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- Title
Still Crabby after All These Years: A Crabby Librarian Origin Story.
- Authors
LYTTLE, MELANIE
- Abstract
The article focuses on the origin and evolution of the "Crabby Librarian" character, created by Melanie Lyttle at Madison Public Library. Topics discussed include the character's inception from a summer program catalog, its impact on summer reading engagement, and its recent adaptation with a new sidekick, Bailey Bee, in the summer of 2023, highlighting the character's enduring popularity and marketing effectiveness.
- Subjects
LIBRARIANS; SUMMER reading programs; SCHOOL districts
- Publication
Children & Libraries: The Journal of the Association for Library Service to Children, 2023, Vol 21, Issue 4, p8
- ISSN
1542-9806
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.5860/cal.21.4.8