Top Ten Makerspace Favorites of 2016
With the success of last year’s post on the Top Ten Makerspace Favorites of 2015, we are excited to announce this year’s list. We have spent the year scouring maker products to Padlet that [...]
Top Ten Makerspace Favorites of 2015
2015 has proved to be a monumental year for the Maker Movement. With increasingly more schools committed to creating a genuine and committed culture of innovation, we are seeing more [...]
From 2 To Infinity: Writing by the Numbers: A Guest Post by John David Anderson
We librarians at Mackin are much better at words than numbers. Having divided the nonfiction subjects and fiction genres between us, we read and evaluate only books in our areas. Math is always [...]
Keep Your Series Current: December 2017
Update your popular series with these books that will be published in December. Enjoy! PRIMARY SERIES & SEQUELS Battle of the Boss-Monster (Notebooks of Doom, Book 13) by Troy [...]
Future Ready Librarian or future ready librarian?
Founded on the principles of equitable access in a digital age, the launch of Future Ready Schools in 2014 called on district superintendents to reflect on current practices surrounding [...]
Great Nonfiction Titles for November 2017
Lots of exciting nonfiction titles were published in November. Enjoy and learn! PRIMARY NONFICTION Before She Was Harriet by Lesa Cline-Ransome (ill. by James E. Ransome). 9780823420476. [...]
Great Easy/Fiction Titles for November 2017
Check out these exciting easy and fiction titles that were published in November. Happy reading! ELEMENTARY PICTURE BOOKS Amy the Red Panda Is Writing the Best Story in the World by [...]
