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Collaborative Summer Library Program
 
"The Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP) is a grassroots consortium of states working together to provide high-quality summer reading program materials for children at the lowest cost possible for their public libraries." The project website includes history of the organization, audio public service announcements, a list of participating states, descriptions of past and present themes, frequently asked questions, and more.
http://www.cslpreads.org
Topics: Summer Reading
Last updated Jan 26, 2006
Get a Clue @ Your Library
Material from California for the 2007 summer reading program for children, and for the associated teen reading program "YNK -- You Never Know @ Your Library," and adult program "Summer Sleuthing at Your Library." Features ideas for subjects for public libraries related to these mystery themes, such as mysterious disguises, fingerprinting, scavenger hunts, history mysteries, optical illusions, and UFO's. Also includes links to related sites. A project of the California Library Association (CLA).
http://www.summerreading.cla-net.org/
Topics: Librarianship, Mysteries and More, Summer Reading
Last updated Dec 20, 2006
Reading Is Fundamental: RIF's 2007 Summer Reading Guide
This compilation of summer reading resources includes suggestions for family activities (such as a "book-nic"), summer reading tips, and reading lists for children. The "Travel Reads" list features books with settings in many U.S. states and some international locations. From the nonprofit literacy organization Reading Is Fundamental (RIF).
http://www.rif.org/summer/
Topics: Summer Reading
Last updated Jun 4, 2007
Summer Reading and Learning for Children
This page from the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) presents tips and resources for parents, recommended reading lists for children and parents, and bibliographies and resources for librarians. The ALSC is a division of the American Library Association (ALA).
http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alsc/alscresources/summerreading/summerreading.cfm
Topics: Children's Literature, Education, Librarian Specialties, Librarianship, Literature & Books, Summer Reading
Last updated Dec 2, 2008
Tips for Summer Reading
Compilation of summer reading suggestions for parents, covering reading aloud to younger children, encouraging children to read and write, and tackling school summer reading lists. Includes a small section of annotated website links (some broken). From PBS Parents.
http://www.pbs.org/parents/readinglanguage/articles/sumreading/main.html
Topics: Summer Reading
Last updated Jun 4, 2007
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