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Reviews were mixed this morning for my performances at the Council Bluffs Public Library!

Perhaps I’m losing my storytelling powers. Maybe I should take a few days off and go fishing.

If I go fishing I should probably go camping, too!

And, if I go camping I should probably roast marshmallows!

During the afternoon, I took a flight on a butterfly and flew to the Sidney Public Library.

When you arrive by butterfly you probably should plan on reporters showing up to ask questions!

I wondered [...]

The Council Bluffs Public Library was a fantastic place to start my second week of the Reading Road Trip!

A large room with a gigantic audience proved to be a perfect place to ask two of my co-workers to sing. They did wonderful!

Even though I’m good friends with the librarians there, they said I wasn’t eligible to enter into the summer reading program prize drawing!

I wasn’t too upset. After all, it’s much more fun giving away prizes than receiving prizes! The [...]

When I arrived at the Council Bluffs Public Library this morning it became clear that parking was going to be an adventure. The parking lot was under construction!

There was construction going on inside too!

Luckily, a little construction won’t keep the Council Bluff’s masses from attending story time!

My event even marked the last performance for their 2011 summer reading club.

I arrived at this afternoon’s story time at the Silver City Public Library so early that I got to put together some [...]

I love pulling into an empty library parking lot.

When my friends in Council Bluffs see the IPTV truck, the parking lot doesn’t stay empty for long. This morning after we arrived, crowds started to form.

The crowds grew!

And then they grew some more!

You never know who you might meet at story time. You might meet a super hero or two or even three!

You might meet someone with snakes in their hair!

Snakes or no snakes, my library story times are all filled [...]

It’s official.  Here are the 63 cities I will be visiting during the 2010 Reading Road Trip!

Council Bluffs - June 7 at 9 and 10 a.m
Hamburg - June 8 at 10 a.m.
Essex - June 8 at 1 p.m.
Lenox - June 9 at 10 a.m.
Lamoni - June 9 at 1:30 and 2:30 p.m.
Murray - June 10 at 10 a.m.
Moulton - June 10 at 2 p.m.
Schleswig - June 14 at 10 a.m.
Kimballton - June 14 at 1:30 p.m.
Storm Lake - June 15 [...]