Notes on May 2021
In May . . .
. . . I shared instructions for how to play my favorite library game
Book character headbanz is a winner.
. . . I picked 10 books I’m excited about this summer.
A lot of good-looking books coming soon.
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. . . I watched Jason Reynolds, Marc Brown, and Mo Willems share their most prized possessions.
Antiques Roadshow went on the road to visit these children’s book creators.
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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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