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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:#595959'>***This announcement has been
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a
href="http://ce.serls.org/eventdetail.cfm?ID=462">New Book Look: Floyd's
Fantastic Favorites of 2008</a></span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Program
Date: 10/13/2008 </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Program
Time:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>10:00
a.m. - 4:00 p.m.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Speaker:
</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br>
Floyd C. Dickman, a specialist in children's literature, currently teaches
for Kent State University, School of Library and Information Science at the
Columbus Campus and for the Mazza Summer Institute at the University of
Findlay (OH). He has previously taught courses in children's literature at
Ohio Dominican University, Columbus, OH and at Otterbein College, Westerville,
OH. He has been a presenter at the Ohio Educational Library Media Association
conference and the Ohio Catholic Education Association conference. He
annually presents workshops for the Dayton Metro Library, Community Public
Library in Saint Marys OH, Bluffton University Lion and Lamb Peace Art Center
and for The University of Southern Mississippi, School of Library and
Information Science, Children's Book Festival. <br>
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Floyd served on the ALA/ALSC Caldecott Committee in 1986, 1994, and 2002. He
currently serves on the 2009 Newbery Committee. </span><span
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Program
Description:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br>
Join Floyd C. Dickman as he discusses his criteria for selecting books and
introduces his list of favorite books published in 2008- including books not
yet available for purchase. Hear about wonderfully illustrated picture books;
humorous books to make children laugh; beginning-to- read books to challenge
new readers; fiction to entice every student, especially the reluctant
reader; intriguing non-fiction; and great read-aloud books. The focus of the
workshop will be books to read just for fun and books that enhance the
curriculum. The interest level of the books will range from kindergarten to
grade 5.<br>
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Workshop participants will have the opportunity to examine the books
including advanced copies from publishers of books not yet released. The
participants will review the books in grade-level groups, and offer their
suggestions on how they would use the books with students. Elementary school
librarians and teachers from the same school system are welcome to attend
together to begin planning for the upcoming school year. There will be plenty
for youth service librarians from public libraries as well: preview new books
to order for your shelves and homework help centers and get ideas for helping
homeschooling parents fulfill their curriculum needs. </span><span
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Meals:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> No meal is
included in this workshop </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Audience:
</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Elementary
school and public librarians.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Hours: </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>5</span><span
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Member Cost:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>
$ 30.00 <a href="http://ce.serls.org/eventregister.cfm?ID=462&class=Member">[Register]</a><br>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Location:</span></b><span
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Guernsey County District Public Library: Crossroads Branch <br>
63500 Byesville Rd <br>
Cambridge OH, 43725 </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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