4 Followers
23 Following
whimsylibrarian

~WhimsyLibrarian~

I'm a fresh Youth Services Librarian at the Grand Rapids Public Library! I just finished graduated school, and I'm hoping to get out and make a difference in this rampant literary world! I'm usually found at whimsylibrarian.tumblr.com

Today
March
14
October 2013
26
reviewed: Canine Comics: Six Daring Doggie Adventures (Martha Speaks Series)
The first comic panel was the BEST! Its been awhile since a kids comic struck me as hilarious! The rest of the stories were o...
Canine Comics: Six Daring Doggie Adventures (Martha Speaks Series) - Susan Meddaugh
reviewed: Storytimes for Everyone! Developing Young Children's Language and Literacy
This book is fantastic for new ideas or enhancing your storytime. I am definitely going to try their science storytimes---and...
Storytimes for Everyone!: Developing Young Children's Language & Literacy - Saroj Nadkarni Ghoting, Pamela Martin-diaz
reviewed: Pedal It!: How Bicycles are Changing the World
This was a great informative read. The transition between bicycle history, modern & global uses are executed nicely. I defini...
Pedal It!: How Bicycles are Changing the World (Footprints) - Michelle Mulder
reviewed: I Want a Sister (Little Princess)
I think some kids have the gift of prediction---and others fail. :) I liked the background characters and guessing at matchin...
I Want a Sister (Little Princess) - Tony Ross
reviewed: World Food Alphabet
This is a great introduction to cultures around the world especially through food. I was caught up more in the pictures than ...
World Food Alphabet - Chris Caldicott
reviewed: This Place Is Wet (Imagine Living Here)
The format was different as you could get caught up in the pictures and want to skip over the information. It was informative...
This Place Is Wet (Imagine Living Here) - Vicki Cobb
reviewed:
This is black humor at its finest. :)
Maude: The Not-So-Noticeable Shrimpton - Lauren Child, Trisha Krauss
reviewed:
The use of language in this book is exquisite! This book transported me to Switzerland and log cabins----and you just stare a...
Once Upon a Northern Night - Jean E. Pendziwol, Isabelle Arsenault
reviewed:
SO CUTE! I love how this picture book is in graphic novel format.
Hocus Pocus Takes the Train - Sylvie Desrosiers, Remy Simard
reviewed:
Classic story----but still depressing to read. It's how early should you prep a kid for tragic Romeo & Juliet stories, lol?
The Steadfast Tin Soldier - Cynthia Rylant, Jen Corace, Hans Christian Andersen
finished reading:
World Food Alphabet - Chris Caldicott
World Food Alphabet Chris Caldicott
finished reading:
Storytimes for Everyone!: Developing Young Children's Language & Literacy - Saroj Nadkarni Ghoting, Pamela Martin-diaz
Storytimes for Everyone!: Developing Young Children's Language & Literacy Saroj Nadkarni Ghoting, Pamela Martin-diaz
finished reading:
Ol' Mama Squirrel - David Ezra Stein
Ol' Mama Squirrel David Ezra Stein
finished reading:
The Steadfast Tin Soldier - Cynthia Rylant, Jen Corace, Hans Christian Andersen
The Steadfast Tin Soldier Cynthia Rylant, Jen Corace, Hans Christian Andersen
finished reading:
The Dinosaur Tooth Fairy - Martha Brockenbrough
The Dinosaur Tooth Fairy Martha Brockenbrough
finished reading:
The Story of Fish and Snail - Deborah Freedman
The Story of Fish and Snail Deborah Freedman
finished reading:
Maude: The Not-So-Noticeable Shrimpton - Lauren Child, Trisha Krauss
Maude: The Not-So-Noticeable Shrimpton Lauren Child, Trisha Krauss
finished reading:
Dinosaurs for Breakfast - Amy J. Lemke, Jessica Bradley
Dinosaurs for Breakfast Amy J. Lemke, Jessica Bradley
finished reading:
Pedal It!: How Bicycles are Changing the World (Footprints) - Michelle Mulder
Pedal It!: How Bicycles are Changing the World (Footprints) Michelle Mulder
finished reading:
Once Upon a Northern Night - Jean E. Pendziwol, Isabelle Arsenault
Once Upon a Northern Night Jean E. Pendziwol, Isabelle Arsenault
finished reading:
Little Burro - Jim Arnosky
Little Burro Jim Arnosky
finished reading:
Rifka Takes a Bow - Rebecca Rosenberg Perlov, Cosei Kawa
Rifka Takes a Bow Rebecca Rosenberg Perlov, Cosei Kawa
finished reading:
Ready and Waiting for You - Judi Moreillon, Catherine Stock
Ready and Waiting for You Judi Moreillon, Catherine Stock
finished reading:
Eat Up, Little Donkey - Rindert Kromhout, Annemarie van Haeringen
Eat Up, Little Donkey Rindert Kromhout, Annemarie van Haeringen
finished reading:
Hocus Pocus Takes the Train - Sylvie Desrosiers, Remy Simard
Hocus Pocus Takes the Train Sylvie Desrosiers, Remy Simard
finished reading:
One Bright Ring - Gretchen Géser
One Bright Ring Gretchen Géser
finished reading:
Canine Comics: Six Daring Doggie Adventures (Martha Speaks Series) - Susan Meddaugh
Canine Comics: Six Daring Doggie Adventures (Martha Speaks Series) Susan Meddaugh
finished reading:
Too Hot? Too Cold?: Keeping Body Temperature Just Right - Caroline Arnold, Annie Patterson (Illustrator)
Too Hot? Too Cold?: Keeping Body Temperature Just Right Caroline Arnold, Annie Patterson (Illustrator)
finished reading:
I Want a Sister (Little Princess) - Tony Ross
I Want a Sister (Little Princess) Tony Ross
finished reading:
This Place Is Wet (Imagine Living Here) - Vicki Cobb
This Place Is Wet (Imagine Living Here) Vicki Cobb
October 2013
21
reviewed:
This book was fantastic. A really sizzling, hot read. If you do not like erotica content. Don't read this book. :P I think wh...
The Parting Glass - Josh Lanyon
finished reading:
The Parting Glass - Josh Lanyon
The Parting Glass Josh Lanyon
October 2013
18
reviewed:
WOW. I must admit---I have read A LOT in the romance genre over the years. I have not really touched GLBT adult romances. I...
In a Dark Wood - Josh Lanyon
reviewed:
2.5 starsI picked up this book because the concept was intriguing. The return did not pay off for the initial time I invested...
The Archived - Victoria Schwab
reviewed:
The only reason I heard of this book is due to a Twitter post that linked this article: School Approved SmutI was going whaa...
Make Lemonade (Make Lemonade, Book 1) - Virginia Euwer Wolff
finished reading:
The Archived - Victoria Schwab
The Archived Victoria Schwab
finished reading:
The Secret River - Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
The Secret River Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
finished reading:
Make Lemonade (Make Lemonade, Book 1) - Virginia Euwer Wolff
Make Lemonade (Make Lemonade, Book 1) Virginia Euwer Wolff
finished reading:
In a Dark Wood - Josh Lanyon
In a Dark Wood Josh Lanyon
October 2013
17
reviewed:
EPIC. EPIC. I do not care what anyone says. I was engrossed. It reminded me of World War Z, but with robots, and I loved ever...
Robopocalypse - Daniel H. Wilson
finished reading:
Robopocalypse - Daniel H. Wilson
Robopocalypse Daniel H. Wilson
next »
1518 BOOKS

Blog

Shelf

Timeline

Currently reading

The Brothers K - David James Duncan
The Brothers K
David James Duncan
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration - Isabel Wilkerson
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
Isabel Wilkerson
Where'd You Go, Bernadette - Maria Semple
Where'd You Go, Bernadette
Maria Semple
A Dance With Dragons (A Song of Ice and Fire, #5) - George R.R. Martin
A Dance With Dragons (A Song of Ice and Fire, #5)
George R.R. Martin

Recently added

Delilah Dirk and the Turkish Lieutenant - Tony Cliff
One Bright Ring - Gretchen Géser
The Brothers K - David James Duncan
Powered by BookLikes © 2015 | RSS