Notes on February 2026
In February . . .

. . . I resurrected the MTV Cribs brand.
For a very special episode dedicated to my school library.

. . . we made it graphic novel.
There are seven beloved books being adapted for graphic novel audiences this year.
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. . . I noticed a few things about the bestselling books of last year.
We took a closer look at the 2025 data from Publishers Weekly.
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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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