Nikki Bylina-Streets Curator Bookshelf

I’m Currently Reading

I See Color by Valerie Bolling

Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller by Breanna J McDaniel

Narwhal: Unicorn of the Arctic by Candace Fleming

Octopus Moon by Bobbie Pyron

Chickenpox by Remy Lai

Favorite Series

Hazel Has Her Hands Full (Paws #4) by Nathan Fairbairn

Dog Man: Big Jim Begins: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #13): From the Creator of Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey

Lewis Hamilton (Racing Legends) by Maurice Hamilton

Forest Frights by Jarrett Lerner

Lucy Lancaster and the Stormy Day (Lucy Lancaster #2) by Willow Coven

A Dictionary of Scoundrels (The Swifts) by Beth Lincoln

The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza by Mac Barnett

Animal Rescue Friends by Gina Loveless

Save The... Penguins (Save The...) by Anita Sanchez

Escaping Peril (Wings of Fire Graphic Novels #8) by Tui T Sutherland

Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea (Narwhal and Jelly #1) by Ben Clanton

Click (Click #1) by Kayla Miller

Sunny Side Up (Sunny #1) by Jennifer L Holm

Vampires Don't Wear Polka Dots: A Graphix Chapters Book (the Adventures of the Bailey School Kids #1): Volume 1 by Marcia Thornton Jones

Arfy Has a Ball (Step Into Reading: Arfy) by Troy Cummings

The One and Only Ivan (One and Only #1) by Katherine Applegate

Nikki holds a PhD in Literacy and believes strongly in student choice to drive reading motivation.  Nikki has been in public education for over 20 years, where most of her time has been spent in an elementary school library. She has hosted many children’s lit authors such as Kate DiCamillo, Troy Cummings, Kwame Alexander and many more! Authors and illustrators are her true heroes. She loves curating lists for students, families and educators. Fun fact: Her favorite color is PINK and her office is decorated with a large flock of flamingos.