ACL

Association of Children's Librarians

  • Facebook
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter
  • About
  • Calendar
    • Institute 2020
    • Past Institutes
    • Performers’ Showcase
  • Resources
    • Storytime Ideas
    • Read-alikes
    • Reviews
    • Programming Ideas
    • Professional Development
    • Distinguished Books Lists
    • More…
  • Blog
  • Contact
  • Join

February 2015

ACL Meeting Fri., Feb. 13th, Censorship Program at Arne Nixon Center

ACL Meeting Friday, February 13, 2015: Just a quick reminder for our Bay Area members! Please join us for our ACL Meeting on Friday, February 13, 2015, from 9am-1pm at the Oakland Main Library. We [continue reading]

Published on Feb 9, 2015
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: ACL Events, Professional Development
Tags: ACL Meeting, Arne Nixon Center

ACL Institute “All Due Respect” to be held April 10, 2015

The Association of Children’s Librarians of Northern California Proudly Presents ALL DUE RESPECT. A Dialoge about Diversity, Equity, and Creating Safe Spaces for all Youth April 10, 2015, 8:30am – 4:30pm, at the San Francisco [continue reading]

Published on Feb 5, 2015
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: ACL Events, Message from ACL, Professional Development
Tags: ACL Institute, Jacqueline Woodson, Maya Gonzalez, San Francisco Main Library

Outstanding!

Every month, we post an annotated bibliography of books that were rated ‘Outstanding’ and nominated for our Distinguished List at our previous month’s meeting. Members can see full reviews of these books and many more [continue reading]

Published on Feb 4, 2015
Posted by: hayleybeale
Categories: Outstanding Books of the Month

Kwame Alexander Wins Newbery Medal

American Library Association announces 2015 youth media award winners: John Newbery Medal for the most outstanding contribution to children’s literature: “The Crossover,” written by Kwame Alexander, is the 2015 Newbery Medal winner. The book is [continue reading]

Published on Feb 3, 2015
Posted by: pennypeck
Categories: Awards
Tags: Caldecott Medal, Newbery Medal

Storytime

Astronauts Storytime Ideas (2015)

Astronauts are a great example of a science hero. Make these simple astronaut helmets. App: Alien Assignment. Fred Rogers Center. Barton, Byron. I WANT TO BE AN ASTRONAUT. Brightly painted illustrations and a simple text [continue reading]

Published on Feb 1, 2015
Posted by: pennypeck
Storytime Categories: People
Storytime Ages: Toddler/Preschool

Storytime

Singing Storytime Ideas (2015)

There is a wealth of wonderful picture books that are illustrated songs; these are great choices for singing storytimes. For stories on characters who sing, check out our suggestions below. For a craft project, make [continue reading]

Published on Feb 1, 2015
Posted by: pennypeck
Storytime Categories: Everyday things
Storytime Ages: Toddler/Preschool
  • Prev
  • 1
  • 2

Recent Posts

  • Beatty Award Announced
  • OUTSTANDING! – March 2021
  • Special ACL Meeting Friday, April 9, 9:00-11:00am
  • Gone to the Woods Review
  • Author Beverly Cleary Dies

Sign up to receive our blog and other updates by email.

Blog updates
Sending

Categories

  • ACL Events
  • Awards
  • Board Book Round Up
  • Media Watch
  • Message from ACL
  • News
  • Obituary
  • Out of the Ordinary
  • Outstanding Books of the Month
  • Professional Development
  • Programming Ideas
  • Review
  • San Francisco Public Library
  • storytime
  • Updates
  • Website of the Month

Tags

2018 Summer Reading 2019 Summer Reading ACL BayNews ACL Institute ACL Meeting ALA Conference ALSC Arne Nixon Center BayNews Beatty Award Beverly Cleary Board books Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards Caldecott Medal Children's Fairyland CLA Common Core Do-It-Yourself Programs Dorothy Helfeld Fellowships Dr. Seuss Edgar Awards Ezra Jack Keats Awards fantasy Flap books Infopeople Jacqueline Woodson Kate DiCamillo Mary Ann Scheuer Maurice Sendak Michael Cart National Book Award National Book Awards Newbery Medal Oakland Public Library outstanding Performers' Showcase Pop-up books School Library Journal Storytelling Storytime Summer Reading Summer Reading Program Sydney Taylor Awards Walter Dean Myers We Need Diverse Books

Archives

  • 2021
    • April
    • March
    • February
    • January
  • 2020
    • December
    • November
    • October
    • September
    • August
    • July
    • June
    • May
    • April
    • March
    • February
    • January
  • 2019
    • December
    • November
    • October
    • September
    • August
    • July
    • June
    • May
    • April
    • March
    • February
    • January
  • 2018
    • December
    • November
    • October
    • September
    • August
    • July
    • June
    • May
    • April
    • March
    • February
    • January
  • 2017
    • December
    • November
    • October
    • September
    • August
    • July
    • June
    • May
    • April
    • March
    • February
    • January
  • 2016
    • December
    • November
    • October
    • September
    • August
    • July
    • June
    • May
    • April
    • March
    • February
    • January
  • 2015
    • December
    • November
    • October
    • September
    • August
    • July
    • June
    • May
    • April
    • March
    • February
    • January
  • 2014
    • December
    • November
    • October
    • September
    • August
    • July
    • June
    • May
    • April
    • March
    • February
    • January
  • 2013
    • December
    • November
    • October
    • September
    • August
    • July
    • June
    • May
    • April
    • March
    • February
    • January
  • 2012
    • December
    • November
    • October
    • September
    • August
    • July
    • June
    • May
    • April
    • March
    • February
    • January
  • 2011
    • December
    • November
    • October
    • September
    • August
    • July
    • June
    • April
    • March
    • February
    • January
  • 2010
    • December
    • November
    • October
    • September
    • August
    • July
    • June
    • May
    • April
    • March
    • February
    • January
  • 2009
    • December
    • November
    • October
    • September
    • August
    • July
    • June
    • April
    • March
    • February
    • January
  • 2008
    • December
    • November
    • October
    • September
    • August
    • July
    • June
    • May
    • March
    • February
    • January
  • 2007
    • December
    • November
    • October
    • September
    • July
    • June
    • April
    • February
    • January
  • 2006
    • December
    • November
    • October
    • September
    • August
    • July
    • June
    • May
    • March
    • February
  • 2005
    • December
    • September
    • August
    • July
    • June
    • March
  • 2004
    • December
    • September
    • January
  • 2003
    • October
    • August
    • July
    • June
    • February
    • January
  • 2002
    • December
    • November
    • October
    • May
  • 2001
    • December
    • November
    • October
    • September
    • August
    • July
    • June
    • May
    • March
    • February
  • 2000
    • December
    • October
    • September
    • August
    • June
    • May
    • March
    • January
  • 1999
    • December
    • November

© Copyright 1999 - 2021 Association of Children's Librarians of Northern California · All Rights Reserved · Log In