Fall Board Book Round-up, Part II New Single Titles Delporte, Corinne. The Little Prince: My Book of Feelings. CrackBoom! 08/2022. [20p.]. $12.95. 978-2-89802-355-2. Antoine de Saint-Exupery’s “Little Prince” character demonstrates various emotions, including joy, [continue reading]
Welcome Our ACL Helfeld Scholars
Welcome Our ACL Helfeld Scholars Five new Helfeld Scholars were welcomed at our September ACL Meeting. These new members will be participating in many ACL activities, including writing book reviews for BayViews. See below for [continue reading]
Reviews Needed for November BayViews
Hi ACL members! Just a quick reminder that we need reviews by Monday, Nov. 7th, for the November issue of BayViews even though we are not meeting in November. Post your reviews as always to [continue reading]
Gene Luen Yang Receives 2023 NSK Neustadt Price for Children’s and Young Adult Literature
Gene Luen Yang Receives 2023 NSK Neustadt Price for Children’s and Young Adult Literature: Gene Luen Yang from the San Francisco Bay Area is the first graphic novelist to win the NSK Neustadt Prize for [continue reading]
Lightlark Read-Alikes
READ-ALIKES Lightlark by Alex Aster Barnes, Jennifer Lynn. “The Inheritance Games” series. Black, Holly. The Cruel Prince. Cashore, Kristen. “Graceling Realm” series. Chen, Gina. Violet Made of Thorns. Collins, Suzanne. “Hunger Games” series. Dao, Julie [continue reading]
Librarians Storytime – Revised
Librarians – Revised With school beginning, a librarian-themed storytime can be fun for a class visit coming for a library tour, or for a regular library storytime. For a craft project, make bookmarks using some [continue reading]
Panda Storytime
Pandas Storytime Many preschoolers are fond of pandas, so this animal is a great theme for a storytime. Maybe young children relate to this cuddly animal! For a craft project to follow these stories, try [continue reading]
Grants Available for California Early Learning
Hello California Libraries! Just a reminder that the Black Gold Cooperative Library System invites California Libraries to apply for funding to strengthen their roles as Early Learning community hubs and improve or expand Early Learning [continue reading]