One of the more popular summer reading activities/displays is collecting postcards from areas around the country (or world) and displaying them with a map in you library. Since the national theme for the 2011 SRP is "One World, Many Stories", more libraries than usual are already thinking about such a display and looking for other libraries to exchange postcards with. To help, we have set up a Yahoo group with a simple database. Simple to join, then just click on "Database" and then "Contact List", and you are set to go!
Now to start collecting postcards...and begging for stamps...
The Rise of Issa Igwe, by Shanna Miles, for Timeslip Tuesday
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The Rise of Issa Igwe, by Shanna Miles (October 2024, Union Square Kids,
middle grade), combines time travel with another favorite subgenre of mine,
the ...
1 day ago
Have you seen the International Children's Digital Library? (http://en.childrenslibrary.org/) It has some stories on it from around the world that might be hard to find in other places. This is a great theme! I think I even have a similar bulletin board set up on file!
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