Blogs
Librarians

Abby The Librarian

Youth librarian Abby Johnson maintains a blog about books, reading, and working at a library.

ALSC Blogs

Since 2007 the Association for Library Services to Children has hosted this blog about children's books and best practices in public library youth services. A variety of their members and guests contribute posts.

Books4YourKids

Since 2008 Tanya Turek, a bookseller, mother and school librarian, has blogged about the children's books she reads.

Bookshelves of Doom

Since November 2006 Leila Roy, a librarian in Maine, has reviewed mainly young adult fiction.

Check It Out

Since February 2007 Joan McCullough, a school librarian in Washington, has reviewed children's books.

Great Kid Books

A site focused on literature aimed at ages 4-14.

Inside a Dog

Since May 2006 the State Library of Victory has reviewed Australian children's books and conducts interviews.

Kiddosphere@Fauquier

Since November 2006 Jennifer Schultz, youth services librarian, has maintained a blog about children's books for the Fauquier County Public Library in Virginia.

100 Scope Notes

Since 2007 elementary school librarian Travis Jonkers has posted reviews of children's books for School Library Journal.

7 Impossible Things Before Breakfast

Since August 2006 Eisha and Julie Danielson, two children's librarians in Tennessee, have reviewed all levels of children's books and done interviews with children's book personalities.

The Nonfiction Detectives

Since 2011 Cathy Potter and Louise Capizzo, a school librarian and a public librarian in Maine, have specialized in reviewing informational children's books.

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