Librarian. NYT Bestselling Author. | LOUDER THAN HUNGER, RUTHIE ROSE’S BIG IDEA, THE GIFT OF STORY, THIS IS A SCHOOL, THIS IS A STORY | Agent: Molly O'Neill https://bsky.app/profile/mrschureads.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrschureads.bsky.social/post/3mu6dvcvf422sFor my 45th birthday today, I got this little Keith Haring dancing figure holding a bright red heart. ❤️ It’s a reminder to keep moving through life with JOY and COMPASSION. A big THANK-YOU to tattoo artist, @gst.lee.28 Aug 2026 21:52 +0000at://did:plc:v6txb5try6mnste5s3ucn3ma/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu6dvcvf422shttps://bsky.app/profile/mrschureads.bsky.social/post/3mu6bnjr7f22gI LOVE this activity guide Jennifer LaGarde created for Lily-May's Joyful Day: https://www.canva.com/design/DAHTnemmVDA/gPBzVtP6DvgFymbq1jXxBg/edit28 Aug 2026 21:11 +0000at://did:plc:v6txb5try6mnste5s3ucn3ma/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu6bnjr7f22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/mrschureads.bsky.social/post/3mu4eqvllqs2iHappy birthday, @lisayee.bsky.social!28 Aug 2026 03:02 +0000at://did:plc:v6txb5try6mnste5s3ucn3ma/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu4eqvllqs2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/mrschureads.bsky.social/post/3mu3sdj7mcs2wCover Reveal: Chloe's Community Garden / El jardín comunitario de Chloe by @valeriebolling.bsky.social and Felicia Whaley https://mrschureads.blogspot.com/2026/08/chloes-community-garden-el-jardin.html27 Aug 2026 21:32 +0000at://did:plc:v6txb5try6mnste5s3ucn3ma/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu3sdj7mcs2whttps://bsky.app/profile/mrschureads.bsky.social/post/3mtzcvkswzs2pJasmine and I started revising the fourth draft today! [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 Aug 2026 21:51 +0000at://did:plc:v6txb5try6mnste5s3ucn3ma/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtzcvkswzs2phttps://bsky.app/profile/mrschureads.bsky.social/post/3mtrxqbvf5c2qSeptember is Library Card Sign-Up Month! https://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/celebrationweeks/card23 Aug 2026 23:42 +0000at://did:plc:v6txb5try6mnste5s3ucn3ma/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtrxqbvf5c2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrschureads.bsky.social/post/3mtp6u52jok2gHappy birthday, @marcellapixley.bsky.social!22 Aug 2026 21:12 +0000at://did:plc:v6txb5try6mnste5s3ucn3ma/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtp6u52jok2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/mrschureads.bsky.social/post/3mtmbojeu2s2mHappy birthday, @karalareau.bsky.social!21 Aug 2026 17:24 +0000at://did:plc:v6txb5try6mnste5s3ucn3ma/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtmbojeu2s2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrschureads.bsky.social/post/3mtjxc7awyc22"Such a breath of fresh air. The kids loved it, and we had such a lovely conversation. . . ." @colbysharp.bsky.social https://andersonsbookshop.com/book/9781536238624?v=270595720 Aug 2026 19:13 +0000at://did:plc:v6txb5try6mnste5s3ucn3ma/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtjxc7awyc22https://bsky.app/profile/mrschureads.bsky.social/post/3mthru2phmk2c"Writing Sly Foxes was a delight because it allowed me to ask allllll the questions about them: I wrote about the science of foxes, but also about the folklore, the ways humans and foxes interact . . ." @danaalisonlevy.bsky.social https://mrschureads.blogspot.com/2026/08/sly-foxes-tales-of-courage-cunning-and.html19 Aug 2026 22:30 +0000at://did:plc:v6txb5try6mnste5s3ucn3ma/app.bsky.feed.post/3mthru2phmk2chttps://bsky.app/profile/mrschureads.bsky.social/post/3mthmji7pjk2n"It is a perfect book to kick off a new school year and to set the tone that school is a place of opportunity, where both students and teachers will learn from setbacks, support each other through difficulties, and . . . " — @andrewchacket.bsky.social https://mrschureads.blogspot.com/2026/08/in-this-classroom-by-andrew-hacket-and.html19 Aug 2026 20:55 +0000at://did:plc:v6txb5try6mnste5s3ucn3ma/app.bsky.feed.post/3mthmji7pjk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrschureads.bsky.social/post/3mteoganjbs2pLily-May's Joyful Day releases two weeks from today! Hooray! http://mrschureads.blogspot.com/2026/08/lily-mays-joyful-day-tour.html18 Aug 2026 16:51 +0000at://did:plc:v6txb5try6mnste5s3ucn3ma/app.bsky.feed.post/3mteoganjbs2phttps://bsky.app/profile/mrschureads.bsky.social/post/3mtca6j5utk2aCover Reveal: Sly Foxes: Tales of Courage, Cunning, and Cleverness by @danaalisonlevy.bsky.social http://mrschureads.blogspot.com/2026/08/sly-foxes-tales-of-courage-cunning-and.html Illustration Credit: Donna Grenthen Design Credit: Kerry Martin17 Aug 2026 17:31 +0000at://did:plc:v6txb5try6mnste5s3ucn3ma/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtca6j5utk2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/mrschureads.bsky.social/post/3mt3em4mjcs2hHappy birthday, @lbontigao.bsky.social!15 Aug 2026 00:01 +0000at://did:plc:v6txb5try6mnste5s3ucn3ma/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt3em4mjcs2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrschureads.bsky.social/post/3mt3de5d76c2bI'm SUPER EXCITED to celebrate Lily-May's Joyful Day with readers and booksellers at these upcoming events! https://mrschureads.blogspot.com/2026/08/lily-mays-joyful-day-tour.html14 Aug 2026 23:39 +0000at://did:plc:v6txb5try6mnste5s3ucn3ma/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt3de5d76c2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrschureads.bsky.social/post/3msyg26e2v22o"In Our Family captures the everyday moments and big emotions that shape who we are, from laughter and messes to distance and togetherness, honoring the many ways families grow, change, and stay connected no matter what." — @andrewchacket.bsky.social https://mrschureads.blogspot.com/2026/08/in-this-classroom-by-andrew-hacket-and.html13 Aug 2026 19:49 +0000at://did:plc:v6txb5try6mnste5s3ucn3ma/app.bsky.feed.post/3msyg26e2v22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/mrschureads.bsky.social/post/3msyfwyvee22o"In This Classroom is my teacher heart in a book. It celebrates the classroom community and the ups and downs that come with it that ultimately strengthen relationships and create an unforgettable year together." — @andrewchacket.bsky.social https://mrschureads.blogspot.com/2026/08/in-this-classroom-by-andrew-hacket-and.html13 Aug 2026 19:47 +0000at://did:plc:v6txb5try6mnste5s3ucn3ma/app.bsky.feed.post/3msyfwyvee22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/mrschureads.bsky.social/post/3msvwu3svvk2q"Unidentified follows Alex, a middle schooler desperate to save his family’s struggling UFO‑themed mini‑golf park in Gulf Breeze, Florida." — @christinadg.bsky.social https://mrschureads.blogspot.com/2026/08/unidentified-by-christina-diaz-gonzalez.html12 Aug 2026 20:12 +0000at://did:plc:v6txb5try6mnste5s3ucn3ma/app.bsky.feed.post/3msvwu3svvk2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrschureads.bsky.social/post/3msvkwz33wk2mCover Reveal: Unidentified by @christinadg.bsky.social | Illustration Credit: Jared MacPherson https://mrschureads.blogspot.com/2026/08/unidentified-by-christina-diaz-gonzalez.html12 Aug 2026 16:39 +0000at://did:plc:v6txb5try6mnste5s3ucn3ma/app.bsky.feed.post/3msvkwz33wk2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrschureads.bsky.social/post/3msqy3brx6c2wToday's book purchase from Unabridged Books10 Aug 2026 20:50 +0000at://did:plc:v6txb5try6mnste5s3ucn3ma/app.bsky.feed.post/3msqy3brx6c2whttps://bsky.app/profile/mrschureads.bsky.social/post/3mspa2s5nkc2mIt was so much fun seeing Hugh Jackman at Ravinia Festival tonight!10 Aug 2026 04:08 +0000at://did:plc:v6txb5try6mnste5s3ucn3ma/app.bsky.feed.post/3mspa2s5nkc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrschureads.bsky.social/post/3msjvgfjnk22c#Bookaday I added Rahul Chaturvedi and Sunita Balsara's Namaste, Santa to my 2026 Books I Love presentation: https://www.johnschu.com/2026-books-i-love08 Aug 2026 01:14 +0000at://did:plc:v6txb5try6mnste5s3ucn3ma/app.bsky.feed.post/3msjvgfjnk22chttps://bsky.app/profile/mrschureads.bsky.social/post/3msit4rotxs2w"As we head into a new school year, I wanted to make sure these titles were fresh in everyone’s memories and on their “read-aloud to the class” stacks." —Suzanne Costner https://fveslibrary.blogspot.com/2026/07/summer-reading-2026-this-is-schoolesta.html07 Aug 2026 15:00 +0000at://did:plc:v6txb5try6mnste5s3ucn3ma/app.bsky.feed.post/3msit4rotxs2w