A new professional resource, Celebrating Cuentos: Promoting Latino Children’s Literature and Literacy in Classrooms and Libraries, (Libraries Unlimited, 2011) edited by Jamie Campbell Naidoo just released. Colorín Colorado has reprinted the chapter on Día, “The Spirit of Día : Celebrating Cuentos … Continue reading →
To assist those of you planning Día celebrations at your schools, libraries, etc., we’re sharing 15 Día Nuggets, 15 lists of 15 items to assist you in your planning. This month during our second Díapalooza, we’ll finish with Nuggets 11, … Continue reading →
One more Nugget today, resulting in #s 1-9 available >individually and as a downloadable packet. To assist those of you planning Día celebrations at your schools, libraries, etc., we’re sharing 15 Día Nuggets, 15 lists of 15 items to assist … Continue reading →
This month Pat honors librarian Elva Garza for her faithful support of Día since its beginnings. Elva has advocated for Día on local, state and national levels, has planned celebrations, and has participated in conference programs that educate others and … Continue reading →
Anne Kissinger of the Milwaukee County Federated Library System wrote about “Literacy Nights at the Public Library” on this week’s ALSC list-serv. We liked this idea so much we wanted to share it. The Wauwatosa Public Library, a member of MCFLS, … Continue reading →
