Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Have You Checked our Black History Month Collection Yet?

It is currently featured underneath the Contemporary Reading Shelves. With books by or about Barack Obama, Martin Luther King and Malcolm X-- and books by literary authors Toni Morrison, Ralph Ellison and Zora Neale Hurston, explore the rich history and identity of African Americans. Be sure to look behind the main desk for the Contemporary Reading shelves, which features a key event almost every month!

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

The Big Read Is Coming!!!

March 2009 begins the month long activities of Hayward's Big Read.

Please mark your calendars for the second teacher's workshop for the Big Read that will take place on Wednesday, February 25 beginning at 4:00 p.m. in Room 107A/B. This will be the workshop to share and/or learn new teaching methods in using Gaines' A Lesson Before Dying. The official email invitation will be coming...but for now, please mark your calendars!

Sean (from Hayward Public Library) wants to share a Big Read Facebook group with you. To view the group or to reply to the message, follow this link:
http://www.facebook.com/n/?inbox/readmessage.php&t=1097949727122&aref=21836160

MORE TO COME.....debbie