Mrs. Simons ❤️s Books
@aubsimons
Mom of four, wife to my best friend, reader, elementary school librarian, and member of #BookAllies 📚❤️
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20-08-2015 04:48:18
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Kicking off this year’s #summerreadingclub with the Dr.EugeneClarkLibrary with The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinn one of our #TexasBluebonnetNominees by @sallyjpla 🌊 Really looking forward to this one! TX Bluebonnet Award
Rdg about East Prussia’s Wolf Children during/post WWII isn’t for the faint of heart but should be required rdg for lovers of hist fic during that period. Riveting story of 2 sisters. #stevewatkins Scholastic Marsha Skrypuch: #bannedbyrussia Alan Gratz Jennifer Nielsen To #BookAllies Mrs. Simons ❤️s Books
Super cute #graphicnovel by Dan Santat that puts these furry sidekicks (hopefuls, anyway) front and center! Full of heart & adventure! #BookAllies #kidlit Philippe Gratton
Just finished the audiobook of Jasmine Warga’s A Rover’s Story TX Bluebonnet Award and it was SO GOOD! Great for a read aloud while learning about space exploration! 🚀
Just finished another TX Bluebonnet Award audiobook: Legends of Lotus Island, The Guardian Test 🌱 by Christina Soontornvat - Updates only Kids will love it! Going to be ordering the rest of the series for the library!
We had a really fun time in the library this week when we switched things up from the usual and tried out our Breakout EDU boxes. Kids solved clues all over the library to reorient themselves to the space 🕵️ I got LOTS of questions about when the next game would be! 😅
Eep! An eerie historical fiction/horror #mglit coming 10/1 by Louise Hung! Devoured it after a few reading sessions. Love the writing, characters, food, and history. 🦴🥡⚡️ On to Mrs. Simons ❤️s Books #BookAllies Scholastic
Just finished Hungry Bones by Louise Hung & I cannot recommend it enough for both lovers of spooky reads & as a springboard for talking & learning about the often-overlooked experience of Chinese immigrants in America. So much ❤️ in this 👻+🕵️♀️ MG 📖 #bookallies Scholastic
Our littlest Bluebonnet Elementary School spent their library time this week discovering their literary interests with a #booktasting 🧑🍳 📚 Their excitement for reading is contagious! #ExpeditionExcellence
Celebrating our readers K-5 who met their goals this 9-weeks with a Board Game Bonanza in the library 🎲 These Bluebonnet Elementary School are #LockhartLeading #ExpeditionExcellence
TW in the lib Bluebonnet Elementary School 4th & 5th grdrs read the Tomás Rivera Mexican American Childrens Book Award winner Spanish is the Language of my Family by @MGenhart illus. by John Parra & created their own Heart Milagros to show the things they appreciate in their lives. The kids ❤️ the 📖 & their HMs are 🤩
These Bluebonnet Elementary School worked SO hard this year to compete in today’s FIRST LEGO League qualifier where they ROCKED IT, placing 3rd in Core Values! Their growth from last year to this year has been awesome to watch! 🎉#LockhartLeading #ExpeditionExcellence
The amazing Jaimie Couch organized and led our Bluebonnet Elementary School 4th/5th choir on a 🎵caroling expedition 🎶 around Lockhart. Pep Squad, led by Madison Wittmayer and Ms. Loehr, joined the fun to spread holiday cheer around town 🎅🏼 🎄
So excited to join Bowie High School and Austin ISD next year! I’ll be teaching AP US History and US History yet again! #bowiehighschool #bulldognation