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REMINDER: Register to attend a SEAL (Solar Eclipse Activities for Libraries) Workshop June 8th or 9th - Registration closes May 30, 2023

May 24th 2023

Please excuse cross postings   FYI, * * You’re invited to register to attend* a SEAL (Solar Eclipse Activities for Libraries) Workshop* Thursday, June 8, 2023 – Parsippany-Troy Hills Public Library, 10 am – 4 pm Friday, June 9, 2023 – Gloucester County Library, Mullica Hill, 10 am – 4 pm (Choose only *ONE* date, the workshops are the same) Register here: https://forms.gle/5RPYy3UqpuETzptn6. The deadline to register is May 30, 2023. Lunch will be provided. This free full day in-person workshop (10 am - ...Continue Reading

CSLP Summer Reading Champion Announcement

May 22nd 2023

Exciting news! Jenna Bush Hager, co-host of /Today with Hoda & Jenna/ as part of NBC’s /Today/ show, is the 2023 CSLP Summer Reading Champion! She announced it this morning on /Today with Hoda & Jenna/. See press release below.   ~Sharon All the best,   Sharon Rawlins, MLS (she/her/hers) /Youth Services Specialist/ /Library Development Bureau / *New Jersey State Library* *P.* 609-278-2640 x116 *E.* sraw...@njstatelib.org *W.* www.njstatelib.org 185 West State Street P.O. Box 520, Trenton, N ...Continue Reading

FW: Registration Is Now Open for SLJTeen Live! 

May 17th 2023

FYI,   See message below.   ~Sharon All the best,   Sharon Rawlins, MLS (she/her/hers) /Youth Services Specialist/ /Library Development Bureau / *New Jersey State Library* *P.* 609-278-2640 x116 *E.* sraw...@njstatelib.org *W.* www.njstatelib.org 185 West State Street P.O. Box 520, Trenton, NJ  08625 *From:* School Library Journal <slje...@schoollibraryjournal.com> *Sent:* Wednesday, May 17, 2023 12:10 PM*To:* Sharon Rawlins <sraw...@njstatelib.org>*Subject:* Registration Is ...Continue Reading

FW: Governor Murphy's Youth Engagement Series

May 16th 2023

FYI,   See information below.   ~Sharon All the best,   Sharon Rawlins, MLS (she/her/hers) /Youth Services Specialist/ /Library Development Bureau / *New Jersey State Library* *P.* 609-278-2640 x116 *E.* sraw...@njstatelib.org *W.* www.njstatelib.org 185 West State Street P.O. Box 520, Trenton, NJ  08625 *From:* Kenneth Clayton <outr...@info.nj.gov> *Sent:* Tuesday, May 16, 2023 3:07 PM*To:* Sharon Rawlins <sraw...@njstatelib.org>*Subject:* Governor Murphy's Youth Engagement ...Continue Reading

Apply to Attend a SEAL (Solar Eclipse Activities for Libraries) Workshop June 8th or 9th

May 16th 2023

Please excuse cross postings   FYI, * * You’re invited to apply to attend* a SEAL (Solar Eclipse Activities for Libraries) Workshop* Thursday, June 8, 2023 – Parsippany-Troy Hills Public Library, 10 am – 4 pm Friday, June 9, 2023 – Gloucester County Library, Mullica Hill, 10 am – 4 pm (Choose only *ONE* date, the workshops are the same) Register here: https://forms.gle/5RPYy3UqpuETzptn6 Lunch will be provided. This free full day in-person workshop (10 am - 4 pm), sponsored by the NJ State Library, and ...Continue Reading

Join CSKBART Webinar- 2023 John Steptoe New Talent Award Winners

May 15th 2023

FYI, The Coretta Scott King Book Awards Round Table (CSKBART) is celebrating 54 years of award-winning authors and illustrators. In recognition of the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and Mrs. Coretta Scott King's courage and determination to continue her late husband's work for peace and world brotherhood, the CSKBART Program Standing Committee is proud to host a webinar featuring the 2023 John Steptoe New Talent award winner, Jas Hammonds and the 2023 John Steptoe Illustrator award winner, Janelle Washin ...Continue Reading

Reading Lists of Interest

May 12th 2023

FYI,   From  ALSC: Hot Summer Reads!   The 2023 ALSC Summer Reading Lists are here! Compiled by the Quicklists Consulting Committee, the lists are full of engaging and award-winning book titles to keep children reading all summer. For young digital media fans, the committee also recommends apps, podcasts, and websites to help kids discover and develop their interests. A clean, straightforward design makes these lists easy to download and print for your patrons. View the lists here: https:/ ...Continue Reading

Kirkus Seeking Reviewers for Young Readers Titles

May 12th 2023

Just sharing this for informational purposes only. Kirkus Reviews is seeking people interested in reviewing young readers' titles (board books through young adult)!   A brief overview: We handle almost everything digitally. Reviewers fill out a survey that covers preferred age ranges, formats, genres, areas of personal or professional expertise, etc. The turnaround time is usually 2-4 weeks, depending on your preferred volume, and the reviews run approximately 235 words. Submission is handled via an onlin ...Continue Reading

Apply to Attend a SEAL (Solar Eclipse Activities for Libraries) Workshop

May 10th 2023

Please excuse cross postings   FYI, * * You’re invited to apply to attend* a SEAL (Solar Eclipse Activities for Libraries) Workshop* Thursday, June 8, 2023 – Parsippany-Troy Hills Public Library, 10 am – 4 pm Friday, June 9, 2023 – Gloucester County Library, Mullica Hill, 10 am – 4 pm (Choose only *ONE* date, the workshops are the same) Register here: https://forms.gle/5RPYy3UqpuETzptn6 Lunch will be provided. This free full day in-person workshop (10 am - 4 pm), sponsored by the NJ State Library, and ...Continue Reading

Girls Who Code Community Partnerships

May 10th 2023

FYI,   I’m sharing this for informational purposes only. Michaela Burger from  Girls Who Code sent me this information to send out to anyone who might be interested in hosting a cost-free Girls Who Code Club at your library – and she said she knows that many of your already do this. But, if you’re not familiar with them, Girls Who Code is a nonprofit organization that provides completely free computer science programming to students, educators, and communities. They have additional information about the ...Continue Reading
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