South Dakota State Library: Library Development e-Newsletter

In this month's issue

Library Headlines

• Harrisburg Community Library makes big move
• National Book Festival is Sept. 26

Children's and YA Services

• Prairie Bud and Prairie Pasque reading begins now
• Celebrate Teen Read Week with YARP
• Teen reviewers wanted
• Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome... no wait, you're just going through summer reading withdrawal
• Young Adult Literature Symposium Stipend
• ALA releases information about CPSIA and library books

Featured eResource of the Month
Discover the World of World Book Discover

Grant Opportunities

• Tips and Resources
• Foundation Grants for Preservation in Libraries, Archives, and Museums, 2009 Edition
• ALSC Light the Way Grant
• Great Stories CLUB Grants
• Target Field Trip Grants Program
• YALSA's Great Books Giveaway Award

In Focus: Jasmine Rockwell
Meet Jasmine Rockwell, our Children's and YA Services Coordinator.

Library Development

• Public Library Accreditation Standards ready for review
• College credit available for SDLA conference attendance
• SWIM (Become a Librarian) application available in early October

School Libraries

• School Library Annual Report 2010 ready for comments
• Letters About Literature Program seeks student writers
• Students create soundtracks for novels
• Resources available for students with qualified print disabilities

Trends & More

• Sharing is caring with social bookmarking
• More resources in the news
• What is Library Development Reading?

Why didn't I think of that?

• Good Stuff @ Your Library
• Freeman and Marion cooperate on book exchange program
• Gaming is for all ages

 

 

 

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