Katie Moench

Katie Moench is a librarian, runner, and lover of baked goods. A school librarian in the Upper Midwest, Katie lives with her husband and dog and spends her free time drinking coffee, trying new recipes, and adding to her TBR.

How (and Why) to Read Academic Journals for Fun

There are many reasons why you might like to read academic journals. Here is why, how, and where to begin.

Charming Bookish Goods for Emily Henry Fans

With lots of options, fun colors, these bookish goods are the next best thing to reading an Emily Henry book!

9 Bookbinding Kits to Showcase Your Creativity

DIY bookbinding kits give you an opportunity to connect to the history of book production and make a book of your own to treasure.

How and Where to Find Discount Children’s Books

A guide to where you can find discount children's books, from your local library book sales to bulk discount sites.

10 Chapter Books for Third Graders to Engage Young Readers

Fun and exciting books for eager readers — get started with the best chapter books for third graders here!

The Path to Becoming a School Librarian

If you're interested in how to become a school librarian, keep reading for a guide on education, career outlooks, and day-to-day life.

Diving into the Sub-Genre of Oceanpunk

Get to know the world of all things oceanpunk with this guide to the sub-genre and some of the titles it encompasses.

10 Fantasy Books Where Math is Magic

If you’re looking for books where math is magic, these 10 have everything from time travel to explorations of the nature of infinity.

12 Adorable Toddler Bookcases for Little Readers

How do you get kids to love reading? Surround them with books! Start with these adorable toddler bookcases.

O. What Fun: A History of the O. Henry Pun-Off World Championships

Welcome to the linguistic thunderdome! Here's the 45-year history of the O. Henry Pun-Off World Championships in Austin, TX.