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I am a world traveling librarian teaching in my 7th country - currently at Trentwood Elementary in Washington State. I love reading, wandering, story telling and rivers.

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librarykirkl.bsky.social @librarykirkl.bsky.social · 2d

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My Summer Middle Grade Reading 2025

YouTube video by Storytime with Mr. L.

librarykirkl.bsky.social @librarykirkl.bsky.social · 3d

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Trentwood Elementary Library New Releases - Sports Biographies

YouTube video by Storytime with Mr. L.

librarykirkl.bsky.social @librarykirkl.bsky.social · 4d

A typical day for our @alangratz.bsky.social shelf. 😀#trentwoodreads

librarykirkl.bsky.social @librarykirkl.bsky.social · 18d

#Booktalking all 20 2025-2026 #WCCPBA nominees:

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All 20 Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award Nominees 2025-2026 | Book Talk

YouTube video by Storytime with Mr. L.

librarykirkl.bsky.social @librarykirkl.bsky.social · Mar 29

Scholastic Book Fair time! Woohoo!

librarykirkl.bsky.social @librarykirkl.bsky.social · Mar 17

Book talking the fantastic new picture book, the #Interpreter by @oliviaabtahi and @monicaarnaldo. youtu.be/3BpDH1f30CU

The Interpreter by Olivia Abtahi and Monica Arnaldo | Book Talk

YouTube video by Storytime with Mr. L.

librarykirkl.bsky.social @librarykirkl.bsky.social · Mar 13

Book talking the exciting sequel to Alone by @meganefreeman.bsky.social Get excited! youtu.be/ncpzay5CwDc

Away by Megan E. Freeman | Book Talk

YouTube video by Storytime with Mr. L.

librarykirkl.bsky.social @librarykirkl.bsky.social · Mar 11

Love the power of #readaloud. Today, I read for ten minutes from @katemessner.com Ranger in Time. We have about ten books in the series. You can see what happened during check out.

librarykirkl.bsky.social @librarykirkl.bsky.social · Feb 3

Book Talking Gabby Gets a Billion Followers by
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Gabby Torres Gets a Billion Followers by Angela Dominguez | Book Talk

YouTube video by Storytime with Mr. L.

librarykirkl.bsky.social @librarykirkl.bsky.social · Feb 2

Booktalking @chadsell01.bsky.social Cardboard Kingdom Vol 3, Snow and Sorcery! A great graphic novel. youtu.be/km_9if8fNCs

Cardboard Kingdom Vol. 3, Snow and Sorcery by Chad Sell | Book Talk

YouTube video by Storytime with Mr. L.

librarykirkl.bsky.social @librarykirkl.bsky.social · Feb 1

Book Talking The Book that Almost Rhymed by @omarabedwrites.bsky.social and @metahatem Amazing! youtu.be/m1aZpVu3KYg

The Book that Almost Rhymed by Omar Abed and Hatem Aly | Book Talk

YouTube video by Storytime with Mr. L.

librarykirkl.bsky.social @librarykirkl.bsky.social · Feb 1

Book talking a fun new picture book, No Ants in This Book by @rosemarymosco.com and @AnnaPirolli. youtu.be/23025UwasMM

No Ants in This Book by Rosemary Mosco and Anna Pirolli | Book Talk

YouTube video by Storytime with Mr. L.

librarykirkl.bsky.social @librarykirkl.bsky.social · Jan 29

Book Talking such a fun read from @lisayee.bsky.social Maizy Chen is a page turning delight! youtu.be/G9RFT3oVzCI

Maizy Chen's Last Chance by Lisa Yes | Book Talk

YouTube video by Storytime with Mr. L.

librarykirkl.bsky.social @librarykirkl.bsky.social · Jan 28

Book talking the exciting new novel in verse from @susanhood.bsky.social youtu.be/fp2lDd7ROUc

Lifeboat 5 by Susan Hood | Book Talk

YouTube video by Storytime with Mr. L.

librarykirkl.bsky.social @librarykirkl.bsky.social · Jan 27

Book Talking a beautiful 2024 picture book from @lorenlong youtu.be/EAdQEA_8rI4

The Yellow Bus by Loren Long | #KidLit Book Talk

YouTube video by Storytime with Mr. L.

librarykirkl.bsky.social @librarykirkl.bsky.social · Jan 27

Book Talking a fun read from @colbysharp.bsky.social youtu.be/I0NxZZzEWrw

The Creativity Project by Colby Sharp | #KidLit Book Talk

YouTube video by Storytime with Mr. L.

librarykirkl.bsky.social @librarykirkl.bsky.social · Nov 27

I'm so excited to read Book 9 in the #Narwhal and #Jelly series from @BenClantoon Here is a look at the Halloween fun in Book 8! youtu.be/e5bwxE6LVxo

A Super Scary Narwhalloween by Ben Clanton | Book Talk

YouTube video by Storytime with Mr. L.

librarykirkl.bsky.social @librarykirkl.bsky.social · Nov 25

Looking at a super fun new picture book from #HelenYoon! youtu.be/lzy6gvlMaCY

A Pinecone by Helen Yoon | Book Talk

YouTube video by Storytime with Mr. L.

librarykirkl.bsky.social @librarykirkl.bsky.social · Nov 23

Such a fun new picture book from t.co/2jW2hI0qnY?s...

The Search for the Giant Arctic Jellyfish by Chloe Savage | Book Talk

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John Schu @mrschureads.bsky.social · Nov 18

2025 Mock Caldecott List: mrschureads.blogspot.com/2024/11/2025...

2025 Mock Caldecott List

Happy Picture Book Month! Colby Sharp and I teamed up to create a 2025 Mock Caldecott list. *** Principal Brian Sammons created a 2025 Mock ...

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