Hi Lovelies! So today, we are kicking off The 12 Books Until Christmas. And to start off, we are doing The Velveteen Bunny. And I know, I know, it’s not that Christmasy of a book, but we’re still 12 days away, so we’ve got time to get more Christmassy. This is such an old, not well-known book. It was written …
Finding Asian Representation in Books
As I had mentioned a past post, I felt a disconnect from my culture as an adopted kid. There were very few books about Asians or by Asian Authors when I was young. Now that I’m older, I have not only tried to find some, and I do believe there are more Asian books being written. Shoutout to https://www.diversebooks.org/ Additionally, …
Charles Ammi Cutter: Librarian Extraordinaire
Hi, Lovelies. I’m back! It’s time to learn about our dude, Charles Ammi Cutter. Recap: If you guys don’t remember, I talked about the Library of Congress Classification System (LCC) last post. While the LCC is a complicated system with lots of numbers and letters, it uses Cutter numbers, created by our man Charles Ammi Cutter. And I had mentioned …
Library of Congress Classification System
Hi, Lovelies. I recently started a job at the college library and that is why I didn’t do a post last week. Or at least that’s the excuse I’m going with. However, I’ve been learning some fascinating things and thought I would share them with you. First of all, the RSU library uses the Library of Congress Classification System (LCC). …