I was quite impressed with the Starbucks library cafe.
You could call it "Starbooks." ;-)
Andrea
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Many of you asked me to forward the responses I received on teen
programming. Clearly, there is a lot of interest on this
topic...sounds like we need a workshop at the next AJL Convention.
I'm also attaching a very rough draft of a Library Cafe concept that
I may launch in the spring, in conjun
My budget allows me to purchase a paperback copy for each student
that signs up. I do a sign-up each month, as the book titles change
so does the # of students. Then I order that number. The book is
theirs to keep, which is part of the program. If a student did not
sign up to read that month's
This is the first year, so have only done a few books: I am David by
Anne Holm (girls hated the book, boys thought was OK, but all had a
LOT to say about it), Last Shot by John Feinstein (boys and girls
loved), Uglies by Scott Westerfeld (only girls read and all loved it,
and had a lot to talk
Hi Denise,
I'd love to other responses you get, would you forward them to me or the list?
I am a day school librarian and work with grades 5-8. I have student
volunteers during recess every day. It works out, sort of. They do
things like book processing (mylar covers, etc.) put up periodicals,
I'm new to the list, and have been running a small synagogue library
since September. I'd like to jumpstart some teen programming, as most
of our Hebrew school students drop out after Bar/Bat Mitzvah.
I attended a regional library conference last week, and got some
ideas from public libraries,
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