Collage-art from book dust jackets

Books’ dust jackets can be used for a variety of artistic and educational projects. I created a collage using dust jackets from books that were retired from the school library.
https://youtu.be/IpWiWGdyJtQ

Book haul : Open Books donation to SRCS libraries

Santa Rosa City Schools recently accepted a donation of books from an organization called Open Books: 12 books apiece to each of 10 elementary-school libraries for a total donation of 120 books. Among highlights this week in SRCSA library, I unboxed my site’s new arrivals.
https://youtu.be/BTaCegGw_Eg

The Shape of Lost Things, by Sarah Everett

Each Friday that school is in session, I share the link to a read-aloud preview of a book from SRCSA library. The “First-chapter Friday” selection for May 9, 2025 is The Shape of Lost Things, by Sarah Everett.

Asking for a Friend (eBook preview)

Presenting … First-chapter Friday, the eBook edition. This month’s selection features Asking for a Friend, by Ronnie Riley.

The Flicker, by H.E. Edgmon

Each Friday that school is in session, I share the link to a read-aloud preview of a book from SRCSA library. The “First-chapter Friday” selection for May 2, 2025 is The Flicker, by H.E. Edgmon.