Chanda Ferguson

@𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐬𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐟 • 𝘔𝘓𝘐𝘚 𝘚𝘵𝘶𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵 • former teacher from 𝘒𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘶𝘤𝘬𝘺, now librarian in 𝘔𝘪𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘨𝘢𝘯 📚

[Chanda Ferguson @_chandaferguson]

@gregpincus @nighttimesixty @BonnieAdamson I’m so grateful I work in a library system with an interlibrary loan system now to help with that! 😅 My TBR is endless now.

[Chanda Ferguson @_chandaferguson]

@kidlitchat On my TBR is “The Maidens” by Alex Michaelides, “The Woman They Could Not Silence” by Kate Moore, “Lone Women” by Victor LaValle, “You, Again” by Kate Goldbeck, and Cassandra Clare’s ARC of “Sword Catcher” 📚 #kidlitchat

[Chanda Ferguson @_chandaferguson]

@kidlitchat I’m currently reading “The Banned Bookshop of Maggie Banks” by Shauna Robinson, “Crank” by Ellen Hopkins, “Everything, Everything” by Nicola Yoon, and Carolyn Keene’s #19 in the Nancy Drew series, “The Quest of the Missing Map 📚 #kidlitchat

[Chanda Ferguson @_chandaferguson]

I voted for “Yellowface” after my library staff chose it for our book club this past month and had such an insightful and relevant conversation over a variety of topics presented in the story.

[American Library Association @ALALibrary]

“September is #LibraryCardSignUpMonth. It is not widely known or celebrated, but it should be. The tenor of our times requires those of us who understand the power of books to get involved. The children of today need our help.” — Alice Faye Duncan
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[Chanda Ferguson @_chandaferguson]

An excellent thread!

[MI Right to Read @MIRighttoRead]

How can you help protect the Right to Read in Michigan? #MIRightToRead

[Chanda Ferguson @_chandaferguson]

“Turn someone into a reader and you can turn the world around.”

- “The Invisible Hour” by @ahoffmanwriter

[Chanda Ferguson @_chandaferguson]

See my book review for “The Dead Romantics” by @ashposton on Instagram (@chandasbookshelf) 💛

Graphics done by me. Please tag if shared 📖

[Chanda Ferguson @_chandaferguson]

#kwingsphoto

[Chanda Ferguson @_chandaferguson]

“You must love what is close and true; you must look to the present and future and not to the past.”

- Hester, byLaurie Lico Albanese

[Chanda Ferguson @_chandaferguson]

“Boston Girl” by Anita Diamant

[Penguin Random House 🐧🏠📚 @penguinrandom]

Which book would you recommend to someone trying to get into historical fiction?

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I have a variety of Blind Dates with a Book listed on my Etsy! For the rest of this month, get 30% off when you spend $15 or more 🥰

[luna meraki creations @LunaMeraki2021]

I just made 300 Etsy sales since I've been open. Very humbled and grateful for the support! https://t.co/U2a3IS5dcI #etsy #handmade #lunamerakicreations #etsyfinds #etsygifts

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[Chanda Ferguson @_chandaferguson]

“Right off the coast of South Carolina, on Mallow Island, The Dellawisp sits—a stunning old cobblestone building shaped like a horseshoe, and named after the tiny turquoise birds who, alongside its human tenants, inhabit an air of magical secrecy.” (“Other Birds”) 📚

[Goodreads @goodreads]

If you were transported to the setting of the book you're currently reading, where would you be?

[Chanda Ferguson @_chandaferguson]

“The Reading List” by Sara Nisha Adams 📚

[Chanda Ferguson @_chandaferguson]

⭐️ “The Inheritance Games”
⭐️ “All Good People Here”
⭐️ “The Reading List”
⭐️ “All My Rage”
⭐️ “My Real Name is Hanna”
⭐️ “The Midnight Library”
⭐️ “The People We Keep”
⭐️ “Daisy Darker”
⭐️ “Reminders of Him”
⭐️ “The Liar’s Daughter”
⭐️ “Three Little Words”

[Goodreads @goodreads]

What are some of your recent 5-star reads? Share those beloved books with us!

[Brad Weinstein @WeinsteinEdu]

Important to keep in mind! 🙌

[Madeline Ryan Smith @MadelineRyan4GA]

No public educator in the United States should have to shell out hundreds of dollars of their own money for school supplies. Have y’all ever seen bare walls in a k-12 classroom? No? Thank your teacher. Not the government.