Link Du Jour: Author Visits & HP Tattoos
In a weird way, the two links I’m bringing to the table today sum up 100 Scope Notes as well as anything I’ve posted. One part serious, one part absurd. First up, the serious:
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Fellow school librarians take note! ShelfTalker has a wonderfully useful post about managing a successful author visit. Whatever you do, don’t underestimate the treats. Click here to read.
Now, for the absurd:
BuzzFeed again brings the children’s lit-related noise with this post on HP ink. Hey, if you’re gonna get a Harry Potter tat, why not have it cover your entire back? Click here to see ’em all.
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About Travis Jonker
Travis Jonker is an elementary school librarian in Michigan. He writes reviews (and the occasional article or two) for School Library Journal and is a member of the 2014 Caldecott committee. You can email Travis at scopenotes@gmail.com, or follow him on Twitter: @100scopenotes.
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Most of those Harry Potter tattoos look so regrettable. I loved the Death-Eaters mark though. What does that say about me?
That tattoo is crazy. I really hope they do a follow-up in twenty years to see what the tattoos look like then!