I am a elementary school librarian. I've been at the same school for 19 years. I love to read and review books on my blog: https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com. I love watching nature documentaries. I love cats and horses!https://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3mwrgqop27c22~First Brontosaurus exists, then it doesn't exist, and now it exists again! What happened?! Find out in this book! WILD & WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY : Brontosaurus is Back! by Sarah Albee & Chris Hsu #kidlit #picturebooks #childrensbooks #childrensnonfiction https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/09/wild-wonderful-wednesday-brontosaurus.html30 Sep 2026 22:54 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwrgqop27c22https://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3mwov6jztd22c~What does it take to create a picture book? Find out from an author & illustrator. PICTURE BOOK GUEST POST & REVIEW : Our Favorite Day of the Week #kidlit #picturebooks #authors #illustration https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/09/picture-book-guest-post-review-our.html29 Sep 2026 22:34 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwov6jztd22chttps://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3mwmfekzq5k27~This new twist on the popular I Survived series by Lauren Tarshis will introduce readers to the wild world of Botswana, Africa. MIDDLE GRADE FICTION REVIEW : The Night of the Lions, 2025 #kidlit #mglit #middlegradeadventure https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/09/middle-grade-fiction-review-night-of.html28 Sep 2026 22:46 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwmfekzq5k27https://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3mvo4vuy5pk2p~If you are expecting only a book about eels you might be a wee bit surprised by what you find inside this unique picture book. WILD & WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY : A Riddle of Eels by Nicholas Day & Corey R. Tabor #kidlit #picturebooks #childrensbook https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/09/wild-wonderful-wednesday-riddle-of-eels.html16 Sep 2026 21:54 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvo4vuy5pk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3mvlq2watqs2sWhat happens when a young girl gets angry? She becomes a 'spicy nugget' of course. PICTURE BOOK AUTHOR INTERVIEW & BOOK REVIEW : I am a Spicy Nugget by Loryn Brantz #kidlit #picturebooks #emotions #childrensbooks https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/09/picture-book-author-interview-book.html15 Sep 2026 22:59 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvlq2watqs2shttps://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3mvja2gvwos23~Just what does a library look like? A camel? Underground? Secret? Libraries can be all those things. Find out more in : MS/HS Nonfiction : This is a Library Book by Joyce Grant & Chanelle Nibbelink #mglit #yalit #nonfiction #libraries https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/09/mshs-nonfiction-this-is-library-book-by.html14 Sep 2026 23:07 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvja2gvwos23https://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3muiikgikm225Another amusing rhyming dust bunnies book from one of my favorite author/illustrators. But does hairy really have to be scary? Find out in this delightful addition to the series. #kidlit #childrensbook #picturebooks #kidhumor #humor #bookstagram https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/09/picture-book-review-hairy-and-scary-by.html01 Sep 2026 22:42 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3muiikgikm225https://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3mu6g4pqmm22w~An engaging look at true heroism and the sacrifices that come with it. The power of a book and the ability to read also shines through in this one. MIDDLE GRADE REVIEW : A Boy Called Hero by Marie Miranda Cruz #mglit #timetravel #historicalfiction https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/08/middle-grade-review-boy-called-hero-by.html28 Aug 2026 22:32 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu6g4pqmm22whttps://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3mtzfntybqc2i~The judicious use of neon orange makes the gorgeous illustrations jump off the page! WILD & WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY : Puffins! by Maria Gianferrari & Maris Wicks #kidlit #picturebooks #kidslovenonfiction #childrensbooks #birds https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/08/wild-wonderful-wednesday-puffins-by.html26 Aug 2026 22:40 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtzfntybqc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3mtwzt2r3os2dMac, a noodle, goes searching for a friend while Cheese seeks to be a great king. PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : Mac & Cheese: The Origin Story by Michael L. Benner & Alison Hawkins #kidlit #picturebooks #humor #childrensbooks https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/08/picture-book-review-mac-cheese-origin.html26 Aug 2026 00:03 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtwzt2r3os2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3mthqkag6gs2a~Who knew sharks used to live in land locked Kansas? You will after you read this #picturebooknonfiction book. WILD & WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY : Sharks in Kansas by @mstewartscience and @rhstadtlander #kidlit #picturebooks #childrensbooks #science https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/08/wild-wonderful-wednesday-sharks-in.html19 Aug 2026 22:07 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mthqkag6gs2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3mtcxy3m2t22x~The follow-up to the best selling DragonBorn is a doozy of a book. Full of surprising twists and turns. Can't wait for the third one! MIDDLE GRADE FICTION : The Twilight Child by Struan Murray #kidlit #mglit #dragons https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/08/middle-grade-fiction-twilight-child.html18 Aug 2026 00:36 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtcxy3m2t22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3mstziqayys2c~A lovely ode to the joys of taking things apart. PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : Take it Apart by Katey Howes & E.V. #kidlit #picturebooks #childrensbooks #makerspace https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/08/picture-book-review-take-it-apart-by.html12 Aug 2026 01:54 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mstziqayys2chttps://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3mrvgxiy43k25~How does one go from being trafficked at the age of 9 to winning 4 gold medals in the Olympics. Find out in this book. MIDDLE GRADE REVIEW : Mo Farah, the Boy Who Ran to Be Free by Dr. Seema Yasmin #kidlit #simonkids #mglit #biography https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/07/middle-grade-review-mo-farah-boy-who.html30 Jul 2026 22:02 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrvgxiy43k25https://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3mrqqbm5mac2n~Oh, no! What will Gilbert do when he returns home from a camping trip with a rabidly hungry young monster! PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : Monsters are the Worst! by Alex Willan #kidlit #picturebooks #childrensbooks https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/07/picture-book-review-monsters-are-worst.html29 Jul 2026 01:06 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrqqbm5mac2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3mr4opkb4nk25~A new book for my favorites shelf. Sure got attached to the characters. MIDDLE GRADE FICTION REVIEW : Monster and Apprentice by Jessica Khoury #kidlit #mglit #middlegradefantasy https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/07/middle-grade-fiction-review-monster-and.html21 Jul 2026 01:44 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr4opkb4nk25https://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3mqsbdyc4fk2fFor soccer fans, now is the time to read fun books like these two about the challenges of playing the game. PICTURE BOOK REVIEWS : Tiny T. Rex Tries Soccer/Max Explains Everything: Soccer Expert #kidlit #picturebooks #soccer https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/07/picture-book-reviews-tiny-t-rex-tries.html16 Jul 2026 22:19 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqsbdyc4fk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3mqpvw3po4c2b~A book that highlights a remarkable journey using the notes of the hiker himself to highlight the experienc.e WILD & WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY : The Long Hike by Meghan McCarthy #kidlit #picturebooks #picturebooknonfiction https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/07/wild-wonderful-wednesday-long-hike-by.html15 Jul 2026 23:49 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqpvw3po4c2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3mqkzjlv4uc2s~Just in time for the 2026 World Cup, this fun book highlights the significance of the 2022 World Cup final. GRAPHIC NOVEL REVIEW : Lionel Messi's World Cup Triumph by Chris Barish & Nate Sweitzer #kidlit #WorldCup #mglit https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/07/graphic-novel-review-lionel-messis.html14 Jul 2026 01:10 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqkzjlv4uc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3mpoyy32tvs2y~This new book by a Caldecott winning illustrator create magic from a single number. PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : 102 by Matthew Cordell #kidlit #picturebooks #childrensbook https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/07/picture-book-review-102-by-matthew.html02 Jul 2026 21:46 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpoyy32tvs2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3mp5d4x5ckc2v~Check out the inspiration for the book and other interesting tidbits from the author as well as my review of this fun book. PICTURE BOOK REVIEW & AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR INTERVIEW for Tajin and the Twelve Thunders by Magaly Morales #kidlit #picturebooks https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/06/picture-book-review-authorillustrator.html25 Jun 2026 20:59 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp5d4x5ckc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3movqyb5gbc23~What a compelling adventure! A young girl discovers she's a dragon but struggles to find her dragon side. Can't wait to read book #2. MIDDLE GRADE FICTION REVIEW : DragonBorn by Struan Murray #mglit #kidlit #fantasy #dragons https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/06/middle-grade-fiction-review-dragonborn.html22 Jun 2026 20:46 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3movqyb5gbc23https://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3molp7sr5ms2r~Check out these two delightful picture books about the challenges and joys of swimming.~ PICTURE BOOK REVIEWS : Serafina Makes Waves & A Fish LIke Me #kidlit #picturebooks #summerfun #swimming https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/06/picture-book-reviews-serafina-makes.html18 Jun 2026 20:48 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3molp7sr5ms2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3mo2b7f6p3c2kCheck out this fun series for young readers who love fairies. EARLY CHAPTER BOOK REVIEWS : A Surprise for Willow and A Wish for Lily by Bean Jackson #kidlit #chapterbooks #fairies https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/06/early-chapter-book-reviews-surprise-for.html11 Jun 2026 22:22 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mo2b7f6p3c2khttps://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3mndkg7uxhk2h~After fleeing her abusive grandfather, can Kestrel learn to fly? MIDDLE GRADE FICTION REVIEW & AUTHOR GUEST POST : Kestrel Takes Flight by Joy McCullough #kidlit #mglit #novelinverse https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/06/middle-grade-fiction-review-author.html02 Jun 2026 21:35 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mndkg7uxhk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3mms5rt6fic2q~What a great chance to talk to an author & illustrator about their work! PICTURE BOOK REVIEW w/ Author & Illustrator INTERVIEW: Unicorns in Uniforms by Beth Ferry & A.N. Kang #kidlit #picturebooks https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/05/picture-book-review-w-author.html26 May 2026 23:34 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mms5rt6fic2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3mlwjlo4zgk25~Vivien Thomas saved many lives despite being unable to obtain a college degree. PICTURE BOOK NONFICTION : A Doctor at Heart by @joanschoettler.bsky.social & Steffi Walthall #kidlit #picturebooks #biography #childrensbooks @blueslipmedia.bsky.social https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/05/picture-book-nonfiction-doctor-at-heart.html15 May 2026 23:51 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlwjlo4zgk25https://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3mlqxcwwby22b~This delightful nonfiction book uses questions and brief descriptions to introduce some very stinky animals to young readers. WILD & WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY : Who's Making That Big Stink? by Darrin Lund and Erica J. Chen #kidlit #childrensbooks #picturebooks https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/05/wild-wonderful-wednesday-whos-making.html13 May 2026 18:40 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlqxcwwby22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3mlov7ctt3227~A young boy turns into the underwearwolf after putting on a wool pair of underwear under the full moon!~ PICTURE BOOK REVIEW : Gideon Sterer & Charles Santoso #kidlit #picturebooks #childrensbooks @simonkids.bsky.social https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/05/picture-book-review-gideon-sterer.html12 May 2026 22:57 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlov7ctt3227https://bsky.app/profile/geolibrarian.bsky.social/post/3mlme35k7sc2y~A pygmy shrew must find some missing pearls to save a houseful of critters. Lots of fun~ MIDDLE GRADE FICTION REVIEW : The Case of the Pilfered Pearls by Margi Preus & Junyi Wu #kidlit #mglit #childrensbooks https://geolibrarian.blogspot.com/2026/05/middle-grade-fiction-review-case-of.html11 May 2026 22:45 +0000at://did:plc:lehapcray2px5xtvedtepfnt/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlme35k7sc2y