School library themes

Welcome them in and they'll never want to leave.

Being a brand new school librarian is both exciting and scary. All summer, you’ve planned for your new position, but today, you're feeling pretty lost.

If you don't have a lot of time or money to decorate your school library, these simple tips and ideas will help you create an inviting, welcoming space.

Hang old books that you aren't using from the ceiling

Why branding your school library matters and what it can do for your library program.

I know that we are all sorting through Bulletin Boards right now. Some years I have even made a Board outline for the year. Good in the...

As we approach Winter Break, I realized I haven't written many blog articles lately. I moved to a new city and started in a new-to-me library this year. I've been too busy to do much blog writing beyond my infamous New Releases posts and a couple of random book reviews. I'm about 10 book reviews behind, and they may never get written at this point. It's been an exhausting few months, but Winter Break looms large and lovely on the horizon...only one more week to go!

We were displaced for the 2017-2018 school year for some major seismic repairs. We operated outside of a few oversized classrooms, and for the first time ever we had a bulletin board to maintain. …

Some school libraries are reinventing themselves as makerspaces, but this Ohio library took a slightly different approach and has seen incredible results.

The Reading will take you Everywhere Wall Decal is the perfect addition to your Classroom, Home School area or child's bedroom! The photographs are for a reference, be sure to use the measurements when ordering. Sizes: 24" wide by 9" high 30" wide by 11.2" high 36" wide by 13.5" high 42" wide by 15.7" high 48" wide by 18" high 54" wide by 20.2" high 60" wide by 22.5" high 66" wide by 24.7" high* 72" wide by 27" high* *International orders for these sizes will arrive in 2 sections for more…