One of @rachel_nk‘s library assistants was able to provide me with the Haitian Creole translation! And then Hallie, an awesome library teen mentor from Boston, sent me a second version.
Mèsi tou de!!!
Version One:
Version Two:
Yes, I got behind on sharing on my blog near the end of last year. But let’s just say that I felt that writing some other things in December mattered more than this particular warm-fuzziness. And our December was chock full of the warm fuzzies. Like, it has been one of the most reacted-to-by-adults theme…
After the panicked realization that I had about a day to prep our Summer Reading Program’s grand prize table, I whipped together <a href=”http://hafuboti.wpcomstaging.com/2014/07/18/caution-books/” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener noreferrer”>the sign</a>, cut/taped two plastic table cloths (based on <a href=”http://www.pinterest.com/pin/537758011728802656/” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener noreferrer”>this inspiration</a> - thanks Blair-Preston PL!), and arranged a variety of books beneath it. Without further ado,…
The prep for this year’s front window display began a full month prior, where we put out mysterious colorful squares containing two black lines. We instructed our youngest patrons to write their name on the top line, and then a book or book series’ name on the second line. We then kept the squares. That’s…
Here is Sebastián Alarcón’s final translation of #LAFE. I am so very grateful for his willingness to share, and his patience with me. I also have a variation on the translation from Angelina Kyian. Thank you, Sebastián and Angelina, for these translations!!! Sebastián’s Signs: Angelina’s Signs: I also have a set of Ukrainian-inspired designs to…
Wendy Christy, the Children’s Librarian at the Saline County Public Library, shared with me that her library has decided to ditch the nationwide summer programming, and is going with the theme Libraries Are For Everyone! I mean, WOW!!! She didn’t write to me to just tell me that, but to also request a set of…
Back when I posted <em><a href=”http://hafuboti.wpcomstaging.com/2015/02/03/my-heroes/” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener noreferrer”>My Hero(es)</a>, </em>the amazing Angie from <em><a href=”http://fatgirlreading.com/” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener noreferrer”>Fat Girl, Reading</a> </em>tweeted something along the lines of “could you imagine if there was a kid in a wheelchair?” Yep, I could. It just took Bruce and I longer to work on than anticipated, but hopefully we have her done in time…
