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Serving more than 60,000 PK-12 libraries & classrooms worldwide with print books, eBooks, and much more for over 40 years! linktr.ee/MackinLibrary

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A messy #library is a productive one! πŸ“š

07.10.2025 21:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Mackin's professional librarians read and review hundreds of titles each month; here are some of their October favorites! Featured this week: Spooky Reads. πŸ‘»πŸŽƒ

πŸ”— buff.ly/ReyXCtI

#Teachers #Librarians #EdChat

07.10.2025 15:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What would you tell a student if they asked why reading is important? πŸ€”πŸ“š
πŸ“Έ Digitally Lit

06.10.2025 21:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Attend the live webinar to be entered to win 1 of 5 copies of Recess! 🎁

06.10.2025 14:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Meet author/illustrator Lane Smith in a free, virtual classroom visit! Lane will share Recess, his interactive read-aLOUD that invites students to take a break, run wild with their imaginations, and get all their wiggles out. His reading will be followed by a student Q&A!

Register: buff.ly/5dVjaa8

06.10.2025 14:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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All in favor? πŸ™‹πŸ“–

03.10.2025 21:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Looking forward to #AASL25
I hope to see you there!
#TLsky #SchoolLibrarians #Skybrarian #kidlit
@aaslala.bsky.social
@charlesbridge.bsky.social @ssedlib.bsky.social @simonkids.bsky.social @mackinlibrary.bsky.social @nellcrossbeckerman.bsky.social @captainlibrary.bsky.social

03.10.2025 20:07 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Mackin is heading to #AASL25, Oct 16–18! πŸ“šβœˆοΈ

Stop by Booth #821 for:
✍️ Author signings
🎀 Educational presentations
🎁 Free giveaways

We can’t wait to see you there! πŸ‘‹

03.10.2025 15:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We've all been there! Whose name have you mispronounced? πŸ€”πŸ“š

02.10.2025 21:00 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Professional development should inspire, empower, and connect teachers, not feel like a box to check. In this webinar, Teaching Channel and Mackin explore what effective PD looks like in 2025. πŸ’‘πŸŽ™οΈ

Register now: buff.ly/KKJ2MOX

#EdWebinar #PD #EdChat

02.10.2025 15:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The best adventures are buzzing in your #library. 🐝

01.10.2025 21:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our latest author interview features Rebecca Stead & Gracey Zhang! Here, they talk with Lisa Bullard about the impact of change on children, how they approached the creation of the book, and the power of shared wishes. πŸ’‘
✍️ Lisa Bullard

Read more: buff.ly/S8UHZMq

@chroniclebooks.bsky.social #TLsky

01.10.2025 14:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The best investment you can make? A #library card. πŸ’³

30.09.2025 21:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Classrooms, sign up for a free virtual visit and Q&A with me as part of @mackinlibrary.bsky.social's Storyteller Spotlight series!

I'll read from my new novel, POCKET BEAR. You'll also have a chance to win some POCKET BEAR prizes. πŸ§ΈπŸ’›

Learn more and register here: home.mackin.com/resources/st...

30.09.2025 16:34 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#BannedBookWeek is October 5th - 11th this year! The Theme is "Censorship Is So 1984. Read for Your Rights." Titles on this list have been recently banned in schools throughout the US. πŸ“š

Find these titles and more at tinyurl.com/MackinPicks πŸ”—

#Mackin #Teachers #Librarians

30.09.2025 15:37 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Nothing beats the pure excitement of getting your first #library card. β€οΈπŸ“š

29.09.2025 21:04 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Build career-ready classrooms with hands-on STEM tools! Help students explore real-world challenges and discover career paths, such as engineering, environmental science, content creation, & more. πŸ€–

Plus, use code 50MAKER25 for $50 off makerspace products at Mackin.com 🎟️

Shop now: buff.ly/tX3BqiM

29.09.2025 14:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The vest every #librarian has been waiting for! πŸ“š

26.09.2025 21:01 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Thank you, Sherrie, for your trust and partnership over the years. We wish you the very best in retirement! 😊

#Mackin #Teachers #Librarians

26.09.2025 15:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We've been READING!!! The beginning of the school year has been VERY busy. Within the first 12 days of school, I met with 65 classes! It was hectic, but wonderfully successful β€οΈπŸ“šβ€οΈ @njasl.bsky.social @writerkmc.bsky.social @mackinlibrary.bsky.social @comicsplus.bsky.social

25.09.2025 19:49 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The #library is proof that the best treasures are free. πŸ—ΊοΈπŸ“š
πŸ“Έ Redlands College Library

25.09.2025 21:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Award-winning and critically acclaimed, Rosen Digital's Teen Health & Wellness databases provide middle and high school students with up-to-date, nonjudgmental, curricular, and self-help support! πŸ’»

Learn more: buff.ly/UaqneBQ

#EdTech #Databases #MackinVIA

25.09.2025 14:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A #library card shows curiosity, responsibility, and a love of learning! βœ…

24.09.2025 21:06 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Readers’ hearts will race with these spine-tingling tales from @orcabook.bsky.social, Abdo, @rhcbschoollibrary.bsky.social, and more! 😱

From chilling zombies to goosebump-worthy mysteries, these collections will keep middle-grade and teen readers on the edge of their seats: buff.ly/MqtsRnd πŸ“š

24.09.2025 15:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Show your love for your local #library today and every day πŸ’•πŸ“š

23.09.2025 21:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Login β€’ Instagram Welcome back to Instagram. Sign in to check out what your friends, family & interests have been capturing & sharing around the world.

Enter on Instagram for a chance to win a copy of the New York Times bestseller, Max and the House of Spies! πŸ“šπŸ‘‡
www.instagram.com/p/DOorWMjDxd...

#TLsky #EduSky #Giveaway

23.09.2025 18:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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In her latest blog, Lindsay Simmons, M.A., shares how picture books like Penguin Problems can inspire students to engineer creative solutions, build community, and see STEM/STEAM in a whole new light. πŸ’‘

Read more: buff.ly/ETaT8Nr

#STEM #STEAM #PictureBooks

23.09.2025 15:43 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What is a #library to you? πŸ€”
πŸ“Έ Albany Public Library

22.09.2025 21:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Attend the live webinar to be entered to win 1 of 5 copies of Recess! 🎁

22.09.2025 17:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Meet author/illustrator Lane Smith in a free, virtual classroom visit! Lane will share Recess, his interactive read-aLOUD that invites students to take a break, run wild with their imaginations, and get all their wiggles out. His reading will be followed by a student Q&A!

Register: buff.ly/5dVjaa8

22.09.2025 17:04 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

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