I met Erica briefly at YALSA’s Young Adult Literature Symposium in Albuquerque. My friend, Flo Trujillo, Día Dynamo and Youth Services Coordinator at the Farmington Public Library (NM) proudly gave me a copy of Blended Zine edited by Erica and staffed by … Continue reading →
May these days be joyful for you and yours! Good Día news …Early this week, ALSC announced 15 winners of El día de los niños/El día del los libros mini-grants. Intended as an expansion of Día, the mini-grants have been awarded to … Continue reading →
How grateful I am to my friend Texas librarian Jeanette Larson who has been an active Día supporter from the beginning. The key word in that first sentence is “active.” Jeanette is a do-er. Long before I was that familiar … 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 →
