Easily Create a Summer Reading Promotional Video for Your Library
Create an exciting Summer Reading promotional video for your library! Using the website Animoto, the Buffalo and Erie County Public Library has created a fantastic video that is animated with pictures...
View ArticleSummer Reading Launch in Syracuse 6/12/12
The Onondaga County Public Library celebrated the launch of their “Summer Reading at New York Libraries” program with a kick off event on June 12th at the Robert P. Kinchen Central Library in Syracuse,...
View ArticleSummer Reading Launch in Buffalo 6/13/12
Buffalo and Erie County Public Library celebrated the start of their “Summer Reading at New York Libraries” program with a wonderful kick off event on June 13th. This launch event for western New York...
View ArticleStart a book discussion group for children at your library
“Summer Reading at New York Libraries” has been expanding their partnership with the New York Council for the Humanities to include exciting new training opportunities for librarians. The first...
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Summer Reading Launch in Watertown 6/27/12
North Country libraries celebrated the start of “Summer Reading at New York Libraries” with an exciting all-day kickoff event at the historic Roswell P. Flower Memorial Library inWatertown,New York....
View ArticleApplebee’s Franchisee: “Summer Reading Challenge”
Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar restaurants across upstate New York are teaming up with The Salvation Army to encourage children to ‘give and get’ an appetite for reading this summer through...
View ArticleRead Kiddo Read
Author James Patterson has developed the website “Read Kiddo Read” which helps parents and educators connect children with the books that will turn them into lifelong readers. The website is divided...
View Article10 Things You Should Know About Summer Reading
New York City based alternative newsweekly “The Village Voice” last week posted onto their blog “10 Things You Should Know about Summer Reading.” In the post writer Victoria Bekiempis shares some...
View ArticleProgram: “Learning to Examine Film: Teen Video Shorts”
Does your library have a teen video club or do they hope to create one? Did your library participate in the 2012 Teen Video Challenge? Does your library plan on promoting and participating in the 2013...
View ArticleNew York State Reading Association “If You Love to Read”
The New York State Reading Association has created the video “If You Love to Read” as an invitation to their 2012 Conference in Syracuse, New York. A parody of the song “Rolling in the Deep” by artist...
View Article2012 Teen Video Challenge – NYS Viewers’ Choice Award Winner Announced
September 14, 2012 – State Librarian and Assistant Commissioner for Libraries, Bernard Margolis, is pleased to announce the winner of the 2012 Teen Video Challenge – NYS Viewers’ Choice Award – “Books...
View ArticleCSLP Upstart Catalog for 2013 Summer Reading Products Now Available
The CSLP Upstart Catalog for 2013 summer reading products is now available through the CSLP website www.cslpreads.org. Libraries can begin ordering 2013 summer reading products by logging into the CSLP...
View ArticleFor 2013, Schools will be able to order CSLP summer reading promotional...
Last year New York State requested that the CSLP board allow school libraries to purchase summer reading promotional materials directly. Schools are a public library’s best partner for reaching...
View Article2012 Summer Reading at New York Libraries Reaches 1.7 Million
The 2012 Public Library Program Reaches Increasing Numbers of Young People with Fun Activities to Encourage a Summer of Reading Pleasures October 23, 2012 – New York State Librarian and Assistant...
View Article2013 Summer Reading Mini Grants from YALSA
11/1/12 – YALSA, with funding from Dollar General, will provide 20 libraries with $1,000 each to recruit, train and compensate teen assistants to help with summer reading programs. YALSA is...
View ArticleSummer Reading at New York Libraries Pinterest
11/19/12 – Pinterest is a virtual pin board where users can organize and share images and ideas found on the internet. Get inspired all summer long by visiting the Summer Reading at New York Libraries...
View ArticleSchool Libraries Partnering with Public Libraries can order Summer Reading...
12/13/12 - New for Program Year 2013: Public libraries and public library systems who partner with local schools and non-profit organizations may print a pdf order page from the CSLP website to share...
View ArticlePartnership with Cornell Cooperative Extension
12/13/12 – The New York State Library announces its partnership with Cornell Cooperative Extension to provide professional development training for library staff in delivering informal science...
View Article2013 Summer Reading Partner Manuals now available
12/20/12 – The New York State Library is pleased to announce the release of two summer reading partnering manuals for 2013: “2013 School Library Partner Manual” and “2013 Early Literacy Partner...
View Article2013 Explore New York Reading Lists and Bookmarks
February, 2013 – The New York State Library is pleased to announce that the 2013 Explore New York reading lists and bookmarks for children and teens are now available at...
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