Melissa SkinnellFinal Learning ReflectionI approached this course with enthusiasm, eager to get to the “real” content about serving youths as a librarian. The first realization…Dec 9, 2019Dec 9, 2019
Melissa SkinnellReading Log #3 (LSC530)Historical Fiction — The Librarian of BasraDec 6, 2019Dec 6, 2019
Melissa SkinnellVolunteer at a Library: Gallagher Middle SchoolOn Friday morning, October 25th I spent a few hours in the middle school library classroom at Vincent J. Gallagher Middle School in…Nov 23, 2019Nov 23, 2019
Melissa SkinnellWeek 11- El Deafo Small Group Book Discussion #2El Deafo by Cece Bell was universally enjoyed by our small book group discussion this week. Everyone found that the author’s honest and…Nov 17, 2019Nov 17, 2019
Melissa SkinnellInterview a LibrarianAmanda Chapman, Director, Davisville Free LibraryNov 7, 2019Nov 7, 2019
Melissa SkinnellWeek 6-Diverse Book & Banned BookPecan Pie Baby written by Jacqueline Woodson and lovingly illustrated by Sophie Blackall is the story of a big sister not ready for…Oct 28, 2019Oct 28, 2019
Melissa SkinnellVirtual Book Discussion ReflectionAs a library student, it’s a little embarrassing to admit that I just read Because of Winn Dixie for the first time at age 46. I listened…Oct 21, 2019Oct 21, 2019
Melissa SkinnellWeek 5- ContemRealistic FictionBecause of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo is a character-driven coming of age novel set in the deep south during a long hot summer. The…Oct 21, 2019Oct 21, 2019
Melissa SkinnellWeek 4- Traditional Tale and Poetry CollectionTonatiuh, D. (2016). The Princess and the Warrior: A Tale of Two Volcanoes. New York, NY: Abrams.Oct 6, 2019Oct 6, 2019