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Sorry I sent a bad link - Here is the BookBook Link
by Christine Hage 08 Sep '14

08 Sep '14

m.youtube.com/watch?v=MOXQo7nURs0 Christine Lind Hage, President, United for Libraries Library Director, Rochester Hills Public Library 500 Olde Towne Road Rochester, MI 48307-2043 248/650-7122 Raising a reader is: Talking * Singing * Reading * Writing * Playing

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Enjoy the BookBook!
by Christine Hage 08 Sep '14

08 Sep '14

https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?tab=Cm#inbox/14846618040e5f87?projector=1 Christine Lind Hage, President, United for Libraries Library Director, Rochester Hills Public Library 500 Olde Towne Road Rochester, MI 48307-2043 248/650-7122 Raising a reader is: Talking * Singing * Reading * Writing * Playing

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Fwd: for everyone listserv
by Patricia Garavoglia 08 Sep '14

08 Sep '14

----- Forwarded Message ----- From: "Wendy Mutch" <wmutch(a)northvillelibrary.org> To: "Patricia Garavoglia" <garavoglia(a)northvillelibrary.org> Sent: Monday, September 8, 2014 2:50:49 PM Subject: for everyone listserv Well-behaved Women Seldom Make History Program As part of the 2014 Northville Victorian Festival, the Northville District Library invites you to attend a program presented by author and local historian Susan Nenadic at 7pm on Tuesday, September 9th. She will share true stories of 19th Century women whose actions significantly altered American society by challenging the law for equal rights and fighting to change society’s attitudes toward women. Details and the registration link can be found here: http://bit.ly/YqMHMM

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State Librarian's Excellence Award application deadline extended through Sept 19
by Norris, Sonya (MDE) 08 Sep '14

08 Sep '14

Dear Library Directors, Trustees, Institution Administrators, and Library Users, The State Librarian's Excellence Award application deadline has been extended through September 19. The State Librarian's Excellence Award recognizes a Michigan Library that best exemplifies excellence in customer service. Roger Mendel is the sponsor the $2,000 cash prize awarded to the winning library. Additionally, the Foundation provides two $500 cash prizes given to the runners-up recognized with Citations of Excellence. All three award-winners will receive trophies for public display. The criteria is described on the attached nomination form. Winners will be announced at the State Librarian's Luncheon on Thursday, October 16, 2014, during the 2014 Michigan Library Association Annual Conference in Grand Rapids. Library directors, trustees, library users, or administrators may make nominations. See the nomination form for details of submission requirements. If, after reviewing the full criteria, you have questions or would like additional information, please contact the Library of Michigan Foundation office at (517) 373-1297. Sonya Schryer Norris Library Consultant and Plinkit Coordinator Library of Michigan 517-373-4457 http://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan http://www.mel.org<http://www.mel.org/> http://www.michlibrary.org<http://www.michlibrary.org/> Invest in a child's future today. Support the MDE Culture of Reading. www.michigan.gov/cultureofreading<http://www.michigan.gov/cultureofreading> [Culture of Reading-A (2)]

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Mi Big Green Gym/Park and Read: Status Update Re Additional Passes
by Jim Flury 08 Sep '14

08 Sep '14

All, Please see below from Elissa Dennert at the DNR, regarding the status of the second printing of the Mi Big Green Gym/Park and Read passes. Jim Jim Flury Technical Services Manager The Library Network 41365 Vincenti Court Novi, MI 48375 248-536-3100 x133 Fax 248-536-3098 jflury(a)tln.lib.mi.us ----- Forwarded Message ----- From: "Elissa Dennert (DNR)" <DennertE(a)michigan.gov> To: "Maia Turek (DNR)" <TurekM(a)michigan.gov> Cc: "Jim Flury" <jflury(a)tln.lib.mi.us>, "Denise Janus" <djanus(a)auburn-hills.lib.mi.us> Sent: Monday, September 8, 2014 11:07:39 AM Subject: Re: We are completely out of Park Passes! Greetings, I just received news that the second printing has been shipped and should arrive to the library's in a couple of days. We only printed 3000 additional passes so the library's will still have a limited supply. Elissa Dennert Recreation Programming Assistant Work cell:(989)313-0000 Dennerte(a)michigan.gov

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Free Prof. Ref. Books
by Andrea Estelle 08 Sep '14

08 Sep '14

Hi again Everyone: We also have cleaned up our professional reference titles and are giving away the ones we are no longer using to any library that can use them. Let me know which ones you would like: * Quotation Index to Children's Literature Melanie Axel-Lute 2001 * The Story Performance Handbook Roney 2001 * Popular Series Fiction for Middle School and Teen Readers Thomas and Barr 2009 * Tell the World Storytelling Across Language Barriers MacDonald 2008 * The Big Book of Teen Reading Lists Keane 2006 * The Big Book of Children's Reading Lists Keane 2006 * More Books Kids Will Sit Still For: A Read Aloud Guide Freeman 1995 * Gentle Reads: Great Books to Warm Hearts and Lift Spirits McDaniel 2008 * Children's Literature in Action: A Librarian's Guide Vardell 2008 * Graphic Novels in Your Media Center Lyga 2004 * Thinking Outside the Book Nichols 2004 * Measuring Your Library's Value: How to Do a Cost-Benefit Analysis for Your Public Library 2007 * Recommended Reference Books for Small and Medium Sized Libraries and Media Centers 2008 Andrea Estelle, Library Director "Brighten the Corner Where You Are" Every Great Community Deserves a Great Library 401 Dix Street Otsego, MI 49078 (269) 694-9690 www.otsegolibrary.org <http://www.otsegolibrary.org>

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Items for Sale
by Andrea Estelle 08 Sep '14

08 Sep '14

Good Morning, Fall Cleaning --- let me know if you or your library would like to purchase any of these items: * Magazine Rack that holds 20 magazines. (see picture) $40, you pick up. * HP B&W LaserJet 1320 Printer with one unopened toner cartridge $60, you pick up: http://kalamazoo.craigslist.org/ele/4639930507.html * Original Nook $20 (would consider mailing it if you paid the shipping): http://kalamazoo.craigslist.org/ele/4617686805.html Thanks for considering, Andrea Andrea Estelle, Library Director "Brighten the Corner Where You Are" Every Great Community Deserves a Great Library 401 Dix Street Otsego, MI 49078 (269) 694-9690 www.otsegolibrary.org <http://www.otsegolibrary.org>

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Michigan Reads Launch Press Release
by Reish, Karren (MDE) 08 Sep '14

08 Sep '14

Please see the 2014 Michigan Reads press release attached! The Library of Michigan and the Pleasant View Magnet School in Lansing are kicking off the 2014 program today, Monday, September 8th with author Kwame Alexander and State Superintendent of Education Mike Flanagan. We will be promoting the program through September and October with 11 more library and school visits with Kwame and illustrator Tim Bowers throughout the state. All the program kits have been mailed to public libraries, K-2 school buildings, Head Start and Great Start Readiness programs. As you do your children's programming this fall, please include Michigan Reads. Send us pictures and stories as well! Karren Reish Library Grants Coordinator Library of Michigan 517-241-0021 517-373-5700 f reishk(a)michigan.gov<mailto:reishk@michigan.gov> www.michigan.gov/lsta<http://www.michigan.gov/lsta> www.michigan.gov/youthlibraryservices<http://www.michigan.gov/youthlibraryservices> www.michigan.gov/michiganreads<http://www.michigan.gov/michiganreads> www.michigan.gov/sl21<http://www.michigan.gov/sl21>

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In need of packing rubber bands zv351
by Amy W 06 Sep '14

06 Sep '14

Good Morning, If anybody has extra rubber bands that they want to find a home for, we could use them here at our library. We would greatly appreciate them! Thank You, Amy @ West Branch District Library zv351

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In need of packing envelopes at zv339
by Joanna Sturgeon 06 Sep '14

06 Sep '14

Good Afternoon, We are in desperate need of packing envelopes here at the Vicksburg District Library (700-zv339). We would greatly appreciate help! Thank You, Joanna Sturgeon Cataloger/Melcat Services Vicksburg District Library 215. South Michigan Ave. Vicksburg, Mi 49097 269-649-1648

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