by Compendium News Staff | Apr 9, 2018 | Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
The Whitehall Public Library will launch a community read campaign around the inspirational New York Times Best-selling novel Wonder by R.J. Palacio. The campaign will begin in April, coinciding with National Library Week. Wonder tells the story of a boy named August...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 9, 2018 | Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
submitted by Justin Hoenke, Director, Benson Memorial Library The Benson Memorial Library is adding a new collection for community members to borrow at the library! The new collection, called Byron Benson’s Odds & Ends, is full of interesting items that...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 9, 2018 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Small organizations are encourage to apply for this NEH Division of Preservation & Access Program! The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Common Heritage program supports community digitization and outreach events to increase public awareness and...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 9, 2018 | Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
Ellen Stolarski is this year’s International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Librarian’s Network Secondary Award winner. Ellen is a middle school librarian in Saint Mary’s Area School District. She has been a participant of PSLA’s...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 9, 2018 | Glenn R. Miller Deputy Secretary and Commissioner for Libraries, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
National Library Week In anticipation of National Library Week, I’d like to thank each and every one of you for your work to deliver great library services to Pennsylvania’s residents as library staff, volunteers and board members. READ Poster Features...