Heather Grantham has served as a children’s librarian at the Franklin branch of Johnson County Public Library for the past 30 years, impacting countless lives through her programs and love of reading.
BOZEMAN, Mont. – The Bozeman Public Library will feel a lot different this fall without the beloved children’s librarian Cindy Christin who could write a book about her 33 years of serving families in ...
HAZLE TWP. – As Samantha Palermo started reading a book about robins, children sitting at tables beneath a picnic pavilion could hear birds singing in the park. Palermo has taken a field trip from ...
For Mary Anne Russo, life has come full circle. “I grew up in West Middlesex, Pa., and was actually a patron of Hubbard Public Library during elementary and high school,” Russo said. After 37 years ...
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Sophia Mejia-Taylor promotes literacy through pedal power! A pandemic didn't stop this school librarian from getting books to families and children in the city of Woodlake. "I ...
A children’s librarian for 36 years, Curtis Kiefer didn’t pick up books himself during his childhood years. “I was not a reader as a child,” Kiefer said, “although I never remember not being able to ...
HOPKINTON — Teaching was important to Carol Walsh. The daughter of a teacher, Walsh became one herself, then later used those skills as children’s librarian and then library director at the Hopkinton ...
Earlier this month, Quarto’s Frances Lincoln Children’s Books imprint revealed the winner of its second annual Children’s Librarian Prize, given in recognition of “children’s or teen librarians in ...
In 1946, an award-winning author wrote one of the first children’s books about racism. The main character was a young African American girl, a Girl Scout Brownie with pigtails. Carla Hayden, a ...