Present: Esme Casas, Ben Gomberg, Don Gardner, Karen Brown Jane Ward, Jeanne O’Grady, Lisa Maddalena
Next Meeting: January 18, 2011, 9-12:00, Monterey Public Library
Administrate Report – No report this month
Graphic Novel Brochure and Bookmark
- They look great! (Ben will make two minor adjustments )
- Ben was tasked to make a decision about quantity and arrange for printing. He will contact Donna about payment.
- Thank you, committee for a job well done!
SPLAMBA Officers
President – Don
Vice-President – Esme
Secretary – Jane
Treasurer – Lisa
Workshop Coordinator – Susan
Technology- Ben
Workshop
Proposed date: third Friday in March -Susan will check if is available at the Watsonville Library.
Susan will begin a facebook discussion about possible topics.
Topics for Next Meeting
- Scheduling meeting and hosts for next year
- Workshop
- CLA Reports
- Summer Reading Program
Book Reviews
- Karen (first eight are samples of series)
- Step into History: Hunt, Can You Survive the Stone Age?
- Snap Books: Cheers, Chants and Signs
- Blast Off Readers: Swordfish
- A great Idea: Scratchbot
- Role Models: Athletics
- Super Bowl Superstars
- Adventures of Medical Man, Kid’s Illnesses and Injuries Explained
- Close Encounters of the Wild Kind: Ambushed by a Cougar
- Me and You by Anthony Browne
- Honk, Honk, Beep, Beep by by Daniel Kirk
- Clever Jack Takes the Cake by Candace Fleming
- Savy by Ingrid Law (playaway)
- Don
- Zishe the Strongman by Robert Rubinstein
- Dear Teacher by Amy Husband
- Library Mouse: a A World to Explore by Daniel Kirk
- Dirtball Pete by Eileen Brennan
- The Red Hen by Rebecca Emberley
- The boy and the Moon by James Christopher Carroll
- The Fantastic Five and Ten Cent Store, A Rebus Adventure by J particl Lewis
- Little Crow to the Rescue by Victor Villasenor
- Papa’s Pastries by Charles Toscano
- Buenvenidos a mi Barrio by Quiara Alegria Hudes
- Oscar and the Very Hungry Dragon by Ute Krause
- Floating on Mama’s Song by Laura Laca Mara
- Christmas magic by Lauren Thompson
- Bink and Gollie by Kate DiCamillo
- Esme
- Dear Diary, I’m Pregnant
- Percy Jackson and the Demi-Gods by Rick Riodan (CD)
- Jane
- Rhymes Round the World by Kay Chorao
- Who Said Coo? By Drborah Ruddell
- Jeanne
- Twelve Days of Christmas (African theme) by Rachael Isadora
- Ben led a discussion about ebooks and demonstrated a Nook.
- Check the MPL’s web site for a Lib guide on this topic that he made.