[2] By Anna Francesca Garcia
Some kids are wiggle-worms. Sitting still just isn’t comfortable for them. They seem to bounce off of the walls! When working with kids like this, what’s a grown-up to do? Putting a book in their hands seems like the least reasonable choice.
[4] By Mary Thompson
This year the Kansas City Public Library has started on a new adventure. After several decades of coordinating the Jackson County Spelling Bee, the Independence Examiner newspaper has passed the torch on to us, and I couldn’t be more excited.
[6] It's the year of the dragon [7]. Chinese New Year or "Spring Festival" falls on January 23 this year. Here’s a list of books to help you celebrate one of the most exciting days of the year for children in many countries around the world.
[9] Reviewed by Ron Freeman
I recently read a wonderful, creepy, children’s book. It is called The Wikkeling [10]by Steven Arntson.
[12] Reviewed by Jamie Mayo
I listened to Okay for Now [13]in preparation for the Kansas City Mock Awards [14], a tradition among librarians here (and all over the country) to make our best guesses as to what the Newbery Award [15]committee will choose as the winner for 2012.
Links:
[1] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/Keyword:%20Kids/feed
[2] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/keyword-kids/can-wiggle-worms-be-book-worms
[3] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/keyword-kids/can-wiggle-worms-be-book-worms#comments
[4] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/keyword-kids/bring-bee
[5] http://www.kclibrary.org/comment/reply/15918#comment-form
[6] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/keyword-kids/chinese-new-year
[7] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragon_%28zodiac%29
[8] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/keyword-kids/chinese-new-year#comments
[9] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/keyword-kids/wikkeling-steven-arntson
[10] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:"Steven+Arntson"+title:"Wikkeling"
[11] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/keyword-kids/wikkeling-steven-arntson#comments
[12] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/keyword-kids/okay-now-gary-d-schmidt
[13] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=author:"Gary+D.+Schmidt"+title:"Okay+for+Now"
[14] http://kcmockawards.wordpress.com/
[15] http://www.ala.org/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/newberymedal/newberyhonors/newberymedal
[16] http://www.kclibrary.org/comment/reply/15758#comment-form
[17] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/13164
[18] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/13164?page=3
[19] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/13164?page=1
[20] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/13164?page=2
[21] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/13164?page=5
[22] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/13164?page=6
