About Nancy
I am a public librarian in Minnesota. I enjoy reference work with adults and providing children's programming. It's kind of a mixed bag so my skills don't get rusty. I just stumbled upon this site today and I am delighted.
Books Recently Added to Nancy's Bookshelf | Ages | Date Added | |||
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Books 1 - 4 of 22 from Nancy's bookshelf, View all 22 books Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
1. The Magician's Elephant (Hardcover) Author: Kate Dicamillo Illustrator: Yoko Tanaka Publisher: Candlewick |
Ages 9-12 |
10/9/2009 Add | |||
Nancy said: When I was reading this book, I thought it would make a great play. When I finished, I read the back jacketflap and the illustrator said something similar. This is a wonderful book for boys or girls...more tags: I read , Inspired me , I recommend | |||||
4,264 Reviews | |||||
2. The Graveyard Book (Hardcover) Author: Neil Gaiman Illustrator: Dave McKean Publisher: HarperCollins |
Ages 9-12 |
10/3/2009 Add | |||
Nancy said: Newbery Winner 2009. I intensely disliked the first 1/2 of this book. It moved too slow. There seemed like there were too many characters. The imagery was good however. The second 1/2 moved much q...more tags: I read | |||||
42,226 Reviews | |||||
3. #01 the Case of the Stinky Socks (Milo and Jazz Mysteries) (Paperback) Author: Lewis B. Montgomery Illustrator: Amy Wummer Publisher: Kane Press |
Ages 4-8 |
9/23/2009 Add | |||
Nancy said: Kids who like Cam Jensen or Encyclopedia Brown would like these little mysteries. There are great activities in the back of the book that would enhance a book club discussion. I would suggest this t...more tags: I read , Inspired me | |||||
20 Reviews | |||||
4. Life-Size Zoo: From Tiny Rodents to Gigantic Elephants, An Actual Size A... Publisher: Seven Footer Press |
Ages 4-8 |
9/22/2009 Add | |||
Nancy said: Parents Choice Award - Gold - 2009. A great book for booktalking to elementary aged students. Pictures are wonderful life size of animal heads with colorful illustrations as well. Interesting tid-bi...more tags: I read , Inspired me , I recommend | |||||
106 Reviews | |||||
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Profile Comments
Comment by Tom Hannah on 7/29/2009 at 5:23 AM:
Hi Nancy-Thanks for adding us and we hope you enjoyed reading about our book. We hope you enjoy Jacket Flap. Our best to you Tom and Tess
Hi Nancy-Thanks for adding us and we hope you enjoyed reading about our book. We hope you enjoy Jacket Flap. Our best to you Tom and Tess
Comment by Valerie Storey on 7/26/2009 at 1:48 PM:
Hi Nancy,
Welcome to JacketFlap! I couldn't live without libraries. Sincere thanks you for the work you do!
Hi Nancy,
Welcome to JacketFlap! I couldn't live without libraries. Sincere thanks you for the work you do!
Hope you are having a good time on JacketFlap. Enjoy browsing the books.