Page 201 - Reference ACPL Fall 2017

CHILDREN’S AND YOUNG ADULT PROGRAMS

Maker Literacy The Maker
A New Approach to Cookbook
Literacy Programming Recipes for Children’s
for Libraries and ‘Tween Library
LYNN PAWLOSKI AND CINDY WALL Programs

This book takes the creativity CINDY R. WALL AND
and inventiveness of the maker LYNN M. PAWLOSKI
FOREWORD BY BILL DERRY
movement and applies that
energy in a new way to help “ Programs that involve
November 2016, 116pp, 7x10 children learn across all subject August 2014, 237pp, 8 1/2x11 creating a “Balloon Zip
Print: 978-1-4408-4380-8 areas as well as broaden their Print: 978-1-61069-661-6 Line,” a “Zen Garden,” or
$40.00, £31.00, €37.00 world view. $45.00, £35.00, €41.00 a “Maker Marketplace”
eBook: 978-1-4408-4381-5 eBook: 978-1-61069-662-3 will delight library users
and generate activity and excitement in your library.
FEATURES
Thoroughly ‘user friendly’ throughout.
• Addresses the avid interests of youth in technology ”
• Provides librarians with a practical resource for incorporating —Midwest Book Review, December 1, 2014
tech literacy into storytime and other youth programs
The Maker Movement is hot, and librarians are eager to
participate. Even if you feel restricted by budget, staff, or space,
ALSO OF INTEREST this step-by-step guide will help you turn your library into a
creativity center.
Make It Here: Inciting Creativity and Innovation in Your Library on
page 182 and Creating Makers: How to Start a Learning Revolution FEATURES
at Your Library on page 192. • Makes it easy for you to host Maker programs for children
and ‘tweens—with “No Makerspace Required!”

The BIG Book of
Glues, Brews, Diversity
and Goos Programming for
500+ Kid-Tested Recipes Digital Youth
and Formulas for Promoting Cultural
Hands-On Learning Competence in the
Children’s Library
DIANA F. MARKS
ILLUSTRATED BY JAMIE CAMPBELL NAIDOO
DONNA L. FARRELL Educators and librarians
December 2014 This compilation is a must-have for “ alike will benefit from the
407pp, 8 1/2x11 every library, providing a multitude
Print: 978-1-61069-771-2 June 2014, 187pp, 6 1/8x9 1/4 information presented in
$50.00, £39.00, €46.00 of methods for developing easy, Print: 978-1-61069-487-2 this book about the need
eBook: 978-1-61069-772-9 interesting activities for children. $55.00, £43.00, €50.00 to reach the diverse needs
”
Projects across cultures, recipes for eBook: 978-1-61069-488-9 of our youth.
healthy snacks, and intriguing science experiments are among the
hundreds of ideas connecting learning and creativity for students —ARBAonline, October 1, 2014
of all ages. Combining information about outreach to diverse populations,
selection of culturally diverse children’s print and digital media,
FEATURES and library programming, this book is the tool librarians need
• Offers detailed instructions for making fun projects like to promote cultural understanding through engaging children’s
simple telephones, face paint, a homemade compass, and programs designed for today’s culturally diverse youth.
snow globes
• Features projects from other cultures and other periods

ORDER THROUGH YOUR DISTRIBUTOR OR AT ABC-CLIO.COM / 800-368-6868 199