Stories NeverEnding: A Program Guide for Schools and Libraries

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Children will delight in creating their very own art museum, participating in a storytelling festival, holding a yummy dinner theatre, creating a keen jeans book bag, and much more. In addition, each chapter contains a list of ideas that serve as springboards for activities that you can develop on your own. With writing projects, wordplay, arts and crafts, dramatics, math problems, history lessons, and more, this guide makes it easy to engage young learners while building literacy and reading skills, along with a love of books and reading. Grades K-6

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[T]his readable text introduces a range of books and subject areas coupled with literary forms and genres aimed at elementary children....This sound professional resource will enhance programming in either the public library or the school media center.-Booklist/Professional Reading
Presents 10 thematic programs...and ideas for book-based, curriculum-related activities.-Teacher Librarian
The booklists are helpful and pull together some good comibinations appropriate for programming. The ideas are practical and easy to implement.-Children and Libraries
This inspiring program guide is screaming to be used in both school media centers and public libraries....What makes this guide unique is the different topics covered. Instead of the fiction genres, author Jan Irving focuses on art, math, food, heritage, and others....Librarians will find many uses for this book both in a library and for collaborations with teachers. Recommended.-Library Media Connection
"This readable text introduces a range of books and subject areas coupled with literary forms and genres aimed at elementary children....This sound professional resource will enhance programming in either the public library or the school media center."-Booklist/Professional Reading
"[T]his readable text introduces a range of books and subject areas coupled with literary forms and genres aimed at elementary children....This sound professional resource will enhance programming in either the public library or the school media center."-Booklist/Professional Reading
"Presents 10 thematic programs...and ideas for book-based, curriculum-related activities."-Teacher Librarian
"The booklists are helpful and pull together some good comibinations appropriate for programming. The ideas are practical and easy to implement."-Children and Libraries
"This inspiring program guide is screaming to be used in both school media centers and public libraries....What makes this guide unique is the different topics covered. Instead of the fiction genres, author Jan Irving focuses on art, math, food, heritage, and others....Librarians will find many uses for this book both in a library and for collaborations with teachers. Recommended."-Library Media Connection

Author Bio

JAN IRVING former Children's Librarian and Youth Services Supervisor, is a writer and consultant in the field of children's literature and library services, based in Overland Park, Kansas.