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From: Jenny Najduch <jnajduch>
Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2008 17:49:33 -0400
Howdy Partners!
The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) will head west for their National Institute in Salt Lake City, UT, September 18 - 20, 2008. The Institute has a youth services focus and will cover topics such as Technology & Children's Services, Programming in the New Millennium, Inspiring Lifelong Reading and MUCH more!
Some of the authors/illustrators planning on being there for keynotes and other events include: Christopher Paul Curtis, author of Newbery Medal-winning book "Bud, Not Buddy" (2000) and Newbery Honor books
"Elijah of Buxton" (2008) and "The Watsons Go to Birmingham: 1963"
(1996); the author/editor teams of Sharon Creech and her editor Joanna Cotler, and William Joyce and his editor Laura Geringer; Laura Vaccaro Seeger, the recipient of both a 2008 Caldecott Honor and a 2008 Geisel Honor for "First the Egg" and author of "Dog and Bear: Two Friends, Three Stories" and "Black? White! Day? Night! - A Book of Opposites", both named to the 2008 Notable Children's Book list.
In addition, during Institute ALSC will be running a program called Association Connection for those new to Institute to connect with seasoned professionals through engaging networking activities and fun short programs.
We hope you'll join us for this rip roaring good time! More information can be found on the ALSC Web site at: www.ala.org/alscinstitute
Jenny Najduch, Marketing Specialist
Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC)
A division of the American Library Association
50 E. Huron
Chicago, IL 60611
phone: (312) 280-4026
fax: (312) 280-5271
jnajduch at ala.org
Received on Tue 01 Apr 2008 04:49:33 PM CDT
Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2008 17:49:33 -0400
Howdy Partners!
The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) will head west for their National Institute in Salt Lake City, UT, September 18 - 20, 2008. The Institute has a youth services focus and will cover topics such as Technology & Children's Services, Programming in the New Millennium, Inspiring Lifelong Reading and MUCH more!
Some of the authors/illustrators planning on being there for keynotes and other events include: Christopher Paul Curtis, author of Newbery Medal-winning book "Bud, Not Buddy" (2000) and Newbery Honor books
"Elijah of Buxton" (2008) and "The Watsons Go to Birmingham: 1963"
(1996); the author/editor teams of Sharon Creech and her editor Joanna Cotler, and William Joyce and his editor Laura Geringer; Laura Vaccaro Seeger, the recipient of both a 2008 Caldecott Honor and a 2008 Geisel Honor for "First the Egg" and author of "Dog and Bear: Two Friends, Three Stories" and "Black? White! Day? Night! - A Book of Opposites", both named to the 2008 Notable Children's Book list.
In addition, during Institute ALSC will be running a program called Association Connection for those new to Institute to connect with seasoned professionals through engaging networking activities and fun short programs.
We hope you'll join us for this rip roaring good time! More information can be found on the ALSC Web site at: www.ala.org/alscinstitute
Jenny Najduch, Marketing Specialist
Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC)
A division of the American Library Association
50 E. Huron
Chicago, IL 60611
phone: (312) 280-4026
fax: (312) 280-5271
jnajduch at ala.org
Received on Tue 01 Apr 2008 04:49:33 PM CDT
