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ALA Family Literacy Focus Initiative
Link and description of literacy project websites supporting family and cultural literacy, launched by ALA Ethnic Affiliates.
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Bilingual Storytime Templates - Seattle Public Library
Templates for marketing and evaluating Bilingual Storytimes at Seattle Public Library including flyers in Vietnamese, Chinese and Spanish.
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Bilingual Storytimes: Building Early Literacy and Community
Archive and related resources from July 29, 2009 webinar on Bilingual Storytime programs at the Seattle Public and San Francisco Public Libraries.
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Child Unattended Policy - Spanish
An example of a child unattended policy in Spanish from the Missoula Public Library, MT.
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Cuentos y Más/Stories and More: A bilingual TV story time
Press release announcing Cuentos y Más / Stories and More, a bilingual (English/Spanish) TV story time which promotes the joy of reading and libraries. The program is also available online.
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Day of the Dead celebration at the Midland Library
The Midland Library branch of Multnomah County celebrated the Day of the Dead with lots of activities. Check out this summary of their 2004 events!
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Dillon Bilingual Bugs Program Flyer
An example of bilingual program about bugs from the Dillon Public Library, MT.
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ESL Family Bilingual Library Tour Power Points
These are the Power Points for an ESL family tour we offered at the Whitehall branch of the Columbus Metropolitan Library through a partnership with a local ESL teacher. Also useful for off-site outreach!
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Family Literacy Workshop in Spanish - Purcell, OK
An audio recording of a family literacy workshop that is part of the Siga Adelante program in Oklahoma, a series of workshops for Spanish speakers managed and funded by WebJunction and the Oklahoma Department of Libraries.
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Growing Comunidad: Library Programs and Materials for Latino Youth
Helpful resources and templates from Growing Comunidad: Library Programs and Materials for Latino Youth Workshop taught by Jamie Campbell Naidoo, Ph.D. at the University of South Carolina, School of Library and Information Science.
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Latino Youth Summit 2006 Schedule of Events
The Latino Youth Summit is a yearly event held in Washington state for the past 5 years. Hundreds of Latino teenagers attend this day long event which takes place at a different college each year. Workshops in Spanish and English are held on topics ranging from financial aid, introduction to community college, and other college planning and educational topics.
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Libraries and the Bilingual Child
Webinar PowerPoint presentation, and resource list from December 10, 2008 webinar that outlines what current research says about how children acquire a second language.
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Los libros para todo! - at Paxton Carnegie Library
Anne Newman, of Paxton Carnegie Library, shares her experiences with a small community library, incorporating cultural acceptance into their everyday routine.
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Mission Branch Builds Community Through Storytime
Children's Manager Rachel MacNeilly of the San Francisco Public Library's Mission Branch has developed innovative children's programming to develop loyal library users.
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Multnomah County Library celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
Multnomah County Library celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with a variety of activities and crafts for children. Check out this flyer in English advertising the events!
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Multnomah County Library celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month (Spanish)
Multnomah County Library celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with a variety of activities and crafts for children. Check out this flyer in Spanish advertising the events!
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Project L.I.F.T. (Literacy Involves Families Together)
Links to fact sheets and program templates from Project L.I.F.T., a Pima Public Library (Tucson, AZ) family literacy outreach program for teen parents in Tucson and Pima County which aims bring reading and reading-related activities into the daily lives of teen parents, their babies and extended families.
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Summer Reading Resources for Spanish Speakers
Resources to support summer reading programs for Spanish-speakers and Latino/a patrons in your library.
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The LIBROS Project, West Hartford
The West Hartford School system’s LIBROS project helped close the gap in educational achievement experienced by elementary school students (grades K through 5) whose native language is Spanish.
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Websites and Internet Resources on Families, Teens, & Kids
A list of external links
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