by Leah Langby | Jun 13, 2011 | Keeping Up With Kids
Many of you have probably already heard about the article in the Wall Street Journal last week by Meghan Cox Gurdon, Darkness Too Visible. It seems that every few years, there is an influential op-ed piece that decries the horrors of current YA literature, and this...
by Leah Langby | Jun 9, 2011 | Keeping Up With Kids
Part 3 of the list of websites shared by Rhonda Puntney (thanks, Rhonda!) MISCELLANEOUS Magnificent Maps The British Library has a few maps in its collection, and it is an institution that is well-positioned to create an exhibition with the title “Magnificent...
by Leah Langby | Jun 2, 2011 | Keeping Up With Kids
Thanks again to Rhonda Puntney from the Lakeshores and Mid-Wisconsin Library Systems. Her compilation of websites related to the Summer Library Program theme is terrific! Here is part 2: Literature and Bibliograhies and Cultures and Customs. LITERATURE...
by Leah Langby | Jun 1, 2011 | Keeping Up With Kids
Wow, are we ever lucky we live in a state where folks are so good at sharing! The following is the first part of a webliography sites related to One World, Many Stories. They were compiled by Rhonda Puntney (Lakeshores Library System and Mid-Wisconsin Federated...
by Leah Langby | May 31, 2011 | Keeping Up With Kids
Here’s the next installment in the continuing series of ideas from The Wakanheza Project™. From The Wakanheza Project Agency and Community Organizing Guide:Culture:Many things make up a person’s culture, including language, religion, food, art, music,...
by Leah Langby | May 27, 2011 | Keeping Up With Kids
Photo credit: flickr.com by thejbirdThe Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP) has developed an Early Literacy manual to go with the One World Many Stories theme. It includes programming for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. It is available right here: ....
