{"id":22912,"date":"2020-02-29T19:47:30","date_gmt":"2020-03-01T00:47:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/?p=22912"},"modified":"2020-02-29T19:47:30","modified_gmt":"2020-03-01T00:47:30","slug":"pla-2020-wrap-up-2-a-deep-dive-into-diverse-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2020\/02\/pla-2020-wrap-up-2-a-deep-dive-into-diverse-books\/","title":{"rendered":"#PLA 2020 Wrap-up 2: A Deep Dive Into Diverse Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>University of Central Florida staff members Kristine Shrauger, Amy Dovydaitis and Emma Gisclair have created a database in order to provide access to diverse books that are &#8216;hidden&#8217; in the library stacks.\u00a0 Hidden because the formal subject headings assigned to them do not reflect the details within the books that families are looking for: diversity in race, culture, sexuality, family relationships, health and disability.\u00a0 Using an intake form to categorize books they are building their <a href=\"https:\/\/diversefamilies.org\/\">Diverse Families Bookshelf<\/a> database.\u00a0 They take a &#8216;picture walk&#8217; through picture books as well as deeply reading and categorizing books for kids up to age 18.\u00a0 The PowerPoint of the program is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.placonference.org\/profile.cfm?profile_name=session&amp;master_key=4B91CEF9-C743-6805-35A9-A8B3EAD3793B&amp;page_key=3B32BA3B-0C73-28BC-D7F3-2A5F86C92F37&amp;xtemplate&amp;userLGNKEY=0\">here<\/a>. \u00a0 They welcome your assistance on this important project that benefits <strong>all<\/strong> families.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University of Central Florida staff members Kristine Shrauger, Amy Dovydaitis and Emma Gisclair have created a database in order to provide access to diverse books that are &#8216;hidden&#8217; in the library stacks.\u00a0 Hidden because the formal subject headings assigned to them do not reflect the details within the books that families are looking for: diversity in race, culture, sexuality, family relationships, health and disability.\u00a0 Using an intake form to categorize books they are building their Diverse Families Bookshelf database.\u00a0 They take a &#8216;picture walk&#8217; through picture books as well as deeply reading and categorizing books for kids up to age 18.\u00a0 The PowerPoint of the program is here. \u00a0 They welcome your assistance on this important project that benefits all families.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[1781,151,1930],"tags":[638,1947,1951],"class_list":["post-22912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogger-cecilia-mcgowan","category-live-blogging","category-pla-2020","tag-diverse-books","tag-pla-2020","tag-university-of-central-central-florida"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22912"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22912\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}