Betsy Bird
@fuse8.bsky.social
Blog about kids books? You bet (A Fuse #8 Production). Library degree? You know it. Books for kids? Five. Books for adults about kidlit? Two. Podcasts about kids books? One (Fuse 8 n’ Kate). Having fun! https://afuse8production.slj.com
It was universally beloved.
November 11, 2025 at 2:51 AM
It was universally beloved.
Putting hold on it NOW!
November 10, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Putting hold on it NOW!
And yes. This would be a blatant play for a possible Christmas ornament.
November 9, 2025 at 10:28 PM
And yes. This would be a blatant play for a possible Christmas ornament.
What what WHAAAAAT!!!!???
November 7, 2025 at 3:12 AM
What what WHAAAAAT!!!!???
Wow! This is just so lovely to hear!
November 5, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Wow! This is just so lovely to hear!
And there were many excited comments about it from the attendees too!
November 5, 2025 at 7:41 PM
And there were many excited comments about it from the attendees too!
This is also my plan for you.
November 5, 2025 at 5:16 AM
This is also my plan for you.
Mind if I steal that and put it on… um… absolutely everything ever?
November 1, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Mind if I steal that and put it on… um… absolutely everything ever?
Though, if you want my honest opinion, I feel like Papilio has it wrapped up.
November 1, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Though, if you want my honest opinion, I feel like Papilio has it wrapped up.
Oh! Yes! Do be so good as to check out the Easy Book section of my library’s 101 Great Books for Kids list here: afuse8production.slj.com/2025/10/29/a...
Announcing Evanston Public Library’s 101 Great Books for Kids: 2025 Edition!!
You lucky ducks. You're getting an extra special sneak peek of Evanston Public Library's illustrious year end list of some of the best children's books of 2025. Enjoy!
afuse8production.slj.com
November 1, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Oh! Yes! Do be so good as to check out the Easy Book section of my library’s 101 Great Books for Kids list here: afuse8production.slj.com/2025/10/29/a...
Dang, that book is good. Wholly unexpected how remarkable it is. Doing our part to make it better known.
October 29, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Dang, that book is good. Wholly unexpected how remarkable it is. Doing our part to make it better known.
We don’t usually allow someone to get two books on in the same year, but we literally couldn’t have cut either of them.
October 29, 2025 at 2:45 PM
We don’t usually allow someone to get two books on in the same year, but we literally couldn’t have cut either of them.