Facebook Graphics: Zombies

Again, another graphic I created for the library’s Facebook account in order to promote a program. As with all of the graphics, this one was created using Microsoft Power Point. These simple and colorful infographics are generating a lot of added attention, and “views.”

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Storytime: Teeth

DOOR 2 DOOR STORYTIME EARLY CHILDHOOD LITERACY SKILLS:  Phonological Awareness BOOKS TO DISPLAY Pony Brushes His Teeth by Michael Dahl Maisy, Charley, and the Wobbly Tooth by Lucy Cousins No Biting, Louise by Margie Palatini Little Chipmunk’s Wiggly, Wobbly Tooth by Mary Packard Brush, Floss, Rinse by Amanda Doering Tourville Whose Teeth are These? by…

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Food, Fit & Fun in the Park

My library conducts an annual summer reading program series in a local park entitled: Food, Fit & Fun in the Park, in collaboration with our regional medical center, community college, university extension 4-H program, and USDA summer food program/school district. Every Thursday morning, for a period of six weeks, my community partners and I set…

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Pancake & Pajama Storytime

Attendance at our weekly Thursday night storytime sessions has been disappointingly low. I’m sure part of the issue is the fact our 6 p.m. time slot conflicts with many families’ dinner schedules. So, I decided to incorporate food into our storytime programming and get a bit gimmicky in order to attract non-library users, and a…

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Facebook Graphics: Movie Tickets

My library hosts family friendly movies as part of our annual summer reading programming, and these are some of the movies ticket graphics I created from scratch using Microsoft Power Point. I refuse to use clip art and copyrighted graphics (with the exception of CSLP graphics) to promote library programs and services on Facebook…so this…

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Storytime: Sharks

DOOR 2 DOOR STORYTIME EARLY CHILDHOOD LITERACY SKILLS:  Narrative Skill BOOKS TO DISPLAY Shark in the Park by Nick Sharratt Shark and Lobster’s Amazing Undersea Adventure by Viviane Schwarz Smiley Shark by Ruth Galloway Smiley Shark and the Great Big Hiccup by Ruth Galloway Sharkabet by Ray Troll Never Take a Shark to the Dentist…

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