Idaho Commission for Libraries

In this issue:

• Meet Francine Rudeen, American Falls Library
• Library to Library: Idaho Family Reading Week; Highlights of Eastern and Southwestern Fall Trainings
• Young Adult Corner: Taking Risks with Teen Programming, by Ray Lusk; Teens and Tech Course Returns
• Book Look: Lists from Fall Trainings
• Upcoming Events

In the October 23, 2009 issue of The Scoop, you’ll find a profile of Kit Parker -- winner of the Idaho School Media Center of the Year Award, Teen Read Week and Idaho Family Reading Week ideas from around the state, upcoming events, information on the Children’s Choice Awards, grant resources, tips and tools, exciting results from the Read to Me and Idaho Summer Reading Programs, information a

In this issue…

• “Make a Difference” Day
• Meet Teri Neumayer
• Family Reading Week ideas
• Teen Read Week ideas
• Book Look: Board Books
• Upcoming Events
• Summer Reading News: Record numbers for 2009; 2010 program manuals mailed; changes in Bright Futures

In this month’s issue…

• Celebrate Banned Book Week
• Meet Tammy Dahle
• Navigating Youth Services workshops
• Young Adult Corner: Hosting teen mystery parties
• Book Look: Most challenged books of 2008-2009
• Upcoming Events
• Summer Reading: Record numbers for 2009; 2010 manuals coming soon!

In this issue:

• A profile of Nampa Public’s Holly Bayne
• Information about what a few libraries around the state are doing
• Brand new “Literacy on the Go” booklets that are available (and so fun!)
• An opportunity for 30 libraries to get flip video cameras for your Teen Read Week programs
• Back-to-school and fall books

In this issue…

• Meet Tina Cherry
• Library to Library:
  • Salmon River: Libri Foundation Grant
  • Jumpstart: Evaluation Project Winner
  • Ada Community: WalMart Grant Kickoff Event
  • Coeur d’Alene: Old Building Gets a New Life
• Young Adult Corner:
  • Teens at Meridian Build Giant Food Castle

In this month’s issue:

• Welcome: July is National Ice Cream Month Meet Erika Ambriz Library to Library:
• Boise Public Opens New Branch
• Summer Youth Employment Program Under Way
• Buhl Public’s Teen Advisory Group Graduation Young Adult Corner: Mountain Home Teens “Get Their Game On”
• Book Look:

The June issue of The Scoop announces the 2009-2010 First Book sites. It also contains:

• A profile of Ray Lusk, from the Madison Library District
• Library election news
• Great ideas for cramped libraries that want to host big programs
• Young Adult Corner – Gocks, contests, and duct tape ideas

In this issue:

• Meet Michelle Knapp , Clearwater Memorial Library
• Library to Library – Read to Me success story from Menan-Annis Branch, Jefferson County District Library Young Adult Corner - Teen Spaces at Jerome Public Library; Involve teens through video

The new issue of ICFL's free youth services e-newsletter is on-line now. In this issue: Summer reading news and resources, funding opportunities, award-winning books, current and upcoming events, and more!
The Scoop, May 8, 2009