Leslie Hesterman

Teacher librarian (K-6). Professional stuff: inquiry, kidlit, pedagogy. Personal stuff: reading, writing, running, museums. Reforming perfectionist.

[Leslie Hesterman @lhesterman]

@illinimccoy Thank you for sharing so generously!

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@LizStroudLib @UofStFrancis @aschweigsdg58 Yes! Thank you Amber for all you do for our gifted students! And thank you for sharing your wealth of knowledge with our TL team.

[Leslie Hesterman @lhesterman]

@mstewartscience @ALALibrary @SteamTeamBooks Yay! Always excited for your list! Some of our favorite nonfiction of the year!

[Prof. Linda K. Kaye @LindaKKaye]

I don't think I've ever resonated more with an image in my life

[Carla Hayden @LibnOfCongress]

Happy National Read A Book Day!📚
At libraries that’s every day. 😉

Photos are from this year’s @librarycongress National Book Festival.

#natbookfest #readabookday

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@GajewskiEleni @BorchersBooks Thanks for visiting! ⚡️🏛️🏺

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@Pufferlibrary Love the stethoscope! 😃

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@kglibrary58 So cute!

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@sstickley13 Amazing kids! Thanks for all your hard work, Sandy!

[Carla Hayden @LibnOfCongress]

This week I received this letter from 10-year old Annie of Seattle.
As a former children’s librarian I understand her plea. Currently, @librarycongress is working to develop NEW engaging projects, resources, and spaces to connect with our younger users across the country. (1/2)

[Hillcrest School @Hillcrest_58]

It was a great afternoon of pie throwing fun with our annual Pages for Pies event. Keep reading Hound Dogs!! #pawsome58 #dg58pride

[Leslie Hesterman @lhesterman]

@DanaDelany @dotmariejones @GoodmanTheatre Here right now! I think this is going to be so interesting.

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@dancelibrarian @KariALavelle Thank you! I love all of your ideas! :)

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@illinimccoy Can’t wait to listen! Thanks for sharing.

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@KSPrior Out of pain comes beauty and love. I need to hear and see this more in my life. Thank you so much for sharing.

[Leslie Hesterman @lhesterman]

@GajewskiEleni This is awesome! Congratulations !
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@Pufferlibrary Love your centers!!! I’m still trying to do more!

[Leslie Hesterman @lhesterman]

@NicoleRing58 @Hillcrest_LRC @jmattmiller These are some great pictures!

[Leslie Hesterman @lhesterman]

@dancelibrarian You always have such great ideas! Simple, but so effective in healing them learn!