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Thursday, May 17, 2012

Ferndale Library Staff Recommends: Ms. Jillean's Picks

Another round of personal picks presented for your consideration of recreational/enlightening engagement by the staff at the Ferndale Library. This week, Head Librarian of Youth Services Jillean McCommons.

Most of our younger readers, those below 4-feet in height, may know her personally as "Miss Jillean." Jillean McCommons was hired as Head of Youth Services at Ferndale Public Library in February 2011. She loves performing storytime with kids of all ages. She is proud to work in Ferndale as youth services librarian extraordinaire. McCommons has been nothing short of a sparkplug to the overall spirit and enthusiasm of the staff here at the library and though I am often at the circulation desk during her story hours, I can tell just from hearing that the kids are having a blast. We particularly admire her emphasis upon the inclusion of music into the reading-hour events. Jillean: "Here are my Patch Picks for the week." 1. Anna Hibiscus by …

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