Wednesday, March 2, 2016

I Love a List: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6...


1. Author Day is Friday, March 11.
    • Everybody wear yellow! (It's Mike Thaler's favorite color.)
    • Autographed books (pre-ordered last month) will be delivered to classrooms Friday afternoon/Monday morning. (Most likely Monday morning.)
2. Add a Book is Monday, March 14-Thursday, March 17.
    • Permission slips will go home March 4.
    • Students must have a signed permission slip to select a book to donate.
    • Click here for Add a Book permission slip.
    • Do not send money until you have received the price slip.
THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR STUDENTS BY SUPPORTING OUR LIBRARY!

3. Better Basics Book Drive April 4-21.

    • Once again, Edgewood will be sharing the love of reading by collecting your old, gently-loved children's books for Better Basics of Birmingham. This wonder-filled organization gets books in the hands of local readers. Send to the Library those children's books you are ready to let go and we will make sure they find excited new readers. Many thanks!!

4.Follow the Library on Social Media!
    • Twitter: @EdgewoodBooks
    • Goodreads: Edgewood Books
      • Goodreads is a Pinterest type website for book lovers. 
      • Checkout our Bookshelves to find new favorite books. (iyl = if you like)
      • Then find these books here at the  Edgewood Library, the Homewood Public Library, or your local bookstore.
5. The Shelves are moving!!
    • Our re-labeling and re-shelving of the Fiction books is moving fast. I'm hoping to have our new Fiction West section ready by mid-April. 
6. Ask your fourth grader about the Iditarod, the last great race...