Category: different ways to read

• Book Crave*

  I am somewhat of a thematic programmer, but I am also a weirdo who connects books, rhymes and songs the way Thelonius Monk improvises– it makes glorious sense, but not in the way you’d usually expect. I needed a new story time to take out on some preschool visits, and I was blanking on what…

  Miss Julie

  January 8, 2010

  be the best you can be, classic picture books, different ways to read, personal experience, preschool, programming, storytime

• reading, pronouncing, and announcing

  Peter over at Collection Children’s Books wrote a great post about having a reader’s vocabulary–you know, those words you know from reading them, but are deathly afraid of using in conversation because you have no idea how to pronounce them? (Subcutaneous was a word I loved, but never spoke aloud. I think I heard it…

  Miss Julie

  January 6, 2010

  be the best you can be, different ways to read, literacy, OPINIONS!, reading

• Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box Game Review

  Does anyone still deny that video games belong in libraries? Well, yes, yes they do, but I hope no librarians do. Video games in the library can promote social interaction, which is an excellent thing to encourage when you consider that libraries can also be seen as community centers. But have you thought about all…

  Miss Julie

  September 6, 2009

  different ways to read, literacy, reader's advisory, stories, video games