[Or-srp] December iREAD Newsletter

Thu Dec 16 14:36:35 PST 2021

Hi everyone,

Here’s the December iREADS Newsletter.

Best,
Greta

Greta Bergquist, MLIS, MAT (she/her/hers)
Youth Services Consultant
State Library of Oregon
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[Title: State Library of Oregon]

From: iREAD Reading Programs <iread at ila.org>
Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2021 7:23 AM
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iREAD 2024 Theme Announced! Read, Renew, Repeat

[https://mcusercontent.com/6e70654dccbd86e15c572ad55/images/2f930ec7-6ce5-b7ea-4b92-0abe05410ee7.jpg]Join us for a round of applause as we announce the iREAD theme for 2024: Read, Renew, Repeat! Designed for all ages, our summer reading program will feature the idea of conservation. Conservation as a movement focuses on protecting species from extinction, maintaining and restoring habitats, enhancing ecosystem services, and protecting biological diversity. iREAD 2024: Read, Renew, Repeat makes for a wonderfully diversified summer reading program that encourages reading as a restorative method of self-improvement and self-preservation.

National Summer Learning Association (NSLA) 2022 Excellence in Summer Learning Awards

[https://gallery.mailchimp.com/6e70654dccbd86e15c572ad55/images/193a7d84-6f13-4685-9079-64548aabb407.png]Each year, the National Summer Learning Association (NSLA) recognizes programs that provide high quality summer learning opportunities to young people in communities across the nation. Program candidates for the Summer Learning Awards demonstrate excellence in accelerating academic achievement and promoting healthy development for low income children and youth between pre-kindergarten and twelfth grade.

Think your program has what it takes to be recognized as a national leader?
Apply today!<https://ireadprogram.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6e70654dccbd86e15c572ad55&id=3c6e0c714b&e=fa97cbbf05>

Applications must be submitted by January 7, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. E.T.

To learn more about the award categories and how to apply, please visit the NSLA Summer Learning Awards page<https://ireadprogram.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6e70654dccbd86e15c572ad55&id=e7e49e8cc4&e=fa97cbbf05>.

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iREAD 2022: The Next iREAD Order Deadline Is January 1

Place your order online<https://ireadprogram.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6e70654dccbd86e15c572ad55&id=9d4636db6a&e=fa97cbbf05> by January 1, 2022 in order to receive your items by April 1, 2022.

[https://mcusercontent.com/6e70654dccbd86e15c572ad55/_compresseds/de51eec8-4ea4-9b0d-f013-48742a5c9fd9.jpg]You can browse the store by program category, illustrator, or age range. In addition, based on participant feedback, we have extended our array of English/Spanish incentives and materials. View the range of items offered here.<https://ireadprogram.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6e70654dccbd86e15c572ad55&id=a4d5507e03&e=fa97cbbf05>

For more information on order deadlines, take a look at the iREAD shipping schedule<https://ireadprogram.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6e70654dccbd86e15c572ad55&id=27902b5234&e=fa97cbbf05>.

As always with iREAD summer reading there is no membership fee required or time limit imposed. You can use the graphics and programming year-round to support your library!

If you have any questions, please email us at iread at ila.org<mailto:iread at ila.org>.

(Image: J<https://ireadprogram.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6e70654dccbd86e15c572ad55&id=d5e487865e&e=fa97cbbf05>essica Gibson<https://ireadprogram.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6e70654dccbd86e15c572ad55&id=255d5d7734&e=fa97cbbf05> - 2022 Read Beyond the Beaten Path)

iREAD 2022: Meet the Illustrators Series
For the next few iREAD Newsletters, we will be introducing the 2022 Read Beyond the Beaten Path<https://ireadprogram.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6e70654dccbd86e15c572ad55&id=dd42dd9fa0&e=fa97cbbf05> illustrators.

[https://mcusercontent.com/6e70654dccbd86e15c572ad55/_compresseds/65425b0b-64b6-bd9d-d2e4-548bb7f88e3b.jpg]Meet K<https://ireadprogram.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6e70654dccbd86e15c572ad55&id=11f0bf5ed9&e=fa97cbbf05>ayla Miller<https://ireadprogram.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6e70654dccbd86e15c572ad55&id=41da338a06&e=fa97cbbf05>
Kayla Miller is a New York Times bestselling author and illustrator living and working in New York. They have a BFA in Illustration from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia. When not busy working on graphic novels, Kayla enjoys watching bad movies, trying to cook new recipes, playing games (both board and video), and reading other people’s graphic novels.

Check out Kayla's graphic novels<https://ireadprogram.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6e70654dccbd86e15c572ad55&id=6d84b47e39&e=fa97cbbf05> and download this printable activity kit<https://ireadprogram.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6e70654dccbd86e15c572ad55&id=77a7a180af&e=fa97cbbf05> from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. The booklet includes activities based on the first three books of the Click series.

You can find Miller's badges and spot art in the 2022 iREAD Resource Guide<https://ireadprogram.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6e70654dccbd86e15c572ad55&id=50673bd3b4&e=fa97cbbf05>, as well as shop for patches, mugs, t-shirts and other items featuring her art in the iREAD store.<https://ireadprogram.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6e70654dccbd86e15c572ad55&id=1f8950424e&e=fa97cbbf05>

(Image: Kayla Miller<https://ireadprogram.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6e70654dccbd86e15c572ad55&id=4638219cf2&e=fa97cbbf05> - 2022 Read Beyond the Beaten Path)

iREAD 2023: Call for Resource Guide Submissions

[https://mcusercontent.com/6e70654dccbd86e15c572ad55/images/51e76d01-f263-6c46-179d-cdccc11ff7d0.jpg]The theme for iREAD 2023 is Find Your Voice<https://ireadprogram.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6e70654dccbd86e15c572ad55&id=1439af37d0&e=fa97cbbf05>. Our voices have power. We use our voices to share stories, express ourselves, and spark change. Our voices include not only the sounds we make, but the words we write, the art we create, the movements we perform, and the actions we take each day to impact our world. iREAD 2023 Find Your Voice will provide a context for exploring books, history, social justice, and STEAM fields as well as develop library programs and services that empower patrons of all ages to make their voices heard.

Let your voice, imagination, and vision lead you to create and submit a proposal for the 2023 iREAD Resource Guide. To find out more and submit your idea, please visit the iREAD website<https://ireadprogram.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6e70654dccbd86e15c572ad55&id=87d18b5cd6&e=fa97cbbf05>. The deadline for submission is February 28, 2022.
Benefits of submitting a proposal for the iREAD Resource Guide:

  *   help shape iREAD future programs
  *   share your ideas and programming work with colleagues
  *   have your name published in the iREAD Resource Guide
  *   build up your resume
If you have any questions, please email us at iread at ila.org<mailto:iread at ila.org>.

(Image: M<https://ireadprogram.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6e70654dccbd86e15c572ad55&id=ec2f11324f&e=fa97cbbf05>ichaela Goade<https://ireadprogram.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6e70654dccbd86e15c572ad55&id=d4ecc1db39&e=fa97cbbf05> - 2023 Find Your Voice!)

About the Program
Since 1981, iREAD has developed successful summer reading programs. Our mission is to provide high quality, low-cost resources and products that help local library staff to motivate children, teens, and adults to read. As a coordinated, self-supporting effort developed by the Illinois Library Association and librarians, every purchase from iREAD helps to promote and assist the great work of libraries.

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