The Audacious Librarian

    Yesterday I was informed that there was an interesting discussion about Urban Fiction/Street Literature on the YALSA listserv. After...

After several weeks, the Anime/Manga Club's meetings have resumed.   Club members decided to extend their meeting time and met onli...

I am proud to announce that I am featured in a new column by School Library Journal called, " College Ready " The magazine covered...

I absolutely love this time of year!  I log onto the I Love Libraries website and listen with thousands of other librarians  across the coun...

For over a year I've been working very hard to maintain a Black History Month board on Pinterest.  Normally I provide my teachers with a...

Here's my Thursday round up of librarian memes.  Some are humorous while others focus on our ongoing advocacy efforts. I also included a...

Reposted from WBEZ - Chicago It’s no secret that when funding goes for a elementary school, one of the first affected areas is the school ...

The struggle continues for CPS librarians.  I just pray that more positions will open back up for this fall.  Chicago Public Schools student...

Just received my copy of Sharon Draper 's " Stella By Starligh t "  Family stories are precious and should be shared.  I'm...

Here's a very late post and a good one.  My students were mentioned in an article published by DNA Info Chicago. They featured members o...

I'm mentioned in the Black Caucus of the American Library Association's Fall Newsletter, pg. 25. BCALA News - Fall

Today's post is going to be a compilation of several posts from eight days, some #late and some very current.  I was so busy posting on ...