http://mrschu81.wordpress.com literature, library science, theatre, and more... Thu, 15 May 2008 02:55:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Voteforbooks.com just entered its second phase. Students across America were encouraged to submit their favorite books. Round one of voting begins on September 1 when you vote among the eight finalists. On September 22, the contest heats up as the top four candidates move on to Round 2. On October ... http://mrschu81.wordpress.com/2008/05/14/voteforbookscom/ Dinosaur Stomp, originally uploaded by Lester Public Library. The Lester Public Library continues to provide quality programming that draws in crowds. I hope to be as great as they are!     http://mrschu81.wordpress.com/2008/05/13/dinosaur-stomp/ Fraggle Rock consumed my childhood; my mom used to say, ""FR" is on, don't turn on the television." I always knew what she was talking about. A huge FR poster hangs in my classroom and I cannot wait to watch it on the big screen. Guess what? It's time to ... http://mrschu81.wordpress.com/2008/05/13/omg/ http://www.library.wwu.edu/14days Promo video for Western Washington University Libraries 14 days initiative http://mrschu81.wordpress.com/2008/05/13/14-days-to-have-your-say/ iPaper is a document viewer built for the modern web. It's the first full-featured viewer that runs in a web page with no additional software. Using iPaper on your website offers the following fundamental benefits: A great user experience Increased traffic to your documents Enhanced security Monetization of your documents with contextual ads. http://www.scribd.com/platform/home http://mrschu81.wordpress.com/2008/05/13/scribd-ipaper/ Trivia Contest Winners, originally uploaded by ALA - The American Library Association.     http://mrschu81.wordpress.com/2008/05/13/trivia-contest-winners/   I am disappointed in the number of Tony nominated shows I saw this year. Last year I saw all but one of the Best Musical nominees. Oh well...I guess it's time for another trip to NYC! The nominees are as follows: Best Play: August: Osage County Rock 'n' Roll The Seafarer The 39 Steps Best ... http://mrschu81.wordpress.com/2008/05/13/2007-2008-tony-award-nominees/ Title: Ellis Island (A True Book) Author: Elaine Landau Published: 2008 Schu’s Rating: 4 J out of 4 Ellis Island consumes my thoughts. This may very well be one of the best informational text for children.  It is part of the Scholastic  “True Book” series. It opens by informing the reader that everything he/she ... http://mrschu81.wordpress.com/2008/05/12/ellis-island-a-true-book/ Dalton Hatfield is an inspiration! :) WILLIAMSON, W.Va. — Everyone who knows 11-year-old Dalton Hatfield sees it. There’s something special about the young man. His mother Vickie says all who come in contact with the Kentucky elementary student look at him and say “He’s going to be something” when he ... http://mrschu81.wordpress.com/2008/05/12/11-year-old-gives-to-campaign/ http://mrschu81.wordpress.com/2008/05/12/posted-at-nichols-library/