Lisa Youngblood from Harker Heights Public Library talks about putting on a murder mystery for teens. Lisa is a coauthor of the chapter “The Body in the Billiard Room” found in the Texas Teens Read! Manual 2012.
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February 3, 2012 Harker Heights Public Library—Harker Heights Get ready for a terrific Summer Reading Program! This year’s theme is Get a Clue! You’ll unlock the mystery of great programming ideas and useful tips in planning your [...] Youth from Giddings Public Library created these worms as part of a summer program. Youth volunteers glued googly eyes to chenille sticks. They also attached a chenille stick “leash” to each worm. Children lined up to get their worm and some beads after the program. Then each child sat down and using fine motor [...] From Nancy in West: Our last summer presentation was a masquerade ball and awards ceremony. The teens love to decorate and play dress-up! The big hit was a balloon dress that Petra made. Eloise Takes a Bawth was read, and Petra had the kids speak with an English accent before she began because she read [...] From Karen Ellis in Taylor Public Library: they are exhausted, but happy that the summer reading program was a great success. She said that the teens loved Kim Lehman’s beeswax program and the kids enjoyed having Dinosaur George for the first time. They had really good participation this year, with teen attendance [...] Schulenburg Public Library has lined up some great events for its young patrons this summer. If you find yourself “halfway between everywhere”, come down and see for yourself! We had a great Third Thursday session this morning with Jeanette Larson speaking that’s available now for viewing. Here’s Jeanette’s companion bibliography for today’s webinar. Thanks so much, Jeanette, and thanks for providing the virtual door prizes to participants! And thanks to Charlotte for providing her family’s favorite Taco Soup Recipe to us on a cold and [...]
Check out all the great photos and great events that San Marcos Public Library has hosted this summer. From the Magical Madcap Kickoff to Awesome Drama to Summer Snowstorm crafting, San Marcos PL has planned programming for every young person. Mr. Johnny and Friends at Georgetown Public Library Summer Reading Kickoff 2010 GPL We love it! Thanks to Eric for sending on these great videos that the children and teen librarians at Georgetown Public Library made to promote their Summer Reading Program this year. Want to do something similar for your library? Check out Animoto to [...] |
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