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Springtime Celebrations of the 75th Anniversary of the Caldecott Medal
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From: Schmidt, Tessa M. DPI <Tessa.Schmidt_at_dpi.wi.gov>
Date: Wed, 01 May 2013 09:39:45 -0500
Happy May Day! Here's a bouquet of opportunities for celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the Caldecott medal this month.
ALSC Facebook Forum with Kadir Nelson - Wednesday, May 2 _at_ 12pm Eastern
Nelson has been awarded a Caldecott Honor twice, in 2008 for his illustrati on of "Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad," wr itten by Ellen Levine (Scholastic) and in 2007 for illustration of "Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom," written by Carole Boston We atherford (Hyperion/Jump at the Sun). He is also the author of "Heart and S oul: The Story of America and African Americans" and "We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball." As part of these Forums, ALSC will intervi ew Nelson about his Caldecott experiences. This event is open to the public and a Facebook account is not required to view. Participants can access th e forum via the ALSC Facebook page .
ALSC Webinar Get to Know the Caldecott Winners
Instructors: Kathleen T. Horning and Nick Glass
Thursday May 16, 2013 from 1 - 2 pm Central time
This webinar is completely free to ALSC members and $55 for nonmembers. An archived version of this session will be available to members free of char ge after the webinar has taken place; you do not need to register for the w ebinar to receive the archive. Space is limited; please do not register un less you are sincere about attending live.
TeachingBooks.Net Caldecott Medal Resources
Care to explore Caldecott history on your own time? Check out the free res ources available on TeachingBooks.net that illuminate 75 years of the Calde cott medal. A host of rich multimedia experiences await, including Meet -t he- Author movies, audio name pronunciation, book readings, and more!
Tessa Michaelson Schmidt Caldecott 75th Anniversary Task Force Member
Public Library Youth and Special Services Consultant Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction 125 South Webster Street / PO Box 7841 Madison, WI 53707-7841 P: (608) 267-5077 F: (608) 267-9207 tessa.schmidt_at_dpi.wi.gov Webpage * Facebook * Twitter
Received on Wed 01 May 2013 09:39:45 AM CDT
Date: Wed, 01 May 2013 09:39:45 -0500
Happy May Day! Here's a bouquet of opportunities for celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the Caldecott medal this month.
ALSC Facebook Forum with Kadir Nelson - Wednesday, May 2 _at_ 12pm Eastern
Nelson has been awarded a Caldecott Honor twice, in 2008 for his illustrati on of "Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad," wr itten by Ellen Levine (Scholastic) and in 2007 for illustration of "Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom," written by Carole Boston We atherford (Hyperion/Jump at the Sun). He is also the author of "Heart and S oul: The Story of America and African Americans" and "We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball." As part of these Forums, ALSC will intervi ew Nelson about his Caldecott experiences. This event is open to the public and a Facebook account is not required to view. Participants can access th e forum via the ALSC Facebook page .
ALSC Webinar Get to Know the Caldecott Winners
Instructors: Kathleen T. Horning and Nick Glass
Thursday May 16, 2013 from 1 - 2 pm Central time
This webinar is completely free to ALSC members and $55 for nonmembers. An archived version of this session will be available to members free of char ge after the webinar has taken place; you do not need to register for the w ebinar to receive the archive. Space is limited; please do not register un less you are sincere about attending live.
TeachingBooks.Net Caldecott Medal Resources
Care to explore Caldecott history on your own time? Check out the free res ources available on TeachingBooks.net that illuminate 75 years of the Calde cott medal. A host of rich multimedia experiences await, including Meet -t he- Author movies, audio name pronunciation, book readings, and more!
Tessa Michaelson Schmidt Caldecott 75th Anniversary Task Force Member
Public Library Youth and Special Services Consultant Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction 125 South Webster Street / PO Box 7841 Madison, WI 53707-7841 P: (608) 267-5077 F: (608) 267-9207 tessa.schmidt_at_dpi.wi.gov Webpage * Facebook * Twitter
Received on Wed 01 May 2013 09:39:45 AM CDT
