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Please visit us at booth 3549 to learn more about SAGE Research Methods Online (SRMO), the essential tool for researchers. www.sagepub.com/srmo Cognotes Page 18 See an AccessScience Demo Do you know why volcanic ash can get into a plane’s engine and what can happen if it does? “…volcanic ash clouds are not detectable by the aircraft’s onboard radar instrumentation… adher- ence of melted ash to criti- cal engine parts and openings, combine to de- grade engine perfor - mance and, at worst, can cause engine flameout and videos, animations, dictionary defini- power loss. tions, Q&As, and even customizable —From the AccessScience article: pages in between—AccessScience, the “Volcanology” McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science National Have you wondered exactly how & Technology Online serves up richly Library they try to “kill a well” once it starts illustrated, constantly updated, and gushing oil? fully searchable information. This Advocacy Day “[One] ...option ...is to force a hollow peer-reviewed subscription reference tapered tube known as a stinger into will keep students, faculty, profession- June 29 – U.S. Capitol the gushing oil. Heavy mud can then als, and general researchers up-to- be pumped into the well to offset the date. But don’t take our word for it, natural pressures.” visit McGraw-Hill in booth 2103 to —From the AccessScience article: see a live demo and get a gift to boot! Visit Gale Booths “Oil and gas well drilling” Did you know that world famous # and # ornithologist, John James Audubon, Libraries and 3703 2214 was born in Haiti to a Creole mother and sea captain father or that the Workforce Agencies largest group of venomous verte- Partner to Help PRO2935 CognotesPRINT 5/27/10 1:48 PM Page 1 brates is not snakes, but fish? From Biographies to Image Galleries—with Jobseekers and the Unemployed Today, June 25, the Institute of Mu- seum and Library Services (IMLS) and the Department of Labor’s Employ- ment and Training Administration announced a partnership to encourage collaboration among libraries and the Open the Door to Inspiration. public workforce system to deliver employment and training services at the state and local level. Ultimately, Project MUSE is adding back issues and more! the goal is to improve the quality and quantity of employment and training services available to job seekers and A core discovery and research tool for scholars in the humanities and social unemployed individuals. sciences, Project MUSE now offers even more rich archival content electronically. An estimated 30 million people used Back issues from over 80 of our respected, peer-reviewed journals are being added, library computers for a wide variety with many available from the first issue. And, MUSE is incorporating further top of workforce information and training quality and innovative new titles into the collections this year and for 2011. needs in 2009, with about 4 million reporting that they found work with Accessing this wealth of information has never been easier, with Project MUSE’s support from their public libraries, ac- affordable pricing and variety of subscription options for libraries of all types cording to Opportunity for All [http:// and sizes. For fifteen years, we’ve been providing the best current and archival tascha.washington.edu/usimpact], a scholarship to today’s researchers, driving tomorrow’s inspiration. study conducted by the University of Washington and sponsored by IMLS and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foun- Visit us at Booth #3833 and unlock the door to discovery. dation. The proposed library/work force system partnerships are poised to help Americans who are seeking work, un- employment benefits, and additional training through their public libraries. With the benefit of the workforce system’s expertise, specialized tools, and resources, library staff can better help job seekers. Libraries, with their own set of best practices, technology, http://muse.jhu.edu and community connections, can help FREE 45-day trial offer increase the reach and visibility of the almost 3,000 One-Stop Career Centers. FOCUSED ON ______music Carla Himmelman, from McGill University in Montreal, uses Thomson Reuters Web of KnowledgeSM to zero in on the most relevant information for her studies about the emotional expressivity of music.

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AASL President’s Program Speaker ALA Inaugural Banquet Site for Launch Calls School Librarians to Action of “Our Authors, Our Advocates” Allison Zmuda will be the keynote Litchfield, Conn. as a staff consultant, The ALA Inaugural Banquet, the ing at the local level—creating a speaker at the American Association of and independently through her own closing event for the ALA Conference snowball effect that impacts millions School Librarian’s (AASL) President’s consulting firm. She has presented at to be held at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, of people for whom library service is Program. Her presentation, “Leading workshops and conferences across the June 29, at the Renaissance Wash- vital to their lives. the Transformation of Education for United States as well as in Canada, ington, Grand Ballroom, will set Through “Our Authors, Our Ad- the 21st Century,” is a call to action Japan, and Russia. Her first book, the stage for the launch of the new vocates,” one of Stevens’ key presi- for school librarians to position them- The Competent Classroom, launched national advocacy public aware- dential initiatives, authors will lend selves at the forefront of the push to her work as a national education ness campaign, “Our Authors, Our their support for libraries through transform American education into consultant. Her second book, High Advocates.” media interviews, podcasts, public the 21st century. The President’s Pro- Stakes High School: A Guide for the “Authors are the natural allies of service announcements and other gram will be held Saturday, June 26, Perplexed Parents, welcomes parents libraries in these challenging times,” marketing materials. The materi- 10:30 a.m.–noon in the Washington into the conversation about standards, said ALA President-Elect Roberta als will be free and made available Convention Center’s Ballroom B. assessment and high-stakes testing. Stevens. “They understand the key to ALA membership for use at the Zmuda works as a faculty mem- Zmuda’s third book, Transforming role libraries and library staff play local level to assist with advocacy ber in the Understanding by Design Schools: Creating a Culture of Con- in the economic, social and educa- efforts. cadre, with Education Connection in tinuous Improvement, focuses on tional fabric of our nation. ‘Our Au- The 2010 ALA Inaugural Pro- systems-thinking. thors, Our Advocates’ will focus on gram will feature award-winning Zmuda’s recent work is with school using these well-known and passion- children’s author Carmen Agra Ethnic Affiliates librarians and leaders in the field to ate individuals to speak out on the Deedy (Martina the Beautiful Cock- Develop Innovative reestablish the significance of the li- importance of not only sustaining roach); multiple Coretta Scott King brary as central to the mission of 21st but increasing support for libraries.” Book Award medalist Sharon Drap- Family Literacy century schools. Her focus is to help While the economic downturn er (Forged by Fire); New York Times every educator create a competent continues to fuel a surge in library bestselling author Brad Meltzer Initiatives classroom in which what teachers and use, it has also sparked a disturb- (Heroes for My Son); and author and The Ethnic Affiliates of the students are expected to know and be ing national trend of severe funding Washington Post Writer at Large American Library Association able to do is challenging, feasible and cuts for U.S. libraries. Data from Marie Arana (Lima Nights). (ALA) will showcase their Family worthy of the attempt. the American Library Association’s Tickets for the event are $89 and Literacy Focus literacy initiatives, The AASL President’s Program is 2010 State of America’s Library Re- can be purchased at Onsite Regis- in a program titled “Tools to Pro- an annual event featuring prominent port shows 41 percent of the states tration located in the West Lobby of mote Family Literacy and Advo- experts on issues relevant to school experienced a decline in state fund- the Washington Convention Center. cacy” . The program will be held the librarians; it is open to all registered ing for public libraries during the Tickets are non refundable and will Capital A/B rooms of the Embassy conference attendees. This year’s current fiscal year. This has been only be available until 4:00 p.m., Suites Convention Center, 900 President’s Program is sponsored by compounded by reductions of fund- Monday, June, 28, 2010. Tenth Street NW, on Saturday, Thinkfinity/Verizon Foundation. June 26 from 1:30–3:30 p.m. In January 2010, ALA and ALA President Dr. Camila Alire launched the Family Literacy Focus, an initiative to encourage families in ethnically diverse communities to read and learn together. ALA’s five Ethnic Affili- ates received funding to develop innovative, culturally focused family

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4529A Novels AD for Cognotes BnW v2.indd 1 5/21/10 10:38 AM Page 22 • Cognotes Friday, June 25, 2010 • WASHINGTON, D.C. Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act Presents Opportunity to Highlight the Role of School Librarians On Tuesday, June 29, participants One of the key issues that participants include in the reauthorization a goal to determine what ESEA reauthoriza- in the ALA’s Library Advocacy Day will be discussing is the Elementary ensure every public school has a school tion should look like. will be rallying on Capitol Hill and and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) library headed by a school librarian so “It is very unlikely that ESEA will swarming the offices of Members of Reauthorization. that all students will have access to be reauthorized before the end of the Congress to discuss library issues. The ALA is pushing Congress to materials, resources and instruction Congress which ends at the end of on 21st century literacy skills. 2010,” Kratz said. Jeff Kratz, assistant director for the “It is most likely that ESEA reau- ALA Office of Government Relations, thorization will have to be done in says ESEA legislation is currently in 2011. Even though Congress is not the early stages and nothing yet has going to get ESEA reauthorized this been introduced in either the House year and will have to start over in the or Senate. next Congress, it is critically impor- Choice Reviews Online - Kratz said both the Senate Health, tant that school libraries are included Version 2 Education, Labor, and Pensions Com- in the current talks on Capitol Hill as mittee and the House Education and these talks will be the base for reau- www.cro2.org Labor Committee have been holding thorization legislation in the 112th fact-finding hearings and meetings to Congress.” Visit Choice at Attend a ProgrammingLibrarian.org Booth #2331 to Demo, Enter to Win Free Books The American Library Associa- support for the National Endowment see a demo of the tion (ALA) Public Programs Office for the Arts. One set of books will be will present demonstrations of Pro- awarded Saturday, Sunday and Mon- new features on grammingLibrarian.org, an online day. Authors and poets to be featured resource center for all things related on the LIVE! Stage include Laurie to creating cultural community pro- Halse Anderson, Roy Blount, Jr., Choice Reviews Online grams for the library. Informal, in- Henri Cole, Heid E. Erdrich, Marilyn teractive presentations will be held Johnson, Adriana Trigiani and more. and enter for a chance to at 10:00 and 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, To view a full listing of authors and June 25 and Sunday, June 27 and poets to appear on the LIVE! Stage, at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, June 28 visit the ALA Public Programs Office win an iPod Touch! in the ALA Public Programs Office booth #2659. Booth (#2659) in the Exhibits Hall. Designed for librarians who plan An additional demonstration will be and present cultural programs and Everyone who comes to Booth held at the ALA Membership Pavil- events, ProgrammingLibrarian.org is ion (#2424) at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, both a resource center and a communi- #2331 will receive a free Choice June 28. ty of librarians committed to bringing All conference-goers who attend increased access to literature, music, banner pen with a one of the ProgrammingLibrarian. contemporary issues, art, history, po- org presentations will be entered in a etry, scholars, writers and musicians Metro map. Hurry to drawing to receive copies of the latest to their communities. Development of the Choice booth works of some of the authors and poets ProgrammingLibrarian.org is funded to be featured on the LIVE! @ your by a grant from the Institute of Mu- while supplies last! library Reading Stage, presented by seum and Library Service to the ALA the ALA Public Programs Office with Public Programs Office. The ALA Public Programs Office promotes cultural and community programming as an essential part of Sexton And Sabatino LLC library service in all types and sizes of Presents 2 Classic stories libraries. Successful library programming initiatives have included “Let’s Talk About It” reading and discussion Ezekiel’s Dragon series, traveling exhibitions, film discussion programs, the Great Stories And CLUB, Live! @ your library and more. Recently, the ALA Public Programs Office developed www.Program- mingLibrarian.org, an online resource center bringing librarians timely and valuable information to support them in the creation of high-quality cultural programs for their communities. For more information on the ALA Public Programs Office, visit www.ala.org/ publicprograms.

Friends of Bill W. The Boy and Friday, Saturday, Sunday, The Frecklers 7:30-8:30 p.m. Room 306, WCC Authors and Illustrators Booth # 2966 Contact: [email protected] WASHINGTON, D.C. • Friday, June 25, 2010 Cognotes • Page 23 IFC/FTRF Issues Briefing Tackles Meeting Rooms, Internet Filtering, and Organized Challenges The IFC/FTRF Issues Briefing at worship in its meeting rooms. Chmara will review her experience managing on organized book banning campaigns. ALA Annual 2010 features two speak- will explain the legal reasoning behind the challenge and the decision by her The IFC/FTRF Issues Briefing ers who will spotlight cutting edge both decisions, answer questions about school board to remove Revolutionary will take place Sunday, June 27, from intellectual freedom issues that are their potential impact on libraries, and Voices, one of the challenged books. 4:00–5:30 p.m. in the Washington raising questions and concerns for offer guidance on developing library Venuto will also offer her perspectives Convention Center, Room 204 B/C. libraries today. policies for meeting rooms and Internet Theresa Chmara, general counsel for filtering. She will also discuss the recent the Freedom to Read Foundation and Alliance Defense Fund campaign target- a faculty member for ALA’s acclaimed ing libraries whose meeting room policies Lawyers for Libraries and Law for limit or restrict religious activities in the Librarian programs, will review two library. recent library-related court decisions at Chmara will be joined by Dee the IFC/FTRF Issues Briefing Session on Venuto, Media Center Coordinator at Sunday, June 27 at 4:00 p.m. The first Rancocas Valley Regional High School case, Bradburn et al. v. North Central in Mt. Holly, NJ, who will discuss a Regional Library District, upheld one local Glenn Beck 912 chapter’s ongo- IMAGINE library’s restrictive filtering policy; while ing campaign to remove several gay- the second lawsuit, Faith Center Church themed books from her high school building a wall that unites a community Evangelistic Ministries v. Glover, struck and other local high schools and down a library’s prohibition on religious public libraries in New Jersey. She

Washington Update Offers Inside Look on National Broadband Policy The Washington Update, “All Politics Is Local: Positioning Libraries for Success in the Capital” will feature discussion on the role of libraries as anchor institutions in national broadband build-out from some of the leading players in our nation’s capital. Speakers will include Federal Communications Commission Commis- sioner Mignon Clyburn and other representatives from the FCC, who will discuss the role of libraries as anchor institutions in national broadband build-out. The session, hosted by the ALA Washington Office, will be held from 8:00–10:00 a.m. Saturday in Convention Center, Room 140 A/B. HONORING those who make it happen Boopsie, ALA Team Up with ALA Mobile BoopsieTM has partnered with ALA local restaurants, hotels and even taxi to bring you ALA Mobile...the fastest, services through the ALA Mobile—just easiest way to access important and click on the channel. It’s easy and useful information about the Annual fun. Enjoy! Boopsie also provides a Meeting in Washington, DC, directly world-class mobile library application from your cell phone. with complete integration with your TILE MURALS for fund raising and donor recognition ALA Mobile requires access to the existing ILS—be sure to stop by their Visit us at Booth 2237 data network on your phone (make booth, #1509. www.grebowtiles.com sure you monitor your data use if you do not have an unlimited data plan). To get ALA Mobile on your cell phone, go to http://ala.boopsie.com from your FILM MOVEMENT PRESENTS... mobile phone’s browser; or, simply AWARD-WINNING FOREIGN & INDEPENDENT FILMS text the word “ALA2010” to 41411. You will receive a text message back CANNES TRIBECA SUNDANCE TORONTO BERLIN VENICE with a link to download and install the small application to your phone. Just follow the simple steps. It only takes a few seconds. Then click on the ALA Logo and select “Exhibi- tors”, “Sessions”, etc. There is help available from the menu of the application. To find an exhibitor, select the “Exhibitors” channel and start typing an exhibitor name. ALA Mobile is powered by Boopsie’s SmartPrefix search, so you only have to type the ONE NEW FILM EACH MONTH MADE AVAILABLE TO LIBRARIES ON DVD! first few letters of each word of the company name. To view a list of the ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION (12 FILMS) sessions at the show, select the “Ses- PUBLIC LIBRARIES: $499/$599 (one time PPL/unlimited PPL for 3 years) sions” channel. If you want to see all ACADEMIC LIBRARIES: $1,000/$1,400 (no PPL/one time PPL) sessions on Friday, just type ‘fri’ and • Available in more than 1,000 libraries the list of all sessions on Friday will • Over 200 films from 40 countries all from the world’s top film festivals appear. Clicking on a session will Get 25% off by stopping by the Film Movement booth today: #2559 DVD show you more details. Be sure to FREE R ALL check out the “add to plan” feature FO S HASE that allows you to keep a personal PURC ITE ON-S schedule the show. You can also find MADE Page 24 • Cognotes Friday, June 25, 2010 • WASHINGTON, D.C. Advanced Registration Open for AASL’s Fall Forum Registration is now open for the “Only through your own deep to discuss the theories and put them want students to remember years American Association of School Librar- thinking and understanding will you into practice. later. Maniotes is coauthor of the book ians (AASL) Fall Forum. “In Focus: The be able to guide your 21st Century Gail Dickinson, associate professor Guided Inquiry: Learning in the 21st Essentials for 21st-Century Learning” students through meaningful learning of library science at Old Dominion Century. will be held Nov. 5–6, 2010 in Portland, experiences. Joining in this forum will University in Norfolk, Va., will lead Ross Todd, associate professor Ore. More information on registering enable you to use the best teaching the first breakout session focused on in the School of Communication, and programming can be found at www. practices, meshed with the national essential questions. She will help at- Information and Library Studies at ala.org/aasl/fallforum. standards, to prepare this generation tendees define an essential question Rutgers, the State University of New “In Focus” is designed to aid school of students for 21st Century study and and learn how to formulate and use Jersey, will lead the final session fo- librarians in focusing learning on the work,” said National Institute Chair essential questions to incorporate cused on evidence-based practice. An essentials, as students distill and iso- Hilda Weisburg. the “Standards for the 21st-Century expert in this theory, Todd will help late information, think and re-think The three breakout sessions will be Learner” into instruction. school librarians demonstrate how the world inside and outside the class- led by Gail Dickinson, Leslie Maniotes The next session will focus on en- their school library program contrib- room. Using AASL’s learning standards and Ross Todd. As experts in the during understanding and will be led utes to the school as a thinking and and program guidelines, attendees will school library field and these essential by Leslie Maniotes, staff developer learning community. Attendees will connect school library programs to cur- skills, they will help attendees delve for the Denver Public Schools. This learn to link research, experience, rent educational concepts at the core of deeper into essential questions, en- session is designed to help attendees insights and systematic measures in curriculum, and leave with new insight during understanding and evidence- form methods for prioritizing content their everyday practice. to encourage, elevate and evaluate based practice. Throughout the day, while integrating collaborative learn- The keynote speaker will be Paige information literacy in their programs. attendees will have the opportunity ing exercises based on what they Johnson, global manager of K-12 education for Intel’s Corporate Affairs Group and past-chair of the Partner- ship for 21st Century Skills (P21). Johnson will discuss the challenge of 21st century reform from the perspec- tive of the workforce and students. She will help attendees understand why corporations are interested in 21st century education. She will also encourage school librarians to make learning more personalized to include students that may become overwhelmed by the more rigorous standards. The Fall Forum occurs in the years that ALA does not host a National Conference. For more information about the 2010 Fall Forum and to register, visit the AASL Web site at www. ala.org/aasl/fallforum. Attendees will receive a price break for registering before October 5. Rates on or before Oc- tober 5 are: AASL members, $289; ALA members, $339; Non-members, $404.

ACRL 2011 Registration Now Open! Registration for the ACRL 2011 National Conference, “A Declara- tion of Interdependence,” to be held March 30–April 2, 2011, in Philadelphia is now open. Regis- ter by the early-bird deadline of February 4, 2011, and save more than 20 percent on conference registration. Special group registration prices, reduced airfares, Fast, easy and hotel discounts, and scholarships incredibly effective are also available. The ACRL 2011 National Con- language learning. ference will feature more than 300 peer-reviewed sessions specific to the needs of academic and research librarians and staff. Our celebrated keynote speakers— Tiffany Shalin, Raj Patel and Mango teaches more than just Stop by booth #1637 or viSit US Clinton Kelly—will inform and vocabulary — each lesson integrates oNLiNE For MorE iNForMAtioN. challenge. Take advantage of this grammar, pronunciation AND culture, as unique opportunity to explore new well as proven strategies for increasing ideas and consider the interdepen- comprehension and retention, making dency that exists in our academic Mango the most effective way to learn and research library community. Join us in Philadelphia to make to speak a foreign language! mangolanguages.com ACRL 2011 a truly revolutionary conference! WASHINGTON, D.C. • Friday, June 25, 2010 Cognotes • Page 25 Boost Teen Reading at Your Library with YALSA’s Teens’ Top Ten, Teen Read Week, and the WrestleMania Reading Challenge The Young Adult Library Services ies across the world October 17-23, by Blythe Woolston, and Traitor by sociation of Secondary School Princi- Association (YALSA) offers librarians with a theme of Books with Beat @ Gudrun Pausewang. pals, National Education Association, three unique tools to encourage teen your library. The 2010 theme encour- Team Teen Read Week 2010 in- National School Boards Association, reading this summer and into next fall: ages teens to read poetry, audiobooks, cludes ALA Graphics, Bloomsbury, readergirlz, SmartGirl.org, Speak Up the Teens’ Top Ten, a list of popular books about music, and more for the Carolrhoda Lab, Cinco Puntos, Free Press, Swept Away TV/The Rock Star books determined entirely by teens; fun of it. Librarians can register online Spirit Publishing, Random House, Stories, and TeenInk. the WrestleMania Reading Challenge, at www.ala.org/teenread, where they Scholastic, Sleeping Bear Press, Tor For more than 50 years, YALSA a partnership with World Wrestling can also find program ideas, planning Teen, the William Morris Endowment, has been the world leader in select- Entertainment to encourage reluctant resources, publicity tools, and more. and Viz Media. Nonprofit supporting ing books, videos and audio books for readers to read for fun and become Products to promote Teen Read Week, organizations include AdLit.org, the teens. For more information about regular library users; and Teen Read including bookmarks, posters and American Association of School Ad- YALSA or for lists of recommended Week, a week-long turnkey program more, are available from ALA Graph- ministrators, American Booksellers reading, viewing and listening, go to celebrate teen literature and remind ics at www.alastore.ala.org/trw2010. Association, Cable in the Classroom, to www.ala.org/yalsa/booklists, or teens to read for the fun of it. Registrants will be eligible for the International Reading Association, contact the YALSA office by phone, The Teens’ Top Ten is part of YAL- following giveaways and contests, Kidsnet, Kids Care, Los Angeles 800-545-2433, ext. 4390, or e-mail, SA’s YA Galley project, in which pub- courtesy of Team Teen Read Week: Young Adult Authors, National As- [email protected]. lishers of young adult books provide • The first 300 YALSA members copies of their recent titles to teen to register will receive a free copy of book discussion groups in libraries. In Hearts at Stake by Alyxandra Harvey Washington Office Presents a Look exchange, teen readers evaluate books • Four registrants will win a col- for the publishers. The book groups lection of titles from Cinco Puntos, at Life after Google Book Settlement also determine the nominations each including Sammy & Juliana in Holly- As the outcome of the proposed The session will be held on Saturday, year for the Teens’ Top Ten. wood (autographed), He Forgot to Say Google Book Search (GBS) Settle- June 26 from 10:30 a.m.–noon in Con- For 2010, there are 26 nominees for Goodbye (autographed), Last Night I ment hangs in the balance, the li- vention Center, Room 151B. the Teens’ Top Ten. At www.ala.org/ Sang to the Monster (autographed) brary world continues to ponder what Jonathan Band, intellectual prop- teenstopten, librarians can download and Pitch Black the outcome will mean for the future erty attorney and counsel for the a PDF of the nominees and a toolkit — • One registrant will win a collec- of libraries and digitization efforts. ALA, will lead the discussion and including program ideas and custom- tion of 25 Teen-rated manga titles The ALA Washington Office is host- pose questions to an expert group of izable bookmarks—to use to promote from Viz Media’s Shonen Jump and ing the ALA ad hoc Google Task Force’s panelists. Invited panelists include the Teens’ Top Ten in their libraries. Shojo Beat lines breakout session titled “Panel Discus- a representative from Google, a pro- Encourage teens to read the books • Five registrants will win a full set sion on Life after the Google Book fessor from the New York University through July and August. Voting for of the Fall 2010 launch list from Car- Search Settlement (GBS)” which will Law School, a representative from the Teens’ Top Ten will open August 23 olrhoda Lab™: Draw the Dark by Ilsa explore the possible court rulings – ap- the U.S. Copyright Office and a and close September 17. YALSA will J. Bick, The Absolute Value of -1 by proval, denial or permutation there in librarian from a GBS participating announce the winners during Teen Steve Brezenoff, The Freak Observer – and how libraries would be impacted. library. Read Week. Librarians seeking a tool to reach out to reluctant readers should consider signing up for the WrestleMania Reading Challenge, sponsored by Discover a Great New Source of Revenue! YALSA and World Wrestling Enter- tainment, with support from Mattel, Penguin and Coldstone Creamery. The National Public Library This year, the Challenge has been con- Direct Marketing Consortium, densed so it can be done during Teen Read Week. To participate, students managed by Carl Bloom Associates will pledge to read 5 books or graphic can dramatically increase funding novels between Teen Read Week and for your library by tapping into WrestleMania 27 on April 3, 2011. the charitable potential of your Carl Bloom Associates They may also complete a competi- community. tive project during Teen Read Week if cordially invites you to they want to be eligible to win a trip to WrestleMania. The students chosen For example, one library’s mailing Afternoon “High Tea” as Grand Prize Winners represent to individual donors received a Mor their libraries at the WrestleMania 12% response rate and raised rison Clark Inn Gar Reading Challenge World Finals in over $75,000! den Room Atlanta on April 2, 2011 and win their 1015 L Street NW Washington, DC libraries $2,000 grants and other To learn what CBA’s National 20001 prizes. Librarians can register for the Public Library Direct Marketing Challenge through July 31 at www. 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is an action-packed area to try out the The University Press Pavilion al- win a free Conference Package to the Exhibits latest in electronic, board and card lows you to browse for a diverse num- 2011 Annual Conference. Fill out the » from page 3 games, as well as finding those graphic ber of university and research presses entry form found in your ALA Action novels that attract reluctant readers from a variety of genres. Ad Booklet or the Monday edition of and graphic novels; and the ALA Mem- and new patrons to your library. Cognotes and drop it in the raffle boxes bership Pavilion where representatives The Green Pavilion provides prod- Reading Stage located at the end of the 700 and 3500 of each ALA division, round table and ucts and service to help libraries “Go Listen to your favorite author in the aisles. You must be present to win. office are ready to assist. Green” in areas of signage, furniture, LIVE! @ Your Library Reading Stage at lighting, architecture or computer the end of aisle 2600. Sit back and relax Exhibit hours are: Pavilions recycling. while Heidi, W. Durrow, Roy Blount, Friday: 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. If you’re the type of librarian that The International Pavilion is the Jr., Matt Dembicki, and many others Saturday/Sunday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. likes to arrange by subject matter, then perfect place to find multicultural ma- engage and entertain with readings Monday: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. you will love the exhibit floor pavilions. terials and foreign language books as from their works. The readings take The “What’s Cooking @ ALA” Cook- suppliers from around the world will place Saturday, Sunday, and Monday; book Pavilion has fantastic displays of be in attendance. check your program book for more in- Burning Man the latest cookbooks with chefs on hand The Small Press Product area is formation (p. 213). Most readings will » from page 14 everyday to prepare the hottest recipes where the new and independent presses followed by an autograph session. is volunteered by those who also have on the demonstration stage. will often launch their newest products. a passion for the Public Thing – Res The DVD/Video Pavilion is a great The Technology Pavilion features Closing Reception Publica, as the Romans once called it. place to browse for recorded materials. the latest products and services de- The new Monday Closing Reception I attended ALA annual in San Check here for your favorite producers signed to increase the efficiency, ef- will be held throughout the Exhibit Francisco after having been to Burn- 38of the media 129TH ANNUALyou can’t CONFERENCE live without. & EXHIBITIONfectiveness, 2010 and PROGRAM creativity & ofEXHIBIT today’s DIRECTORY Hall. There will be special sales and ing Man. I was already involved with The Gaming/Graphic Novel Pavilion librarians. giveaways, including a chance to the intellectual freedom community. I remember leaving the convention center determined to find Burning Man headquarters. I did and walked into a SHUTTLE BUS SCHEDULE meeting with Crimson Rose, Manag- ing Art Director, having an ARTery meeting where they were discussing ALA 2010 AnnuAL ConventIon placement of the large scale art instal- lations on the playa. I thought as I was wALter e. wAshIngton ConventIon Center shuttLe servICes coming home wouldn’t it be fantastic to combine Burning Man cultural ethos dAte IntervALs hours of operAtIon with intellectual freedom values. I imagined that this would be something frIdAy, June 25th 7:00 Am - 8:30 pm that I could contribute to both of my All Day 20 minutes 7:00am - 8:30pm communities. exhIBIts open At wCC At 5:30pm The Intellectual Freedom Round Ta- PM Peak 5 - 10 minutes 4:00pm - 8:30pm ble and Burning Man come together in a program titled “Burning Man, Librar- ies, and the 21st Century: The Inter- sAturdAy, June 26th 7:00 Am - 8:00 pm section of the Individual and Society” All Day 20 minutes 7:00am - 8:00pm on Saturday, June 26, at 1:30 p.m. in AM Peak 5 - 10 minutes 7:00am - 10:00am Washington Convention Center, Room PM Peak 5 - 10 minutes 4:30pm - 6:00pm 143 B/C. Come and listen to sounds of Black Rock City, home to Burning Man Scholarship Bash Event 6:30pm - 11:30pm and its citizens, view stunning images *Service from WCC to Newseum will begin immediately following the opening general session of this extraordinary place, and share from wCC to newseum 6:30pm - 8:30pm in a fascinating conversation. from newseum to hoteLs 8:30pm - 11:30pm IFRT is delighted that Larry Har- vey, Executive Director of the Burning Man Project will join Lauren Christos, sundAy, June 27th 7:00 Am - 7:00 pm Chair of the Intellectual Freedom All Day 20 minutes 7:00am - 7:00pm Round table in a conversation on AM Peak 5 - 10 minutes 7:00am - 10:00am how intellectual freedom informs the PM Peak 5 - 10 minutes 4:30pm - 6:00pm Burning Man experience and our 21st century society. IFRT envisions that Newbery Caldecott Banquet 6:30pm - 12:00am our program will challenge and ex- *Event is at Hilton Washington; Limited service from all hotels beginning at 6:30pm pand the boundaries of currently held ** Return Service from Hilton to all Hotels- 8:00pm to 12:00am intellectual freedom beliefs. Through the social phenomena that is Burning mondAy, June 28th 7:00 Am - 6:00 pm Man, the audience may come away All Day 20 minutes 7:00am - 6:00pm with new and creative ideas to explore intellectual freedom in their personal AM Peak 5 - 10 minutes 7:00am - 10:00am and professional lives. PM Peak 5 - 10 minutes 4:00pm - 6:00pm

tuesdAy, June 29th 7:00 Am - 1:00pm Help Support the AM Peak 5 - 10 minutes 7:00am - 9:00am Capitol Hill Rally* 10:00am - 1:00pm Christopher J. Hoy/ERT *Shuttle service to and from WCC to Capitol Hill staging area only Scholarship Inaugural Banquet & Awards 6:30pm - 11:30pm Participate in the Silent Auc- *Shuttle service from Route Hotels to Inaugural 6:30pm - 7:00pm tion, located at the Bottom/Left *Limited Shuttle service from Inaugural to hotels 7:00pm - 11:30pm of the Hall A Escalators. You can Shuttle Bus Service sponsored by: win a quilt made and graciously donated by the ALA BiblioQuil- Gale, A Cengage ters. The announcement of the Learning Company winners will be made on Mon- day, June 28th at 1:00 p.m. See us in booth #3703. WASHINGTON, D.C. • Friday, June 25, 2010 Cognotes • Page 27 As Hurricane and Tornado Seasons Approach, AASL Reminds School Libraries of the Beyond Words Grant The Beyond Words grant, spon- school library environment. at the door before school in order to ing 2005 hurricanes, Katrina and sored by national discount retailer To date, Beyond Words has issued check out a book. I have never had Wilma. Since that time, these grants Dollar General, targets public school grants to more than 100 school library that happen in all of my 18 years at have gone to victims of more recent libraries nationwide that have suf- programs. One recipient noted in a this school. What a wonderful thing storms along the Gulf Coast, as well fered materials losses because of a thank you letter to Dollar General, to see students reading just because! as flood victims in the Midwest and major disaster. Funds are for pur- “Our students are excited about the Thank you, Dollar General.” South. Able to restore much needed chasing books, media, and/or library new titles purchased with the grant Many of the recipients of these supplies to a devastating situation, equipment that support learning in a money. They have actually waited grants were victims of the devastat- another recipient wrote, “As I have said many times, we are so grateful for the grant. It was the beginning of our ALSC Focus on Building Community and Partnerships recovery. We now have approximately Cohesive, informed communities aways will illustrate simple measures different forces in their communities 7,500 books, 26 new computers, 10 and strong, inventive partnerships librarians can take to economically understand the librarian’s role in LCD panels, and 5 mobile projection positively impact successful library and effectively collaborate with other these issues. Take advantage of this carts which include a digital projector, service to young people. The Associa- agencies to better serve the entire opportunity to garner insight on sen- document camera, DVD/VCR player, tion for Library Service to Children community. sitive intellectual freedom issues by and speakers. The only insurance (ALSC) is offering several programs How do librarians achieve harmony hearing the experiences of others who money we used in the library was for here in D.C. that will provide librar- between their commitment to strongly have been there. the mobile projection units. Beyond ians and educators with tools, re- advocate for a young person’s intel- Learn the secrets behind success- Words was our first grant and it gave sources, and ideas for reaching out to lectual freedom rights and their duty ful school and public library partner- us hope! Thank you so much!” the community and potential partners to address parental concerns over ships at Growing Learners Together: Only public school libraries are to form positive, collaborative, and what a young person reads, views, or Successful School and Public Library eligible for the grant, however AASL productive relationships. checks out? How does this attempt at Partnerships on Sunday, June 27, membership is not required to apply. On Saturday, June 26, 8:00–10:00 balance influence a librarian’s role in 4:00–5:30 p.m. in the Washington The school must be located within a.m. in the Washington Convention the community? Finding the Balance: Convention Center, Room 102A. Ideas 20 miles of a Dollar General store, Center, Room 201, learn practical Kids’ Rights, Parental Demands, and that can be implemented in individual distribution center or corporate of- ways to forge rewarding library/ the Librarian’s Role, scheduled for libraries as well as system-wide will be fice. Individual awards are for $5,000 community alliances with limited Saturday, June 26, 1:30–3:30 p.m. in described, including resource sharing, to $15,000. The amount awarded is resources of time and money at Tak- the Washington Convention Center, reading promotion, and much more. based on the level of destruction and/ ing Libraries into the Community: Room 208A/B, will feature a panel Links to successful partnerships will or hardship the library has suffered. Beyond Brick Borders. A range of discussion by individuals who have be shared. Be inspired by this show- More information about the Beyond real-world examples, discussions of grappled with these very same ques- case of programs adaptable for any Words Grant is available at www.ala. suggested tools, and program take- tions and have struggled to make library. org/aasl/disasterrelief.

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