Profession: Elementary School Librarian since the good ol’ days of Aught 5.

Location: The Great Lakes State. State Motto: “If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look about you.”

Favorite Kids Books: “The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More”, “Arnie the Doughnut”, “The City of Ember”, “Holes”, “Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus”, “The Wretched Stone”

Favorite Grown-Up Books: “Me Talk Pretty One Day”, “Catch 22″, “Slaughterhouse Five”, “1984″

Contact: scopenotes@gmail.com

7 Facts About Me:

#1. I have been told I could make a modest living as an Abe Lincoln impersonator. I wish I had a picture, but I don’t, so click here and kinda squint your eyes. That’s sort of what it looks like when I’ve got on the beard and stovepipe.

#2. I am an Elementary Library Media Specialist residing in the Great Lakes State.

#3. My all time favorite picture book is “The Wretched Stone” by Chris Van Allsburg. But it might also be “Arnie the Doughnut” by Laurie Keller

#4. I have hosted a radio show. WTHS 89.9.

#5. I once had an idea for a TV network. It was to be called the “How It’s Made” network.

#6. My all time favorite chapter book is “Holes” by Louis Sachar. But it might also be “Donuthead” by Sue Stauffacher.

#7. Scope notes help to clarify the meaning of a term or instruct on its usage. 100 Scope Notes = a whole lot of clarifyin’.