Youth Librarians Category

ROAR IN THE NEW YEAR

Happy 2014! We’re roaring in our fifth year here at Library Lions! Special thanks to everyone of you who have participated on our blog over the past four years. Your interviews showcasing the innovative youth programs in school and public libraries have inspired us all. We can’t wait to hear from more librarians this year. Thanks also to the… Read more

ROAR FOR EPL’s LIBRARY PROGRAMS!

Welcome to Library Lions interviews Raising a Roar for libraries and the outstanding librarians serving youth in schools and public libraries across the U.S. Please Roar today’s guest, Emily Dagg!   Emily Dagg in the Teen Zone the night of the donor thank-you reception, for supporters of the project.   I have been working at… Read more

KAY WINTERS ROARS FOR LIBRARIES

I’ve known Kay Winters online for years, but we didn’t get a chance to meet until ALA this summer. When I asked if she’d like to stop by this blog to share her Library Love, I got an enthusiastic YES!    Please start by telling us a little about yourself. Take it away, Kay! I am… Read more

ROAR FOR OPEN WINDOW SCHOOL LIBRARIAN!

Library Lions interviews Raising a Roar for  libraries and the outstanding librarians in schools and public libraries across the U.S. Please Roar today’s guest, Laura Simeon!   Library Assistant Yuri Kenmochi, visiting author Anjali Banerjee, and Librarian Laura Simeon  The Skinny For the past 9 years I’ve been lucky enough to be the librarian at Open Window… Read more

Welcome Jennifer Rummel

Welcome to Library Lions interviews. Raising a Roar for Libraries and for the outstanding Librarians serving Children and Young Adults in Schools and Public Libraries across the U.S. Please welcome today’s guest Jennifer Rummel. Jennifer pictured here at Edith Wharton’s Library Jennifer is the teen librarian at Otis Library in Norwich, CT Jennifer’s believes librarians… Read more

First Roar for 2011!

Welcome to Library Lions first roar of 2011! We Raise a Roar for Libraries and for the outstanding Librarians serving Children and Young Adults in Schools and Public Libraries across the U.S. Please Roar today’s guest Librarian Susan K. S. Grigsby Susan has been a Youth Librarian for 15 years. She works at Elkins Pointe… Read more

Shauna Yusko Evergreen Jr. High Library

Welcome to Library Lions interviews Raising a Roar for Libraries and for the outstanding Librarians serving Children and Young Adults in Schools and Public Libraries across the U.S. Please Roar today’s guest Shauna Yusko Shauna is a youth librarian at Evergreen Junior High Library in Washington When I asked her how long she’s been a… Read more

Jan Chapman, Cuyahoga Public Library, Strongsville, Ohio

Welcome to Library Lions interviews Raising a Roar for Libraries and for the outstanding Librarians serving Children and Young Adults in Schools and Public Libraries across the U.S. Please Roar today’s guest Jan Chapman Jan writes book reviews for VOYA (Voice of Youth Advocates) and is currently serving on the 2011 Michael R. Printz Award… Read more

Interview with Jennifer Bisson Seattle Public Library

Welcome to Library Lions interviews — Raising a Roar for Libraries and for the outstanding Librarians serving Children and Young Adults in Schools and Public Libraries across the U.S. Please Roar today’s guest Jennifer Bisson, YA librarian at the Seattle Public Library. Jennifer has been Youth Librarian for just over 8 years. She’s dedicated to… Read more

Anna Ruhs, Starkville Public Library, MS

Welcome to Library Lions interviews Raising a Roar for Libraries and for the outstanding Librarians serving Children and Young Adults in Schools and Public Libraries across the U.S. Please Roar today’s guest Anna Ruhs YA Librarian at the Starkville Public Library in Mississippi. In just 3 years Anna has raised the circulation from 50 YA… Read more