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Libraries Are For Everyone: Vietnamese
Melissa emailed me from Texas sharing a Vietnamese translation by Thiện Cao, a student worker at the University of Houston-Downtown Library. I cannot even begin to express how blown away I am about how many people have come together to help me create more signs. It’s been amazing. Thank you Thiện Cao and Melissa!!!
May Flowers
<p style=”text-align:center”><img class=”aligncenter wp-image-563″ title=”"May Flower" display at the library – using discarded books, paint, and a few more things we made a fun Eric Carle-esque flower wonderland.” src=”http://hafuboti.wpcomstaging.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/3flowers.jpg” alt=”” width=”584″ height=”243″></p> This is one of those projects where I can only take a tiny-bit-o-credit for anything but putting two other peoples’ ideas together, and…
My Hero(es)
<img class=”aligncenter size-large wp-image-5936″ src=”https://hafuboti.wpcomstaging.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/my-heroes-feature2.jpg?w=700″ alt=”My Hero(es): sharing alternative artwork for the 2015 CSLP featuring diverse kid library patrons cosplaying | Hafuboti.com” width=”700″ height=”478″> I think that it would be safe to say that for most nerdy youth services librarians, the announcement of 2015’s <a href=”http://cslpreads.org/” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener noreferrer”>CSLP</a> theme sent shivers down our spines: <em>Every…
#LAFE B&W Bookmarks
The magnificent Megan in Illinois wrote me last week to share what her library’s done with my designs. And after I finished <em>squeeeeing, </em>I read the rest of her email. In it she asked if I would make my <em>Libraries Are For Everyone </em>bookmarks in black and white. About a week later: <strong><em>Voila! An option for those of you who aren’t…

Libraries Are For Everyone: Xhosa
It’s another Indigenous language from South Africa: Xhosa! Thank you, again, to Cheryl and her colleagues!!!

The Kitty Café
You, too can hold a life-changing event that helps both people and kittens at your library. Read on to discover how the partnership began between our public library and the Nebraska Humane Society, how the program went, and some thoughts on how it could be improved in the future. How it came to be: Sometimes…