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[CCBC-Net] Fall Long Island Children's Literature Conference

From: morland at suffolk.lib.ny.us <morland>
Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 15:11:56 -0000

"The Many Faces of Children's Literature" is the theme of the twelfth children's literataure conference sponsored by the Children's Librarians Association of Suffolk County, Inc. and the Youth Services Department of the Suffolk Cooperative Library System, to be held on Friday, October 27, 2006, at the Sheraton Long Island Hotel in Hauppauge, New York.

Keynote speaker will be Dr. Elizabeth Hearne, author, professor of children's literature and an authority in the field of folklore. Award-winning author Naomi Shihab Nye will speak at the luncheon, and small group discussions of thought=provoking children's and young adult books will round out the program.

For complete details and a registration form go to http://www.clascinc.org/events.htm

or contact Marie Orlando, Youth Services Coordinator, Suffolk Cooperative Library System, 631/286-1600 ext. 1326; morland at suffolk.lib.ny.us
Received on Wed 30 Aug 2006 10:11:56 AM CDT