Downloadable Posters and More from 15 Minutes a Day

Read Aloud 15 Minutes is devoted to encouraging parents and caregivers to read at least 15 minutes a day with children.  They have some fun infographics, posters, and other resources that are free to download, and in addition, they are sponsoring a challenge in...

Strong Girls School at ALA

One of the programs I attended at ALA this year was called Strong Girls School.  Nancy Evans, from the public library in Levittown, New York discussed a program that she developed after teen girls in a library writing group clamored for it.  As a writing...

Reading without Walls Challenge

I know I have posted about National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature Gene Luen Yang’s Reading Without Walls Challenge before.  But I just heard Gene Yang at ALA, and he inspired me to remind you.  He told a great story about his next...