Congratulations, Melissa!!!

On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 11:58 AM, Mary Ellen Minichiello <meminichiello@milforded.org> wrote:

Wonderful!  

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On Jul 18, 2018, at 6:28 AM, Kwidz <kwidz@sbcglobal.net> wrote:

Woot!!!

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On Jul 17, 2018, at 10:06 PM, Shelley Stedman <slstedman@hotmail.com> wrote:

Click here to view this message in a browser window. Jump-start your 2018/2019 school year Don't miss our Leadership Basecamp on Monday, August 6. This full-day program is packed with speakers, breakout sessions, and networking opportunities for librarians looking to upskill and take the next step in their careers, innovate in their institutions, and more effectively engage and partner in their schools and beyond. Speakers Include OPENING KEYNOTE Sy Montgomery Author,The Hyena Scientist and How To Be a Good Creature Jessica Almeida Assistant Librarian, UMass Dartmouth Law Library Dr. Robin Cicchetti Head Librarian, Concord-Carlisle High School (MA); Researcher, The Massachusetts School Library Study Mahnaz Dar Reference and Professional Reading Editor, School Library Journal Christi Showman Farrar Consultant, Massachusetts Library Association Dr. Deborah Froggatt Director of Library Services, Boston Public Schools Daryl Grabarek Senior Editor, School Library Journal Jenn Hanson Director of Library Services, Worcester Academy (MA) Rashin Kheiriyeh Author and Illustrator of Saffron Ice Cream Thomas Knowlton School Outreach Librarian, New York Public Library Amanda Lawrence Librarian, Dartmouth High School (MA) April Mazza Consultant, Massachusetts Library System Daniel Minter Caldecott Honor Award Winner; Illustrator, So Tall Within Oge Mora Author and Illustrator, Thank You, Omu! Chaebong Nam Harvard University, Democratic Knowledge Project Kiera Parrott Reviews Director, School Library Journal & Library Journal   Elizabeth Phipps-Soeiro Library Media Specialist, Cambridgeport School (MA) Maisha Sport Teacher, Cambridgeport School (MA) Melissa Thom Teacher Librarian, West Hartford Public Schools (CT); Vice President, Connecticut Association of School Librarians   Jenna Wolf Director of Library + Technology Integration, The Cambridge School of Weston (MA)   Emma Wood Assistant Librarian, UMass Dartmouth Law Library Topics and Activities Include:  Crafting Your Professional Identity: Vision and Action Young Changemakers in the 21st-Century Library: A Framework for Civic Engagement  Picture Book Illustrators on Their 2018 Titles Beyond Empathy: Connecting Through Games Pop Culture Library Orientation Tech Playground Community Needs and Library Goals Creating and Sustaining a Schoolwide Culture of Reading Unlearning Librarianship and Creating Research Mindsets in Students and Faculty New Books Spotlight: "Own Voices" and Authentic Perspectives Teaching Students About Bias and Stereotypes Through Collection Evaluation Volunteers: How To Get Them, How To Keep Them, and How To Get Them Working Getting a Handle on Social Media "Whether you have been in the trenches for years or days, Basecamp [will give you] plenty of inspiration and education. Definitely plan on attending again!" –Kelly D., Head Librarian, Derby Academy (MA) Questions? Contact us at sljevents@mediasourceinc.com. Two inspirational days! Join us again on August 7 for our acclaimed Diversity Workshop, lead by Kiera Parrott, Shelley Diaz, and Mahnaz Dar from SLJ’s Book Review team is an immersive, interactive day of learning that will arm you with key skills and competencies and a toolkit to help you build and manage diverse collections in your library. August 7, 2018 Simmons College, Boston REGISTER NOW Discount available for those who attend both days! Discounts are also available to members of our partner organizations! This email was sent to ms.stedman.librarian@gmail.com. To unsubscribe from future SLJ event/webcast alerts, Click Here. To manage all LJ, SLJ, and Horn Book communications, Click Here. VIEW OUR PRIVACY POLICY: Click Here. CONTACT US: School Library Journal (a Media Source Inc. company) 123 William Street, Suite 802, New York, NY 10038 Tel: 646-380-0700 Fax: 646-380-0756 Email: sljnfo@mediasourceinc.com

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When Dimple Met Rishi by Sandhya Menon

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