By Oh-Joon
- Did you want to be a librarian when you grew up, if not then what did you want to be?
No, I did not want to be a librarian, I wanted to be lots of things, and I wanted to be successful in whatever I ended up choosing. - What is your favorite book?
Make Way For Ducklings, by Robert McCloskey. - Who is your favorite author?
Roald Dahl. - Do you like your job?
Very much. - Have you had any previous jobs, if so, what were they?
I worked in a newspaper shop, a restaurant, a pub, and as a physical therapist at Massachusetts General Hospital. - What do you like about being a librarian?
I get to work with 900 students and 50 teachers across three elementary schools by choosing books and sharing stories. - Did you like to read when you were younger?
YES! My mom would take my brother, my sisters, and I to the public library often, and we always received books for our birthdays and Christmas. - What books did you like to read when you were younger?
Anything by Roald Dahl, Enid Blyton, Judy Blume, and many more. - Where did you grow up?
I grew up on a beef cattle property, in a town called Orange, three hours west of Sydney, Australia. - Which author will visit fourth grade this year?
Greg Mone will visit fourth grade this year, and Field School will host the Ben Sandalls Memorial speaker, Gordan Korman.