by Leah Langby | Jul 9, 2010 | Keeping Up With Kids
If you (or your patrons) are like me, you are:A fan of literature for young peopleSort of a groupie when it comes to hearing real, live amazing authorsToo short on money to attend the ALA conferenceYou will be very excited to see that Booklist has made a video...
by Leah Langby | Jul 8, 2010 | Keeping Up With Kids
Mark your calendars now for the always inspiring and interesting, frequently hilarious, and usually tastyYouth Services Idea Swap BreakfastsFri., 8/20/10, 8:30-10:00 Prescott Public Library Topic: Highs and Lows of the Past YearWed., 9/15/10, 8:30-10:00 Hawkins Public...
by Leah Langby | Jul 6, 2010 | Keeping Up With Kids
I’m working on putting together an updated list of series that are super-popular in libraries. I’ll post it here, and also on our website, but I can’t make the list without your help. What are the series for elementary-high school age that you...
by Leah Langby | Jul 6, 2010 | Keeping Up With Kids
A few years ago, based on many requests from libraries, we purchased an Accu-Cut machine*. For a list (with pictures!) of the dies we have, please take a look at our new, improved web page. Because the machine is insanely heavy, we can’t transport it via...
by Leah Langby | Jul 1, 2010 | Keeping Up With Kids
Chippewa Falls Public Library collaborated with RiverSource Family Center to host a fabulous Jump, Dance & Sing party at the Heyde Center. 70 children ages birth-five (plus older siblings) enjoyed singing with Anita Wahl, a local musician and teacher. Large group...
by Leah Langby | Jun 30, 2010 | Keeping Up With Kids
In the Making Lemons Into Lemonade Category: Hudson Public Library has been closed for the summer so far, getting ready to open in their new location. Not a great situation, especially for those summer readers, right? But Mary and Carol managed to work closely with...
