Library Ties

If the start of school this last week wasn’t exciting enough, I also had the chance this weekend to travel to Henderson, NV (just outside of Las Vegas) for the Nevada Library Association Conference.  The Nevada School and Children Librarians’ Section of the NLA is an affiliate of American Association of School Librarians (AASL).  My [...]

This week I went to see the musical Wicked as the tour came through Indianapolis.  I’d seen it before, but it was a treat to get to see it again.  It is kind of fun to imagine the history of Glinda the Good Witch and the Wicked Witch of the West before the meet young [...]

Saturday was a chance to attend the first annual Indy Youth Literature Conference. Sponsored by IUPUI, Kids Ink Bookstore, and IMCPL, this conference brings the stars of Children’s Literature to Indiana.  This year’s line up included Brian Selznick, Nikki Grimes, and Sue Corbett.  They were all amazing presenters who shared their talents and process with [...]