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From: Ginny Moore Kruse <gmkruse>
Date: Mon, 02 Nov 1998 12:03:44 -0600
See The CCBC This Season on the CCBC website
(www.soemadison.wisc.edu/ccbc/) for brief information about upcoming CCBC information services.
We especially want to bring the following opportunities to your attention during November:
1) CCBC "Brown Bag After School" Multicultural Literature Workshops for Teachers will be held 4:30-7:30 p.m. at the Wisconsin Memorial Union on campus as follows: Tues., Nov. 3, Books by & about Asians & Asian Americans; and Wed., Nov. 11, Books by & about Africans & African Americans. Emphasis: recently published books & trends. For all registration & parking information, contact: Linda Shriberg, Office of Education Outreach, 608/262D77 (shriberg at soemadison.wisc.edu).
2) Artist/author Jan Spivey Gilchrist will give a public lecture on campus on Monday, Nov. 9, 7:00 p.m., in 4207 Helen C. White Hall, corner N. Park & Observatory Drive. Ms. Gilchrist illustrated the Coretta Scott King winner written by Eloise Greenfield "Nathaniel Talking" and many other books including Ms. Greenfield's "First Pink Light" and "Night on Neighborhood Street" and James Weldon Johnson's "Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing" as well as Indigo and Moonlight Gold which Ms. Gilchrist also wrote. Books will be available for purchase at special events prices, and Ms. Gilchrist will autograph books following the lecture. All are welcome. Free, no tickets or pre-registration required. Arrive early for a seat. (Questions? Call 608/221 23. Long distance calls will be returned as collect calls. Be prepared to leave a message as to what time during an evening or weekend you can receive a return call.)
3) A CCBC Workshop "Reading the Americas: Latino Literature for Children and Teenagers" will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. at the Wisconsin Memorial Union on campus. For all registration information, contact Linda Shriberg (see announcement #1 above).
4) Encourage the Wisconsin children & young teenagers you know to join in the annual Wisconsin Family Read-in by phoning to talk about one of their favorite books during the live call-in program on Wisconsin Public Radio co-hosted by Jonathan Overby & Ginny Moore Kruse on Sat., Nov. 21, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Co-sponsored by the Wis. Dept. of Public Instruction & Wis. Public Radio with the support of the Wis. Education Assoc. Council, Wis. Retired Educators' Assoc., Wis. PTA, Wis. State Reading Assoc., Friends of the CCBC, and Wis. Retired Seniors Volunteer Program.
(Questions? Call the Families in Education Program, Div. for Libraries & Community Learning, Wis. Dept. of Public Instruction: 608/266?57.)
5) Participate in one or more of the annual CCBC Book Award Discussions to be held in the CCBC between 5:10 - 9:10 p.m. on the following evenings: a) Tues., Nov. 24: Coretta Scott King, Illustrator; b) Thurs., Dec. 3: Caldecott; c) Mon., Dec. 7: Newbery; d) Wed., Dec. 9: Coretta Scott King, Author; and e) Tues., March 16: Americas Awards.
The annual Batchelder Award Discussion will be held on Fri., Dec. 4, 3:30-5:30 pm.
See the CCBC website (www.soemadison.wisc.edu/ccbc/) for each discussion list.
6) Save these dates, October 7-9, 1999, to come to Madison, Wisconsin! At that time, the CCBC will co-host the IBBY Regional Children's & Young Adult Literature Conference sponsored by the U.S. Board on Books for Young People (USBBY) and present the second annual Charlotte Zolotow Lecture. See the CCBC website (www.soemadison.wisc.edu/ccbc/) for the growing list of confirmed speakers & leaders to date. Registration information will be available next year.
Received on Mon 02 Nov 1998 12:03:44 PM CST
Date: Mon, 02 Nov 1998 12:03:44 -0600
See The CCBC This Season on the CCBC website
(www.soemadison.wisc.edu/ccbc/) for brief information about upcoming CCBC information services.
We especially want to bring the following opportunities to your attention during November:
1) CCBC "Brown Bag After School" Multicultural Literature Workshops for Teachers will be held 4:30-7:30 p.m. at the Wisconsin Memorial Union on campus as follows: Tues., Nov. 3, Books by & about Asians & Asian Americans; and Wed., Nov. 11, Books by & about Africans & African Americans. Emphasis: recently published books & trends. For all registration & parking information, contact: Linda Shriberg, Office of Education Outreach, 608/262D77 (shriberg at soemadison.wisc.edu).
2) Artist/author Jan Spivey Gilchrist will give a public lecture on campus on Monday, Nov. 9, 7:00 p.m., in 4207 Helen C. White Hall, corner N. Park & Observatory Drive. Ms. Gilchrist illustrated the Coretta Scott King winner written by Eloise Greenfield "Nathaniel Talking" and many other books including Ms. Greenfield's "First Pink Light" and "Night on Neighborhood Street" and James Weldon Johnson's "Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing" as well as Indigo and Moonlight Gold which Ms. Gilchrist also wrote. Books will be available for purchase at special events prices, and Ms. Gilchrist will autograph books following the lecture. All are welcome. Free, no tickets or pre-registration required. Arrive early for a seat. (Questions? Call 608/221 23. Long distance calls will be returned as collect calls. Be prepared to leave a message as to what time during an evening or weekend you can receive a return call.)
3) A CCBC Workshop "Reading the Americas: Latino Literature for Children and Teenagers" will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 17, 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. at the Wisconsin Memorial Union on campus. For all registration information, contact Linda Shriberg (see announcement #1 above).
4) Encourage the Wisconsin children & young teenagers you know to join in the annual Wisconsin Family Read-in by phoning to talk about one of their favorite books during the live call-in program on Wisconsin Public Radio co-hosted by Jonathan Overby & Ginny Moore Kruse on Sat., Nov. 21, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Co-sponsored by the Wis. Dept. of Public Instruction & Wis. Public Radio with the support of the Wis. Education Assoc. Council, Wis. Retired Educators' Assoc., Wis. PTA, Wis. State Reading Assoc., Friends of the CCBC, and Wis. Retired Seniors Volunteer Program.
(Questions? Call the Families in Education Program, Div. for Libraries & Community Learning, Wis. Dept. of Public Instruction: 608/266?57.)
5) Participate in one or more of the annual CCBC Book Award Discussions to be held in the CCBC between 5:10 - 9:10 p.m. on the following evenings: a) Tues., Nov. 24: Coretta Scott King, Illustrator; b) Thurs., Dec. 3: Caldecott; c) Mon., Dec. 7: Newbery; d) Wed., Dec. 9: Coretta Scott King, Author; and e) Tues., March 16: Americas Awards.
The annual Batchelder Award Discussion will be held on Fri., Dec. 4, 3:30-5:30 pm.
See the CCBC website (www.soemadison.wisc.edu/ccbc/) for each discussion list.
6) Save these dates, October 7-9, 1999, to come to Madison, Wisconsin! At that time, the CCBC will co-host the IBBY Regional Children's & Young Adult Literature Conference sponsored by the U.S. Board on Books for Young People (USBBY) and present the second annual Charlotte Zolotow Lecture. See the CCBC website (www.soemadison.wisc.edu/ccbc/) for the growing list of confirmed speakers & leaders to date. Registration information will be available next year.
Received on Mon 02 Nov 1998 12:03:44 PM CST
