Dr. F.M.Nadzar and Dr. Shyh-Mee Tan shared with me, separately but almost at the same time, the Bahasa Malaysia translation for both public and school libraries.
Thank you both for helping me with these versions!
Public Libraries:
School Libraries:
I could bore y’all with the origin story of how I got this idea, but I’d rather just get to the good stuff: the sharing! Look at what I did: I created the minimalist yet diverse images and quotes to go in our activity tables’ window. The idea is to swap out the quotes every…
<img class=”alignnone wp-image-1541″ title=”A special jumbo card for our library’s mascot who was born when our Children’s Library was opened.” src=”http://hafuboti.wpcomstaging.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/bdaycard.jpg?w=584″ alt=”Celebrating our Children’s Library’s Second Birthday! | Hafuboti” width=”584″ height=”515″> Last month our Children’s Library celebrated its second year of being opened. Our library is a rarity in that our City decided that it…
Colleen from Clackamas Community College in Oregon City, OR reached out to me with a Kiksht/Wasq’u translation. One of the women who helped with the translation shared this with Colleen: This language has no longer any elder fluent speakers surviving, but we have recording hard copies on hand. Thank you for inviting our language! –…
Well, I finally had a quasi-epic fail in terms of putting together a crafty prop for a display. I had <a href=”http://rachelmoani.com/?p=193″ target=”_blank” rel=”noopener noreferrer”>this</a>, by the amazing <a href=”http://rachelmoani.com/” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener noreferrer”>Rachel Moani</a>, as my inspiration. For awhile I’ve wanted to try my hand at making a big book like Moani’s, and the perfect excuse was <a href=”http://nanowrimo.org/”…
It’s another Indigenous language from South Africa: Xhosa! Thank you, again, to Cheryl and her colleagues!!!
If you follow me on any of my social media, then you might have noticed lots of random odd Shark Week posts over the past few days. Last year, I almost completely missed Shark Week, but managed to put together a pretty popular display just in time. This year I’m a bit more prepared. I…
