Sorry, I'm All Booked with Emily Golightly

Today’s episode is all about celebrating Banned Books Week [bannedbooksweek.org].  I will also review one of my latest reads, and then we’ll get a little sneak peak into a future episode. Happy listening! Links: Follow me on social to stay connected, share ideas, and ask questions! Facebook: ⁠@emilyg143⁠ [https://www.facebook.com/emilyg143/] Twitter/X: ⁠@EmilyGolightly3⁠ [https://twitter.com/EmilyGolightly3] Instagram: ⁠@sorryimallbookedwithemilyg⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/sorryimallbookedwithemilyg/] or ⁠@egolightly⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/egolightly/]⁠Linktree⁠ [https://linktr.ee/golightlyinthelibrary] Follow the American Library Association here: Website: https://www.ala.org/ [https://www.ala.org/] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmericanLibraryAssociation [https://www.facebook.com/AmericanLibraryAssociation] Twitter/X: @ALALibrary [https://twitter.com/ALALibrary] Instagram: @americanlibraryassociation [https://www.instagram.com/americanlibraryassociation/] Information on Banned Books Week (from the ALA website): Levar Burton will headline a live virtual conversation with Banned Books Week Youth Honorary Chair Da’Taeveyon Daniels about censorship and advocacy at 8:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday, October 4. The event will stream live on Instagram (@banned_books_week). Visit BannedBooksWeek.org [https://bannedbooksweek.org/] for more details. Saturday, October 7, will mark Let Freedom Read Day, a day of action against censorship. From calling decision-makers to checking out or buying banned books to writing letters and more, everyone is encouraged to do at least one thing to defend the right to read and to speak on behalf of those who ensure access to information. For information about ways to participate and resources, visit bannedbooksweek.org/let-freedom-read-day/ [https://bannedbooksweek.org/?page_id=12510]. Book Ban Data [https://www.ala.org/advocacy/bbooks/book-ban-data] The Library Bill of Rights [https://www.ala.org/advocacy/intfreedom/librarybill] We Need Diverse Books [https://diversebooks.org/resources/addressing-book-challenges/] For more info: Betsy Gomez Coordinator Banned Books Week Coalition coordinator@bannedbooksweek.org [coordinator@bannedbooksweek.org] If you would like to help support the podcast and the creation of future episodes, you can ⁠click here⁠ [https://anchor.fm/emily-golightly/support]! Thanks for your support! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-golightly/support [https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-golightly/support]

Today’s episode is all about the read aloud, and I will be chatting with a special guest, Lauren Simmons, about ways to engage our littlest learners.  I will also review one of my latest reads, and then we’ll get a little sneak peak into a future episode. Happy listening! Links: Follow me on social to stay connected, share ideas, and ask questions! Facebook: @emilyg143 [https://www.facebook.com/emilyg143/]Twitter: @EmilyGolightly3 [https://twitter.com/EmilyGolightly3]Instagram: @sorryimallbookedwithemilyg [https://www.instagram.com/sorryimallbookedwithemilyg/] or @egolightly [https://www.instagram.com/egolightly/]Linktree [https://linktr.ee/golightlyinthelibrary] Follow Lauren on Instagram: @beachgirlfarmworld [https://www.instagram.com/beachgirlfarmworld/] Follow Author/Speaker Lester Laminack on Twitter for more great read aloud recommendations: @lester_laminack Check out these resources for making your read alouds more interactive: NovelEffect [https://noveleffect.com/] If you would like to help support the podcast and the creation of future episodes, you can click here [https://anchor.fm/emily-golightly/support]! Thanks for your support! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-golightly/support [https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-golightly/support]

Today’s episode is all about gifts for bookworms, both adults and kids alike.  I will also review one of my latest reads, and then we’ll get a little sneak peak into a future episode. Happy listening! Links: Follow me on social to stay connected, share ideas, and ask questions! Facebook: @emilyg143 [https://www.facebook.com/emilyg143/]Twitter: @EmilyGolightly3 [https://twitter.com/EmilyGolightly3]Instagram: @sorryimallbookedwithemilyg [https://www.instagram.com/sorryimallbookedwithemilyg/] or @egolightly [https://www.instagram.com/egolightly/]Linktree [https://linktr.ee/golightlyinthelibrary] Article: Karen Iorio Adelson, H. R. (2022, November 22). The best gifts for bookworms (that aren't books). The Strategist. Retrieved December 4, 2022, from https://nymag.com/strategist/article/best-gifts-for-book-lovers.html [https://nymag.com/strategist/article/best-gifts-for-book-lovers.html] Ideal Bookshelf [https://www.idealbookshelf.com/products/custom-print]Some Other Ideal Bookshelf Options from Etsy: Book Spine Art by CarmenDrawsTonight [https://www.etsy.com/listing/1285739864/book-spine-art-personalised-book-stack?ga_order=most_relevant&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_search_query=ideal+bookshelf+custom+print&ref=sr_gallery-1-5&frs=1&edd=1&sts=1&organic_search_click=1]Personalised Bookshelf Print by The Origami Fox [https://www.etsy.com/listing/959628811/personalised-bookshelf-print-poster-add?ga_order=most_relevant&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_search_query=ideal+bookshelf+custom+print&ref=sr_gallery-1-6&edd=1&sts=1&organic_search_click=1]Personalized Bookshelf Print by LauraRowStudio [https://www.etsy.com/listing/808266748/personalized-art-print-your-favorite?ga_order=most_relevant&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_search_query=ideal+bookshelf+custom+print&ref=sr_gallery-1-17&frs=1&bes=1&edd=1&sts=1&organic_search_click=1] --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-golightly/support [https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-golightly/support]

In this episode, I interview Julie Stivers as we discuss equity, book fairs, and ways to make book fairs more equitable through her idea of having a #TrueBookFair where students receive books for FREE. I really enjoyed this interview, and I hope you'll check it out! Links: Follow me on social to stay connected, share ideas, and ask questions! Facebook: @emilyg143 [https://www.facebook.com/emilyg143/]Twitter: @EmilyGolightly3 [https://twitter.com/EmilyGolightly3]Instagram: @sorryimallbookedwithemilyg [https://www.instagram.com/sorryimallbookedwithemilyg/] or @egolightly [https://www.instagram.com/egolightly/]Linktree [https://linktr.ee/golightlyinthelibrary] Follow Julie Stivers at @BespokeLib [https://twitter.com/BespokeLib] on Twitter and @mvlibraryreads [https://www.instagram.com/mvlibraryreads/] on IG Children’s Rights to Read www.rightstoread.org [http://www.rightstoread.org/] Article About Julie Stivers: https://sils.unc.edu/news/Stivers-Award-2022 [https://sils.unc.edu/news/Stivers-Award-2022] University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. (2022, October 24). Alum Julie Stivers (MSLS '15) named North Carolina Library Media Coordinator of the year by North Carolina School Library Media Association. sils.unc.edu. Retrieved December 7, 2022, from https://sils.unc.edu/news/Stivers-Award-2022 [https://sils.unc.edu/news/Stivers-Award-2022] Article About #TrueBookFairs: https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/blogs/the-scoop/116407/ [https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/blogs/the-scoop/116407/] Dankowski, T. (Ed.). (2020, June 24). Ridding schools of reading trauma. American Libraries Magazine. Retrieved December 7, 2022, from https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/blogs/the-scoop/116407/ [https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/blogs/the-scoop/116407/] Link to purchase Julie's book from the American Library Association [https://www.alastore.ala.org/content/julie-stivers] What is Julie reading that she recommends? The Life and Crimes of Hoodie Rosen [https://www.amazon.com/Life-Crimes-Hoodie-Rosen/dp/0593525825/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=life+and+crimes+of+hoodie+rosen+book&qid=1670474875&sprefix=life+and+crimes+of+hoodie%2Caps%2C155&sr=8-1] by Isaac Blum Fame: Bad Bunny [https://www.amazon.com/Fame-Bad-Bunny/dp/1955712530/ref=sr_1_5?crid=2399OQD69460U&keywords=bad+bunny+graphic+novel&qid=1670474967&sprefix=bad+bunny+graphic+novel%2Caps%2C110&sr=8-5] by Eric Esquivel and Amanda del Cid Lugo (graphic novel) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-golightly/support [https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-golightly/support]

In this episode, I’m going to be talking about what educators can learn from bookstores and public libraries about creating a welcoming space for their students or patrons.  I’m going to review a book I just read that I’m really excited about, and we will answer a listener question about readers' advisory tools. The links below are all related to show content that I hope you will find helpful. **Apologies in advance for the playback speed in the intro and outro--I'm still working out the kinks and appreciate your understanding!** Links: NY Public Library [https://www.nypl.org/]Check out this awesome article from the NYPL: 17 Upcoming Book Adaptations to Read and Watch [https://www.nypl.org/blog/2022/11/18/17-upcoming-book-adaptations-read-and-watch] by Carrie McBride @NYPLRecommends [https://twitter.com/NYPLRecommends] is a great resource on Twitter for finding great book recommendations. NYPL on Twitter [https://twitter.com/nypl]NYPL on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/nypl] Library of Congress [https://loc.gov/] Kid Citizen [https://www.kidcitizen.net/] BookPeople Website [https://www.bookpeople.com/schools] Bookmarks Website [https://www.bookmarksnc.org/] The Salt Lake City Public Library System [https://services.slcpl.org/] Salt Lake City Public Library’s Creative Lab [https://services.slcpl.org/creativelab] OBA–Amsterdam Public Library [https://www.oba.nl/oba/english.html] OBA’s Instagram Page [https://www.instagram.com/oba_amsterdamlibrary/] House of All Languages [https://www.oba.nl/collectie/huis-van-alle-talen.html] (part of Amsterdam Public Library) De Achtsprong [https://achtsprong.wsko.nl/](School) Information about Donna Barbra Higuera: Donna’s Author Site [https://www.dbhiguera.com/] Article About Donna Winning the Newbery and Pura Belpre Award for The Last Cuentista [https://www.slj.com/story/donna-barba-higuera-a-flood-of-emotions-as-the-last-cuentista-wins-2022-newbery-medal] Book Ordering Information [https://www.dbhiguera.com/contact] Readers’ Advisory Tools: Goodreads [https://www.goodreads.com/] What Should I Read Next? [https://www.whatshouldireadnext.com/] Amazon [https://www.amazon.com/] Library Thing [https://www.librarything.com/home] Literature Map [https://www.literature-map.com/] The Book Wrangler’s Read-Alike “What Should I Read Next” menus [https://thebookwrangler.com/what-should-i-read-next/] Instagram, TikTok, Twitter (using hashtags such as #BookTok or #bookstagram --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-golightly/support [https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emily-golightly/support]