https://adventuresofablondelibrarian.com/2012/05/21/book-signing-with-jo-knowles/ https://adventuresofablondelibrarian.com/2012/05/21/book-signing-with-jo-knowles/#respond Tue, 22 May 2012 00:44:25 +0000 http://adventuresofablondelibrarian.wordpress.com/?p=1028 Continue reading Book Signing with Jo Knowles!]]> A few weeks ago I received my copy of See You at Harry's - Jo Knowles' newest novel!      I was so excited because I have been waiting so long to read this book and I was not disappointed. This is an amazing middle grade novel - Jo's first in this age-level. Her past 3 … Continue reading Book Signing with Jo Knowles!

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]]> https://adventuresofablondelibrarian.com/2011/10/20/ya-review/feed/ 1 589 https://adventuresofablondelibrarian.com/2011/09/30/happy-banned-books-week/ https://adventuresofablondelibrarian.com/2011/09/30/happy-banned-books-week/#comments Fri, 30 Sep 2011 14:37:26 +0000 http://adventuresofablondelibrarian.wordpress.com/?p=527 Continue reading Happy Banned Books Week!]]> One of my favorite weeks of the year is Banned Books Week. During this time, I wear my banned books t-shirt, button and bracelet. We create displays in the library to highlight the books that have been banned or challenged within the past 100 years or so. It makes for great discussions/debates/arguments with patrons. Although … Continue reading Happy Banned Books Week!

]]> https://adventuresofablondelibrarian.com/2011/09/30/happy-banned-books-week/feed/ 3 527 https://adventuresofablondelibrarian.com/2011/07/22/pearl-giveaways/ https://adventuresofablondelibrarian.com/2011/07/22/pearl-giveaways/#respond Fri, 22 Jul 2011 12:23:00 +0000 http://adventuresofablondelibrarian.wordpress.com/?p=344 All you have to do is post a comment to enter to win a copy of Jo's new book Pearl! 1. First Page Panda (bonus: read the first page!) 2. Angela C. Hansen: Author Interview w/ Jo Knowles  

]]> https://adventuresofablondelibrarian.com/2011/07/22/pearl-giveaways/feed/ 0 344 https://adventuresofablondelibrarian.com/2011/07/20/excited-to-read-pearl-by-jo-knowles/ https://adventuresofablondelibrarian.com/2011/07/20/excited-to-read-pearl-by-jo-knowles/#comments Wed, 20 Jul 2011 00:50:16 +0000 http://adventuresofablondelibrarian.wordpress.com/?p=333 Continue reading Excited to Read…..Pearl by Jo Knowles]]> I am SOOOOO excited to read this book by my favorite writing professor!! Jo is an incredible writer, teacher and human being. Congrats, Jo, on your third book release! If this is anything like Lessons from a Dead Girl & Jumping Off Swings, I am in for a treat. Check out all the fabulous reviews … Continue reading Excited to Read…..Pearl by Jo Knowles

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