Daily Archives: February 27, 2008

NAEYC’s Week of the Young Child

Posted on February 27, 2008 by Jeanette Larson

Sponsored by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) the Week of the Young Child (WOYC) is a time to celebrate children and raise awareness of their needs.  This year — between April 13-19, 2008 — NAEYC … Continue reading →

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Diane Stanley Original Art

Posted on February 27, 2008 by Jeanette Larson

  One of the fundraiser’s for the Texas Library Disaster Relief Fund each year is a raffle for a piece of original art by a noted children’s book illustrator. You don’t have to live in Texas to take a chance … Continue reading →

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These Books Are For the Birds

Posted on February 27, 2008 by Jennifer Schultz

I know, I know.  A “cheep” joke. (I’ll stop-I promise.) As you have probably already guessed, today’s storytime was centered on birds.  Quite a few of them had to do with a missing/lost mother, which wasn’t planned.  What is it … Continue reading →

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And the Winners are…

Posted on February 27, 2008 by jnajduch

ALSC Members!  Below are ALSC’s 2008 Professional Award winners: Louise Seaman Bechtel Fellowship: Mary Elizabeth Land, Abbeville County Library System, S. C. ALSC/BWI Summer Reading Grant: Shorlette Ammons-Stephens, Wayne County Public Library, N.C. Candlewick Light the Way: Library Outreach to the Underserved … Continue reading →

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