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Archive for September, 2008

Signage at AISS Library

Signage at AISS Library, originally uploaded by katie appleton day.
I want this signage in my library!

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Flat Stanley prepares for his trip, originally uploaded by Skokie Public Library.
 
 

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Meet Dewey

Meet Dewey, a Lou Grant look alike, that brought comfort and joy to the Spencer Public Library.  I look forward to reading his story when the semester ends. Visit Dewey’s page @ http://spencerlibrary.com/deweybio.htm.
Dewey Readmore Books was the resident cat at Spencer Public Library. He was put in the book return one cold January night in 1988. [...]

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I am taking Library Materials for Young Adults this semester. It requires more reading and time than I could have ever imagined. I spend every non-working moment experiencing the pain and angst of the teenage years. Below is a look at the titles I’ve read in just three weeks.

 

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I came across this great post on the School Library Journal site. It details in graphic novel format how to win over relunctant readers!

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No more letter grades

No more letter grades, originally uploaded by Litandmore.
 
 

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A Wreath for Emmett Till

Explaining Emmett Till’s murder to children in 1955 wasn’t easy. Even today, it’s still hard to find the right words when teaching young people about Till’s brutal death.In 1955, 14-year-old Till was visiting relatives in a small Mississippi town when he was accused of giving a white woman a “wolf whistle” outside a market. Her [...]

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Teen Team 2008

Teen Team 2008, originally uploaded by mclib dot net.
 
 

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How I Spent my Sunday…, originally uploaded by Litandmore.

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Bb Mug

 

Bb Mug, originally uploaded by mstephens7.
 

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Thanks, Donna

Thanks, Donna, originally uploaded by Litandmore.
 
 

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I want one

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