Jiggety Jig!

Home again, home again! Last Thursday and Friday I made it through 5 countries and one typhoon and I’m now back in the US!!  I headed straight for the closest branch of the Indianapolis Marion County Public Library and checked out and impressive stack of books I can begin to review here on the blog. … Read More Jiggety Jig!

LIBRARY GRANT PROGRAM SPONSORED BY LOIS LENSKI COVEY FOUNDATION

Originally on LM_Net Listserv: Lois Lenski, the 1946 Newbery medalist for Strawberry Girl, had a life-long concern that all children have access to good books. In pursuit of this goal, she established a foundation to provide grants to public and school libraries serving disadvantaged populations. The Lois Lenski Covey Foundation annually awards grants to rural… Read More LIBRARY GRANT PROGRAM SPONSORED BY LOIS LENSKI COVEY FOUNDATION

LOC online Orientation

The Library of Congress is the nation’s oldest federal cultural institution and the largest library in the world, with more than 134 million books, recordings, photographs and prints, maps, music items, and manuscripts.  Collected in more than 470 languages, the materials range from rare cuneiform tablets to born digital materials.  Through its Web site, the… Read More LOC online Orientation