System Meeting Friday, December 16, 2016 at 9:30am

Page authors: RonKirsop Main.lstratton Main.jhayes

Selection Lists

J and YA publisher preview books will be available for review.

Announcement Links

• Farewell to Pat (Lauren)
• Designated Reserve Funds (Lauren)
• Leg Visits (Lauren)
• Advocacy Day (Lauren)
• Friends Advocacy Day Donations - $850 (Jeanne)
• Kits for Library Partnerships (Hope)
• Mystery Shopper Program Round Two (Lindsay)
• Take Your Child to the Library Day (Pat)
• Last Call: Stuff in Small Meeting Room (Heidi)
• Open a Ticket for Support (Adam)

Sharing

Program: Mock Caldecott: Join us as we review the possible contenders for the 2017 Caldecott medal.

Join us on Friday, December 16 as we have a "Mock Caldecott Award" presentation. This is your chance to review some of the best children's picture books of 2016 and

put yourself into the shoes of the Caldecott committee as they pick a winner(s) for this distinguished award. We, as a PLS group, will be voting on which books we would choose as award winner(s).

We will be reviewing the following books. (If you have any of them at your library, please bring them along to the meeting).

• Jazz Day
• They All Saw a Cat
• Freedom in Congo Square
• A Boy, A Ball and A Dog
• Ideas Are All Around
• Swap!
• Before I Leave
• Can I Tell you a Secret?
• On Bird Hill
• Thunder Boy Jr.
• Du Iz Tak?
• Before Morning
• The Uncorker of Ocean Bottles
• Radiant Child
• Freedom Over Me
• Maybe Something Beautiful: How Art Transformed a Neighboorhood
• The Night Gardener
• When Spring Comes
• We Found a Hat
• Bear and the Piano
• School's First Day of School
• This is Not a Picture Book
• Little Penguins
• Before Morning
• There is a Tribe of Kids

Program Materials

System Meeting Documentation

Post-meeting Events

• Annual Holiday Luncheon following the system meeting - Please bring a dish-to-pass!
  

Link to previous Meeting

• SystemMeeting20161118