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I know it’s (barely) getting to be spring, but I’m getting antsy. I want to see all the 2026 books from past award winners. So I went out and rounded them up. There are so many great-looking books in this group. Last week was 2026 books by past Newbery Medal and Honor winners. Today is […]
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A few years ago at an ALA conference, I was talking with a librarian friend when the topic of document cameras came up. I said I never used one. My librarian friend replied with something along the lines of “It’s life-changing.” But I still resisted. I wasn’t interested in using a document camera for a […]
The 2026 Newbery Bump
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