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February 7, 2017

Facts About Charles Dickens

Happy Birthday Charles Dickens! Here are a few facts that you may have never knew about of one the greatest and recognizable English writers of all time. Dickens loved going for walks. In fact, he would sometimes walk up to 20 miles outside of town. Though at times Charles lived […]
November 22, 2017

12 Days of Christmas – Librarian Edition

Check out our 12 Days of Christmas - Librarian Edition! We have holiday lesson plans, activities, display ideas, facts and more for your Library.
December 28, 2017

Best Short Stories to Read Right Now!

Reading short stories has many benefits! Check out these five short stories to get your middle and high school students reading.
January 5, 2018

31 Brain Teasers to Use in Your Library Lesson Plans This January!

The brain! The most important organ for it powers the human body. From controlling actions and reactions to allowing us to think, feel, and remember. Taking Descartes quote literally “I think therefore I am.” Our thoughts create our humanity and its cognitive capability is what sets us apart from other species. And just like any muscle in our body, we need to exercise our brain power regularly.