Tag Archives: Summer Reading Program

Do-It-Yourself Program Ideas: Library Olympic Games

Posted on March 21, 2016 by pennypeck

Do-It-Yourself Program Ideas:  Library Olympic Games Good for any library at any time of year, and it goes with the 2016 Summer Reading Theme “On Your Mark, Get Set, Read!”or “Read for the Win!” The Summer Olympics is scheduled for … Continue reading →

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Programming Ideas: Sports Around the World

Posted on February 26, 2016 by pennypeck

Do-It-Yourself Program Ideas:  Sports Around the World Program Good for any library at any time of year, and it goes with the 2016 Summer Reading Themes “On Your Mark, Get Set, Read!” or “Read for the Win!” Several sports/game-themed crafts … Continue reading →

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Read-Alikes: 2016 Summer Reading – Sports and Games

Posted on February 6, 2016 by pennypeck

The 2016 Summer Reading Programs “On Your Mark, Get Set, Read!” and “Read for the Win!” both focus on sports and games. Here are some great books you can offer to those who would like to read books related to … Continue reading →

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Read-Alikes for the 2015 Summer Reading Program “Read to the Rhythm”

Posted on February 27, 2015 by pennypeck

2015 Summer Reading Program  “Read to the Rhythm” For Little Ones (ages two – five) Andreae, Giles. Giraffes Can’t Dance. Costello, David. Little Pig Joins the Band. Craig, Lindsay. Dancing Feet! Emberley, Rebecca. The Ant and the Grasshopper. Feiffer, Jules. … Continue reading →

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“Paws to Read” Books for Summer Reading

Posted on March 10, 2014 by pennypeck

2014 Summer Reading Program “Paws to Read” For Little Ones (ages two – five) Swenson, Jamie. Boom! Boom! Boom! Bruel, Nick. Bad Kitty School Daze. Helakoski, Leslie. Doggone Feet! Kulka, Joe. My Crocodile Does Not Bite. Taylor, Thomas. The Pets … Continue reading →

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2014 SRP Resources, New Graphics Novel Lists

Posted on November 11, 2013 by pennypeck

California Library Association 2014 Summer Reading Program Resources Check out the California Library Association’s Summer Reading Program planning website:  http://www.cla-net.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=684 . It includes the power point presentations from the recent CLA Conference, where members talked about the upcoming 2014 theme … Continue reading →

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Do-It-Yourself Summer Reading Party – “Reading Is So Delicious!”

Posted on May 13, 2013 by pennypeck

Summer reading program themes can be used in developing Do-It-Yourself programs. In California, the 2013 summer reading program materials from the California Library Association celebrate “Reading is So Delicious!” Here are some ideas for programs on that theme. Icebreaker Activity: … Continue reading →

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SRP Film Showing, ACL’s Food Bibliography

Posted on April 15, 2013 by pennypeck

Is your library using the “Reading Is So Delicious!” summer reading program theme?  If so, be sure to check out the “Eat the Library” Bibliography from ACL’s 2012 Institute: http://www.bayviews.org/institute/2012bibliography.pdf Also, the California Library Association has announced the opportunity for … Continue reading →

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