ABCs about ME

 

A is for AUTHORS that Cathy admires.

These are some of my favorite children's book authors:

Mac Barnett, Christopher Paul Curtis, Kelly DiPucchio, Aaron Reynolds, Lauren Tarshis, Corey Rosen Schwartz, 

Jennifer Nielsen, Ame Dyckman, Ryan Higgins, Jacqueline Woodson, James Ponti, Kate DiCamillo, Cori Doerrfeld, etc. etc.

 

B is for BOOKS that Cathy loves.

I love picture books that make me laugh and middle grade novels that make me laugh or cry.  My list of favorite children's books is long and keeps growing.  

 

C is for CHARACTERS that Cathy adores.

Penelope Rex, Jasper Rabbit, and Mercy Watson

 

D is for things Cathy DOES NOT LIKE in any way, shape, or form.

Snakes

Mice

Mold

Tuna

 

E is for EDUCATION.

I graduated from Penn State University and earned my Master’s Degree in Counselor Education. I then earned my Master of Library Science Degree from Kutztown University. I started as a high school guidance counselor and I am currently an elementary school librarian. 

 

 

F is for Cathy’s FAVORITE FOODS.

Chinese food

Chocolate Chip Cookies – the gooier the better

Chicken 

Chocolate 

 

 

G is for GOALS – things Cathy has never done but would like to do someday.

Learn to speak French

Ride in a hot air balloon

Learn to play the drums

Travel to Austria, Switzerland, England, Ireland, and New Zealand

 

 

H is for HOME.

I live in Central Pennsylvania with my husband.  It is a gorgeous area of the country. 

 

I is for INTERESTS that Cathy has.

Reading, taking walks in the woods, traveling, and spending time with family and friends. I have the best family in the world and I love spending time with them.

 

J is for JOB– I am an elementary school librarian and STEM teacher.

Being surrounded by books all day is awesome.  My husband and I are also youth leaders and worship leaders at our church.