Coonley ES Library

Kid Lit Authors Send Letter to Congress to Speak Out Against Book Banning ow.ly/1HYJ50JerXF

Happy birthday week #MargaretWiseBrown! Born May 23, 1910 Brown was an iconic queer author of picture books like The Important Book (1949) & Goodnight Moon (1947). She was featured in our 2005 exhibit The Picture Book Made New: Margaret Wise Brown & her Illustrators.

40 books published in 2022 that I love booktalking: pinterest.com/mrschureads/ha…

Does this photo outweigh all the others? Some think so. It’s why I’m losing my job. But I’m proud of the work of our @CTULocal1 — which includes all @CoonleyES teachers. We fight for what’s right. @SSKedreporter @bylaurenfitz @ILRaiseYourHand @NaderDIssa / end of 🧵/

Those are the pics I (@nswiltse) had on my phone from this year. Because I ❤️my @CoonleyES students and enjoy our time together. Our students deserve a librarian next year! I have one more photo to share:

Hi all, it’s @nswiltse. I haven’t tweeted much this school year from this account for a number of reasons, but now I want to show you what @CoonleyES students will miss with no librarian next year as I’m losing my job. Here are pics from this year: 🧵

Look for @reneewauthor's Ways to Share Joy on September 27, 2022! barnesandnoble.com/w/ways-to-shar… Illustration Credit: @msbeautifique

ER is reading a book 📖.It’s wing’s of fire 🔥.It’s the 2nd book. CD @CoonleyES

Today all the students — freshman to seniors — at Juarez and Al Raby learned they are getting a free ride to college, plus their PARENTS get scholarships. “I get to go school,” one mom told me. “Let’s dream big!! wbez.org/stories/all-st…

Hi I m JS and CD and ER and QH are reading. @CoonleyES

Brave, competitive, unpredictable and confident. 2022 is the year of the Tiger and the Lunar New Year begins on February 1st. Celebrate with a story of hope and promise.

📚 CTU Librarians shared some of our favorite new books with colleagues today! 📚 @CTULocal1 educators from K to 12 shared books they ❤️ to use with our @ChiPubSchools students. We’re still working. #lorilockout #cpslibrarians @aasl

Our Motivational Employee for today's #MeetMEMonday is Dorsey Chambers! Although she retires this week, her legacy of being a stalwart champion of school librarians + all students throughout her 30 year tenure @ChiPubSchools will never be forgotten! 👏👏👏@CpsLibraries

Today @2ndCougars read I AM EVERY GOOD THING by @Author_DDB and @GordonCJamesArt. They made a classroom book of statements and it was so powerful! These students know their worth. 🥰#coonleyreads #coonleywrites #thisishersecondlanguage #tryingnottocry @CoonleyES @CarpenterCougar

Look at all the @bookofkellz books we delivered today to @CoonleyES kids! Yay for local authors who do fantastic virtual visits and yay for @BookCellar for the connection!

Super fun virtual author visit today by Kelly Leigh Miller @bookofkellz! My 2nd graders @2ndCougars and I absolutely LOOOOOVE your books. "Fangs" for sharing with us! Happy Halloween!🧛

Our Online #scholasticbookfair is open! Shop for great books that will be delivered to your home! bookfairs.scholastic.com/bookfairs/cpto…

Happy Picture Book Month! mrschureads.blogspot.com/2020/11/2021-m…

Hey, teacher friends! @MrAdamRex & I are teaming up for a tag-team read-aloud of THE NEXT PRESIDENT (and we're adding an update for 2020!) We'll have it uploaded in time for you to share with your kids when they go back to school tomorrow.