April: an exciting literary and literacy month! Look at the varying observances in this Wordle and savor the thought that all over the country diverse people and organizations work to share bookjoy.
Continue reading →Warm congratulations from Pat to Representative Raúl Grijalva, a Library Champion. ” The Association of Library Trustees, Advocates, Friends and Foundations (ALTAFF), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), has announced it will award the 2011 Public Service Award … Continue reading →
I attended a fine program on Día at the ALA Annual conference last week. Originally, staff from the Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County were scheduled to present Día is Diversity in Action but unfortunately were unable to attend because of severe … Continue reading →
We postponed writing about the 2010 Movers and Shakers because of Díapalooza but didn’t want any more time to lapse before noting all the creative and forward-thinking librarians on this annual list compiled by Library Journal from field nominations. Congratulations … Continue reading →
Read Me a Rhyme in Spanish and EnglishRose Zertuche TreviñoALA Editions, 2009paperback (978-0-8389-0982-9) Rose Treviño is the Youth Services Coordinator for the Houston Public Library, one of the largest library systems in the country that serves one of the biggest … Continue reading →
