Ms. Q in the library
@msqlibrary.bsky.social
elementary school librarian! gotta add more to this bio, work in progress
at sone point I’ll ask one of my students to help me take a picture of me WEARING it, but here’s Mr. S, by popular demand 😂
October 31, 2025 at 5:39 PM
at sone point I’ll ask one of my students to help me take a picture of me WEARING it, but here’s Mr. S, by popular demand 😂
even without any context, I fully agree, shenanigans abound in just a few minutes with Canva 😂
October 31, 2025 at 2:35 AM
even without any context, I fully agree, shenanigans abound in just a few minutes with Canva 😂
love this checklist! (and of course the comment at the bottom ❤️)
October 29, 2025 at 8:45 PM
love this checklist! (and of course the comment at the bottom ❤️)
arghh I both love and hate when that happens!
October 29, 2025 at 3:24 PM
arghh I both love and hate when that happens!
I’m thinking Drama continues to draw attention because it overlaps into elementary AND middle school collections, but it IS fascinating!
October 29, 2025 at 1:34 AM
I’m thinking Drama continues to draw attention because it overlaps into elementary AND middle school collections, but it IS fascinating!
“but Ms. Q, you ALWAYS dress as a character from a book” 🥺
the book they chose:
the book they chose:
October 28, 2025 at 3:06 PM
“but Ms. Q, you ALWAYS dress as a character from a book” 🥺
the book they chose:
the book they chose:
tinkering with it as we speak. sigh. the things i let my students talk me into.
a sandwich stacked on top of each other with lettuce tomatoes and ham
Alt: a sandwich stacked on top of each other with lettuce tomatoes and ham
media.tenor.com
October 28, 2025 at 2:54 AM
tinkering with it as we speak. sigh. the things i let my students talk me into.
😂 when my friend also became a elem school librarian and asked me for advice, I told her: “I don’t think there’s any way to prepare you for the level of celebrity you’ll be facing”
…and a year later she admitted that even with my warning, she was not, in fact, prepared 😳😂
…and a year later she admitted that even with my warning, she was not, in fact, prepared 😳😂
October 15, 2025 at 12:41 AM
😂 when my friend also became a elem school librarian and asked me for advice, I told her: “I don’t think there’s any way to prepare you for the level of celebrity you’ll be facing”
…and a year later she admitted that even with my warning, she was not, in fact, prepared 😳😂
…and a year later she admitted that even with my warning, she was not, in fact, prepared 😳😂
I’m always genuinely fascinated by these peeks into the “author world”✍️
I’ve always thought this would make a great math project/word problem for students, too!
I’ve always thought this would make a great math project/word problem for students, too!
September 17, 2025 at 3:17 PM
I’m always genuinely fascinated by these peeks into the “author world”✍️
I’ve always thought this would make a great math project/word problem for students, too!
I’ve always thought this would make a great math project/word problem for students, too!
i do say it like everyone else has also replied (huh-MODGE-en-us) buuut… I *have* heard some people say homo-JEEN-yus, and i do have to admit it pairs nicely with hetero-JEEN-yus 🤷🏻♀️
August 26, 2025 at 12:05 AM
i do say it like everyone else has also replied (huh-MODGE-en-us) buuut… I *have* heard some people say homo-JEEN-yus, and i do have to admit it pairs nicely with hetero-JEEN-yus 🤷🏻♀️
(if it wouldn’t scare my littles, that is)
August 4, 2025 at 3:23 PM
(if it wouldn’t scare my littles, that is)
my library has a 17ft ceiling and i would LOVE to prop a 12ft buddy in one of my corners 😂
August 4, 2025 at 3:23 PM
my library has a 17ft ceiling and i would LOVE to prop a 12ft buddy in one of my corners 😂
same, in the kitchen! 😂
my most embarrassing: opening oven, sliding out rack to remove cookies, dropping mitt, bending down, and BURNING MY FOREHEAD ON THE OVEN RACK 🤦🏻♀️
colleague, that week: “ooh, was this a curling iron mishap?”
me: “uh, sure, let’s go with that.”
my most embarrassing: opening oven, sliding out rack to remove cookies, dropping mitt, bending down, and BURNING MY FOREHEAD ON THE OVEN RACK 🤦🏻♀️
colleague, that week: “ooh, was this a curling iron mishap?”
me: “uh, sure, let’s go with that.”
August 4, 2025 at 12:23 AM
same, in the kitchen! 😂
my most embarrassing: opening oven, sliding out rack to remove cookies, dropping mitt, bending down, and BURNING MY FOREHEAD ON THE OVEN RACK 🤦🏻♀️
colleague, that week: “ooh, was this a curling iron mishap?”
me: “uh, sure, let’s go with that.”
my most embarrassing: opening oven, sliding out rack to remove cookies, dropping mitt, bending down, and BURNING MY FOREHEAD ON THE OVEN RACK 🤦🏻♀️
colleague, that week: “ooh, was this a curling iron mishap?”
me: “uh, sure, let’s go with that.”
…aaaand while it never actually scared me into NOT being barefoot, I’m forever remembering the scolding, as I have managed to burn/bruise/cut my feet ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS 🤦🏻♀️
August 4, 2025 at 12:16 AM
…aaaand while it never actually scared me into NOT being barefoot, I’m forever remembering the scolding, as I have managed to burn/bruise/cut my feet ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS 🤦🏻♀️
oh nooo! my mom would always scare us with a story of “you should never cook barefoot, my cousin once spilled an entire pasta pot of boiling water on her feet!”
August 4, 2025 at 12:16 AM
oh nooo! my mom would always scare us with a story of “you should never cook barefoot, my cousin once spilled an entire pasta pot of boiling water on her feet!”
this is so exquisitely Argentine
July 27, 2025 at 4:35 PM
this is so exquisitely Argentine
oof, dehydration-related seizures happening on my watch during recess duty is a horror I’ll never burn out of my brain - I’m absolutely the annoying adult nagging students (and colleagues) with ARE YOU ALL DRINKING ENOUGH WATER??
July 26, 2025 at 2:45 AM
oof, dehydration-related seizures happening on my watch during recess duty is a horror I’ll never burn out of my brain - I’m absolutely the annoying adult nagging students (and colleagues) with ARE YOU ALL DRINKING ENOUGH WATER??
one of my favorite readalouds with my library students, and *I* still laugh every time I read it
July 26, 2025 at 2:40 AM
one of my favorite readalouds with my library students, and *I* still laugh every time I read it
loved sharing this book with my students ❤️
whew, what different kinds of discussions this might spark with kiddos today!
whew, what different kinds of discussions this might spark with kiddos today!
July 9, 2025 at 7:58 PM
loved sharing this book with my students ❤️
whew, what different kinds of discussions this might spark with kiddos today!
whew, what different kinds of discussions this might spark with kiddos today!
usually in my couch cushions 😑
May 19, 2025 at 3:22 AM
usually in my couch cushions 😑
oooh, she looks like an ERONDÍNA to me, but I just named my new car BETTY last month, I might not give the best car-christening advice 😂
April 26, 2025 at 1:04 AM
oooh, she looks like an ERONDÍNA to me, but I just named my new car BETTY last month, I might not give the best car-christening advice 😂
thank you for sharing this, i needed to hear it today
February 4, 2025 at 5:12 PM
thank you for sharing this, i needed to hear it today
I just checked: I am 494th, 649th, and 2,914th at my 3 local libraries, playing the which-one-will-be-ready-first game 😂
December 27, 2024 at 4:13 AM
I just checked: I am 494th, 649th, and 2,914th at my 3 local libraries, playing the which-one-will-be-ready-first game 😂
currently on my Libby holds! thanks for the reminder of why I put it there! (the whole “wait-why-did-i-put-this-on-hold-i-have-no-memory-of-this” is… a problem for me 🤣)
December 24, 2024 at 5:09 AM
currently on my Libby holds! thanks for the reminder of why I put it there! (the whole “wait-why-did-i-put-this-on-hold-i-have-no-memory-of-this” is… a problem for me 🤣)