Scholastic & Usher LIVE!

Well...today was a GREAT DAY IN THE LIBRARY!! We participated in Scholastic's LIVE Webcast with Usher and the kids are now saying that "We're MOVIE-STARS!" Honestly, it's kind of hard not to burst their bubbles...they're still young 'uns! And, I won't; because anything that gets them excited about reading, I'm all for it! 21st century technology standard was met today with flying colors!



And when Scholastic RETWEETED their photos, they lost their minds...

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