What's Up in the LMC in April?






National School Library Media
Month
& National Library Week
Sooooooo...
Let's Connect to OUR WORLD@ OUR Library Media Center

EGGSTRA! EGGSTRA!
Read all about it!


Recommend EGG-CITING Books!
Two different ways... one for the wall and
...one for the shelf!

EGGS-AMINATION Station
Write a recommendation on a paper bag
egg basket after you read and return the book

We'll put it on display and your friends can read what you wrote and
check it out!
Get Library Lover initials for each one!

Doodle
for Google Finalists!

Click HERE to see Clow's Finalists
The 2009 theme was
What I Wish for the World
Look on the front of the circulation desk to
see ALL of Clow's entries



Genre Illustration Contest
And...last month's winners
are...
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Folk Tales & Fairy Tales
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April's Genre is...
Poe- -mendous
Illustrate a poem.
Be sure to include the title and author.
QUALITY MEANS EVERYTHING! |

Dewey Lottery
And...the winner is...

What do
you think the spine label should say on a new book?
Examine the book for clues!
Everyone who solves the Dewey puzzle is a WINNER!


Design a Nestle Push-Up tube
either on paper or online.
Click on the image above and create and submit your design online. Pick
up the entry form on the circulation desk and submit it in hard copy.
Be sure and follow the directions carefully and you might win a $1,000
gift card and $2,500 for Clow School. 1 entry per day up to 5 entries
total per email or mailing address.
DEADLINE August 31, 2009

Calling all Clow
Young Authors
Watch for a Young Author Reception invitation planned for April
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Photo taken by Webographer Jacob |

Stop by the LMC and get your picture
taken for the Young Author bulletin board!
The publishing center is looking for more
books to publish :-) |

Accelerated Reader Recognition

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Students can earn up to 7 general admission lawn tickets to a
Joliet JackHammers Baseball Game, take 5 AR quizzes with
90% or better! |

Photo taken by Webographer Alex |
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Top Grade Level Point Earners\Highest Percentage Earners |

Clow Kids Book Club
Read the summary of The
Coastwatcher by Elise Weston and see if you want to participate
in the Clow Book Club.

http://www.amazon.com/Coastwatcher-Peachtree-Junior-Publication/dp/product-description/1561453501
Sign up on the circulation desk
Everyone who signs up, gets an
invitation!




Clow
Cougars CARE
Winnebago County Animal Shelter & ADOPT NEEDS








Dog & cat treats, cat toys, paper towels, old
clean towels, plastic grocery bags

Let's All
be SOLDIERS' ANGELS
Click above for a list of needed items


Send a Get Well Card to
an injured soldier
Send an online
thank you card to the troops

Clow
Cougars
Make a Difference


Please collect
old
cell phones & empty printer cartridges

Photo taken by Webographer Matt
Help us to earn $$$ for BOOKS!
Joint the Drink Pouch and Cookie Wrapper Brigade

Collect empty Capri Sun pouches &
these cookie wrappers


Continue
to Collect
Box
tops, Campbell's
labels/UPC
codes & Tyson labels!
They're worth
$.10 each
Contest for a class prize and family movie pass for student
participation.

Library
Lovers

How do you become a
Library Lover?
Clow Kids want to know!






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We should get
Babymouse Monster Mash and Babymouse The
Musical. |
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Have a contest to see how many AR tests a
teacher can take in a week. |
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Remember to sign your suggestions at the
Circulation Desk |
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You should get the Eye of the Emperor
Penguin (Magic Tree House book) |
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Get World War II books |
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Get Gabi and the Hidden Room by T.M.
Pizzolatto |
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Have an idea bin for each grade |
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We should have the Zoo Tycoon 2 games. |
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We should have games open for kids to play. |
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Make new suggestions either
by adding to the suggestion box on the circulation desk or on our website in
the Bright Idea
section. Don't forget to include your name and class. |