library showcase

★ CELEBRATING NATIONAL LIBRARY APPRECIATION WEEK ★

2021 LIBRARY DISPLAY SHOWCASE

With more than 70 library display submissions, we were blown away by the creativity and inventiveness shown by our library community. We would like to congratulate each and every one of the participants this year!

Below is a showcase of all the amazing work you’ve submitted and our prize winners!

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★ BOOK DISPLAY ★

★ BOOK DISPLAY ★

 

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CATEGORY PRIZE WINNER

Kirsten McFarland
Hillcrest High School, Springfield, Missouri


Kirsten wowed us with her seasonal displays and her creative use of stacking books!

★★★

RUNNERS-UP

Cheri Aul
Barbara S. Ponce Public Library

Pinellas Park, Florida

Kristine Staniec
Satellite High School (Brevard Schools)

Satellite Beach, Florida

Nina Canales
Hillcrest High School

Dallas, Texas

ay Dela Cruz
Queens Public Library

New York, New York

Brwyn Griffin
Jefferson County Library

Port Hadlock-Irondale, Washington

Linda Kennedy
Katherine L. Albiani Middle School

Elk Grove, California

★ WALL DISPLAY ★

★ Wall DISPLAY ★

 

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CATEGORY PRIZE WINNER

Elise Rainey
Paisley County Library, Paisley, Florida


We were incredibly impressed by Elise’s ability to transform her library into a completely immersive experience!
★★★

RUNNERS-UP

Susanne Whitehouse
Algonkian Elementary School's Library

Sterling, Virginia

Ashley Porter
Moorhead Junior High School

Conroe, Texas

Jeanette Dorn
Lincoln Northeast High School

Lincoln, Nebraska

Karen Smith
Martha Puckett Middle School

Jesup, Georgia

Leah Tag
Fisher Elementary School

Lynden, Washington

Dawn Fitzpatrick
ACES Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School

Hamden, Connecticut

★ VIRTUAL DISPLAY ★

★ VIRTUAL DISPLAY ★

 

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CATEGORY PRIZE WINNER

Celia Muniz
Harlingen High School, Harlingen, Texas


We Love How Celia Created A Comfortable Virtual Hangout For Her Harlingen Students During Covid-19 Restrictions.
★★★

RUNNERS-UP

Jordyn Horner
Karns Middle School

Knoxville, Tennessee

Carla Bosco
Stone Ridge School/School of the Sacred Heart

Bethesda, Maryland

Eileen Chi
Gabrielino High School

San Gabriel, California

Kristine M. Woods
Bellevue Public Library

Bellevue, Nebraska

Sara Frazierspan
Donegal High School

Mount Joy, Pennsylvania

Jimna Carbone
Benjamin Franklin High School

Los Angeles, California

★ WINDOW DISPLAY ★

★ WINDOW DISPLAY ★

 

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CATEGORY PRIZE WINNER

Julie McGary
Bolin Elementary, Allen, Texas


Julie “Uplifted” Our Spirits With Great Use Of Typography And Crafted Amazing Flying Machines Out Of Paper Maps!
★★★

RUNNERS-UP

Mary Alvarez/Fawn Russell
San Benito County Free Library

Hollister, California

Alma R. McDermott
Lake Trafford Elementary

Immokalee, Florida

Kimberly Heuer
Palmer Lake Elementary

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

Sonja Eads
Maysville Community and Technical College Library

Maysville, Kentucky

Karyn Lewis
Memorial Parkway Junior High School

Katy, Texas

Tammy Gossbr Missouri City Middle School

Missouri City, Texas

“Libraries store the energy that fuels the imagination. They open up windows to the world and inspire us to explore and achieve, and contribute to improving our quality of life. Libraries change lives for the better.”

― Sidney Sheldon (1917–2007, American writer and producer)

HONORABLE MENTIONS

John Wiehn
Prospect Public Library

Connecticut

Jamie Gregory
Christ Church Episcopal School

South Carolina

Christine Bairos
Old Saybrook Senior High School

Connecticut

Pam Harrison
Apache Junction Public Library

Arizona

Rachel Donohue
Gloucester City High School

New Jersey

Frankie Arata
Vista Del Lago High School

California

Karen Cavin
Elizabeth S. Parker Memorial Library (Albemarle Regional Library)

North Carolina

Matthew Cooper
Clermont County Public Library

Ohio

Sophia L. Skinner
Missouri State University–West Plains, Garnett Library

Missouri

Rosemary Wynott
Bradford County Library

Pennsylvania

Gina Stephens
Wake County Government

North Carolina

Melody Ellison
Fort Worth Independent School District

Texas

Brenda Faithful
Halifax County Library

North Carolina

Rachel Bradley
St. John the Apostle Catholic School

Texas

Zebulon Price
KIPP Delta Elementary Literacy Academy

Arkansas

Barbara Valdes
Halifax County Library

North Carolina

Lindsay Bugas
Johnson Jr. High School

Wyoming

Dennis Edelen
Miami Dade College Kendall Campus

Florida

Alli Chase
Alice Baker Library

Wisconsin

Amanda Workman
Parkwood Elementary

Washington

Shauna Wheaton
Mount Whitney High School

California

Margaret Simon
Shaker Heights Public Library

Ohio

Catherine A. Lee
Cape Fear Community College

North Carolina

Lelia Higgins
Windermere Branch Library

Florida

Veronica M. Sanchez
Scott Middle School

Indiana

Kim Hooper
Santa FE Unit School

Tennessee

Monica (Thompson) Alston
Perry Memorial Library

North Carolina

Lisa Rhine
Baechtel Grove Middle School

California

Amy Bernard
Iberia Parish Library

Louisiana

Sandra Rockett
Gorham High School

Maine

Sangeeta Kumar
South Suburban College

Illinois

Melissa Ardis
West Mecklenburg High

North Carolina

Robin Burns
Salisbury High School

Pennsylvania

Sarah Borgnis-Tobin
Henry Carter Hull Library

Connecticut

Kim M. Smith Brown
North Reading High School

Massachusetts

Karissa Schroder
Bellevue West High School

Nebraska

Nathan Cotter
Greenman Elementary School

Illinois

Kimili Roberts
The Aquinas Institute of Rochester

New York

Helen Yamamoto
Wake County Government

North Carolina

Urmila Das
Wake County Government

North Carolina

Amber Carver
Person County Public Library

North Carolina

Linda Liddle
Webster Public Library

New York

Jessica Silva
Taylorsville High School

Utah

Kimili Roberts
The Aquinas Institute of Rochester
New York

Urmila Das
Wake County Government
North Carolina

Urmila Das
Wake County Government
North Carolina

Urmila Das
Wake County Government
North Carolina

Linda Liddle
Webster Public Library
New York

Keep celebrating with us! Check out what else we have in store for our 80th Anniversary. And thank you for being a part of it!

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