Monday, October 1, 2012

A Caldecott Celebration

Saturday, October 6
9 am to 3:30 pm
Hedberg Library

Carthage College

We open the day with Cyndi Giorgis, University of Nevada Las Vegas, author of The Wonder Of It All: When Literature and Literacy Intersect; Thom Barthelmess, Director of the Butler Children's Literature Center,Dominican University; Junko Yokato, Director of the Center for Teaching Through Children's Books,National Louis Unversity and author of Children’s Books In Children’s Hands , Melanie Koss, Nothern Illinois University, Member of the 2013 Caldecott Award Committee, and Nick Glass, Founder and Principal, TeachingBooks.net The program will also include a number of classroom teachers at various teaching levels and from different school districts who will speak about their use of  the books with children.

$15 registration fee
To register, call 262-552-5480 or jstewig@carthage.edu.

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