Thank you, NetGalley, for the early look at this upcoming Jennifer Nielsen novel, based on real life WWII resistance soldier Lidia Durr. Terrific book for grades 5 & up. Graphic includes some other WWII HF I (& my library patrons) have loved. Scholastic Marsha Skrypuch: #bannedbyrussia Alan Gratz

Just started Jenni L. Walsh Zonderkidz OPERATION: HAPPY and already love the dog-girl relationship and anticipate some tears along with a unique perspective on the bombing at Pearl Harbor. #BookAllies

Nothing better than cozying up w/ a good book in 🥶 weather! Just finished The Plot to Kill a Queen by Deborah Hopkinson — 💜 the Elizabethan-era setting & call outs (Shakespeare, what??) — an exciting historical-fiction adventure! TY for sharing with #BookAllies Scholastic

So proud of our Bluebonnet Elementary School FIRST LEGO League team, the LEGO Legacies, and all their hard work! Presenting their Innovation Project ✅ Competing in the Robot Games…here we come! 🏁

SO proud of our LEGO Legacies & all their hard work this yr! Our 1st #FLLChallenge was a great experience and we learned so much! They played each round with ❤️ & determination & each round they improved! Can’t wait to see what they can do next year! #ExpeditionExceLLence

Thank you rene rayos for starting off our #WorldReadAloudDay with mrsgutierrez class & a Truck Full Of Ducks 🦆 🛻 #LockHeartforPeople #ExpeditionExceLLence

Our Bluebonnet Elementary School had a great #WorldReadAloudDay on the 101st day of school! Thank you to all those who volunteered their time to share a ❤️ of reading with us! #LockHeartforPeople #ReadersAreLeaders #ExpeditionExceLLence

Another incredible, fast-paced adventure in Forgotten Five series Lisa McMann! A museum break-in, a sabotaged presidential campaign, & the always-changing team of Supers- who is on it? Who deflected? Whom to trust is always a Q! Do I really have to wait til Oct for book 5??

Masked Reader was a BLAST!! Thank you Emilyne Rogan for organizing everything ❤️ Thank you to our readers Emily Marshall Kristina Sanchez Coach Rogan srtagarza Siobahn Manasco, M.Ed Mrs/Coach Ollervidez 🦒 Nadia Mercado Tricia Zapata 📚 I think we have a new tradition for our Bluebonnet Elementary School !!

Thank you Bluebonnet Elementary School for making me feel SO appreciated this #SchoolLibrarianAppreciationDay 💜 I’m so thankful I get to share my love of reading and learning with you every day!

Introducing our Bluebonnet Elementary School Million Word readers! These kids read like crazy this year to get here! A huge thanks to their amazing parents and teachers, who encouraged and supported them nonstop! 📚 ❤️ #ReadersAreLeaders #ExpeditionExceLLence

We celebrated our #millionwordreaders today at ZDT's Amusement Park 🥳 and we had SO MUCH FUN! #readingrocks #amazingkids #luckylibrarian

Kicking off this year’s #summerreadingclub with the Dr.EugeneClarkLibrary with The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinn one of our #TexasBluebonnetNominees by @sallyjpla (same on IG) 🌊 Really looking forward to this one! TX Bluebonnet Award

Rdg about East Prussia’s Wolf Children during/post WWII isn’t for the faint of heart but should be required rdg for lovers of hist fic during that period. Riveting story of 2 sisters. #stevewatkins Scholastic Marsha Skrypuch: #bannedbyrussia Alan Gratz Jennifer Nielsen To #BookAllies Mrs. Simons ❤️s Books

Super cute #graphicnovel by Dan Santat that puts these furry sidekicks (hopefuls, anyway) front and center! Full of heart & adventure! #BookAllies #kidlit Philippe Gratton

Just finished the audiobook of Jasmine Warga’s A Rover’s Story TX Bluebonnet Award and it was SO GOOD! Great for a read aloud while learning about space exploration! 🚀

Just finished another TX Bluebonnet Award audiobook: Legends of Lotus Island, The Guardian Test 🌱 by Christina Soontornvat - Updates only Kids will love it! Going to be ordering the rest of the series for the library!

We had a really fun time in the library this week when we switched things up from the usual and tried out our Breakout EDU boxes. Kids solved clues all over the library to reorient themselves to the space 🕵️ I got LOTS of questions about when the next game would be! 😅

Eep! An eerie historical fiction/horror #mglit coming 10/1 by Louise Hung! Devoured it after a few reading sessions. Love the writing, characters, food, and history. 🦴🥡⚡️ On to Mrs. Simons ❤️s Books #BookAllies Scholastic