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Anticipating the next library promotion, this student comes every day to check out books! Perfect team -- a teacher/librarian collaboration for a lesson at the library computers 3 Cheers for Reading! Barron Elementary students have read over 600,000 minutes since the beginning of school in the My Very Own Book program. McCall students review book choices. Students at Armstrong MS share their love for their favorite book characters at the school’s recent Library-Con, a student presentation and celebration of the latest genre in literature. Miller students try out the new Plano ISD Mobile Library website. The Aldridge Elementary News Team consults with librarian Brenda McElyea before their morning broadcast.

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Wonderopolis Quick View

Check here for daily posts of child centered "I wonder" questions available through the National Center for Family Literacy. Each day this widget will automatically update with a new Wonder of the Day® — providing an easy reminder that every single day Wonderopolis offers a daily dose of family learning.
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Use A Mobile Device: Plano ISD Library...Going Where You Go! Quick View

Ever wanted to know if there was a book available at your library while standing at the local bookstore, or gather research information while sitting at the fast food restaurant? Now with Plano ISD’s easy to read version for your mobile device it’s possible! This is a mobile WEBSITE rather than an app, which means it will work with any web enabled device from anywhere at any time. Three resear...
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Today In History Quick View

THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS: AMERICAN MEMORY site includes TODAY IN HISTORY. Each day an event from American History is highlighted using digitized historical documents, photographs, sound recordings, moving pictures, books, pamphlets, maps, and other resources from the Library of Congress’s vast holdings. Enter Today in History
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NewsBank Maps Quick View

NEWSBANK MAPS A collection of world, country, continent, region and state maps in 3 views – political, physical, and black/white without text. Enter NewsBank Maps
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400 Attend Library Expo Quick View

400 librarians from the Region 10 area were present to hear Dr. Ross J. Todd, an international expert in “Guided Inquiry” and “Evidence-Based Practice” in school libraries, deliver the keynote at the Library EXPO 2011 event. Find program descriptions and corresponding links to presentation handouts here. Dr. Todd is an Associate Professor at the Rutgers University School of Library and Informa...