Green Mountain getaway in Manchester, Vt. Oct 28, 2009
Upcoming author events include Jan Brett (Nov. 6), Ken Burns (Nov. (Boston Globe)
Developing Fluency with ESL Student... Oct 5, 2009
After reading The Mitten by Jan Brett [ISBN: 039921920X] the teacher might ask, Which animal moved into the mitten first. or What color was the mitten. (Suite101.com)
Grant provides library with hundreds of new picture books Jul 2, 2009
Some of the titles include The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle, Christmas Trolls by Jan Brett, Miss Nelson is Back by James Marshall, along with numerous Dr. Seuss, Maisy and Dora the Explorer books. The library s youngest users and their parents will benefit from a collection of attractive picture books, Jones said in the application for the grant. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Library has host of activities set for May May 6, 2009
This month's themes are Mexico, Mother's Day, elephants and author/illustrator Jan Brett. June Ward will be the host May 8, and Debbie Lester will host May 15 and 22. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Honoring and celebrating the best Texas has to offer Apr 18, 2009
In Armadillo Rodeo by Jan Brett, a curious armadillo wanders off from his mother and goes to the rodeo. In a case of mistaken identity, a jaunty pair of boots leads him down the wrong path. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
Holliston reader: Push books for kids, not cheap toys Feb 24, 2009
Over the past several years, I took advantage of this program to add quality children's literature by authors such as Jan Brett, Eric Carle and Bill Martin Jr. to our school library. Recently, however, it was becoming more and more difficult to find good books through Scholastic. (Holliston Tab, MA)
Celebrations Feb 8, 2009
The Norwell Public Library Foundation gratefully acknowledges author Jan Brett for her generosity and graciousness during its inaugural fundraising event held at the Cushing Center on Sunday ... Norwell Public Library announces that children s author/illustrator Jan Brett will present a program at the Cushing Center, 673 Main St., Norwell, at 4 p.m., on Sunday, April 6. (Norwell Mariner, MA)
