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School Library Program Health and Wellness Toolkit (AASL)
The time to deal with library programs cuts is before they happen or before they are even a possibility. This toolkit provides resources to help you build stakeholder support and true advocacy.Advocating in a Tough Economy Toolkit
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Books and Bibliographies on Bookmobiles and Outreach - Bookmobiles Wiki
Books and Bibliographies on Bookmobiles and OutreachMichelle Harrell Washington Director, Office for Diversity and Office for Literacy and Outreach Services 800-545-2433, ext. 5295 Responsible for oversight and administration of the Office's activities and budget; serves as staff liaison for OLOS Advisory Committee, the Office's liaising round tables, affiliates and related groups; guides the office as it provides active consultation, facilitation and training on library outreach issues.
Office for Literacy and Outreach Services
From 'Love Kitten' to child literacy
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (CNN) -- At age 19, Yohannes Gebregeorgis borrowed a soft-cover romance novel entitled "Love Kitten" that changed his life forever. "I just wanted to come back to Ethiopia and help children have a future, have hope," Yohannes Gebregeorgis says.
In a bamboo and matting shelter on the edge of the town of Awassa, rows of tiny children are struggling with Ethiopia's fiendishly complicated Amharic alphabet.
Africa | Donkeys boost Ethiopian literacy
On a calm Monday evening, the neighborhood of MacArthur Road was still and quiet. But as a large vehicle filled with books parked on the side of the street, neighbors from every direction suddenly emerged from their houses.
The excitement created by the Morse Library’s bookmobile is palpable - Natick, Massachusetts - Natick Bulletin and Tab
Parade of Bookmobiles
Celebrate! Join the Parade To link your bookmobile's Web site to the Parade of Bookmobiles, send your URL to olos@ala.org .National Bookmobile Day Online Resource Center: http://www.ala.org/bookmobiles
National Bookmobile Day Celebrations - Bookmobiles Wiki
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