December 23, News Story
Caldecott Workshop at Library
Evaluate the best picture books of 2002 with presenter Floyd Dickman, three-time member of the Caldecott committee, at this St. Marys Community Public Library workshop on January 4, from 8:30 AM to noon.
Dickman will explain the basic election process used by the Caldecott committee, including definitions and criteria for selection. Participants will examine 60 to 70 of the best picture books from 2002 and will vote and discuss them as a group.
The Caldecott Mock-Election Workshop registration deadline is January 2 and costs $10, which includes materials packet and a continental breakfast. A selection of books will be available for purchase at the workshop at a 30 percent discount to participants. Continuing Education Units will be available from the St. Marys City Schools upon request, after completion of the program.
For more information, and to obtain a registration form, please visit Cassie Wilson, Youth Services Coordinator, at the Library, 140 South Chestnut Street, or phone (419) 394-7471.
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