As I’ went through the newspaper’ over breakfast on Sunday, pulling out the coupon and ad sections to look at, I saw the circulars for the big box stores advertising back to school supplies, backpacks and school clothes. I snapped out of my sleepy, carefree morning bliss.’ Is it back to school time already?
Though it feels like the middle of the summer outside, with the humidity and temperatures sweltering in most parts of the country, the reality is that the new school year is approaching quickly. It’s time to prepare. And as you prepare your calendars with programming and events for the upcoming school year, don’t forget to include planning for Teen Read Week 2008-Books With Bite. Now is a great time to get a jump on your planning and organizing. Be sure to register for’ TRW to receive free promotional materials. Registration closes Sept. 12 and the first 1,000 people who register in between Sept. 1 -12′ will receive’ a free Secret Life of Bees poster from Fox Searchlight.
Once you’ve signed up,’ poke around the other areas of the Teen Read Week website and the Teen Read Week Wiki for more resources and information. Find inspiration and ideas for your library’s uniqiue celebration.’ What gets you excited about Teen Read Week 2008?
