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Día de los Niños Día de los Libros

Día de los Niños Día de los Libros. Donie Gignac Valencia Branch Library Patricia Montiel Overall University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona. History of El Día de los Niños/El Día de los Libros. In 1996, Pat Mora met with REFORMA Tucson Chapter.

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Día de los Niños Día de los Libros

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  1. Día de los Niños Día de los Libros Donie Gignac Valencia Branch Library Patricia Montiel Overall University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona

  2. History of El Día de los Niños/El Día de los Libros • In 1996, Pat Mora met with REFORMA Tucson Chapter. • First Día programs held in El Paso, Santa Fe and Tucson in April 1997. • 1997-Tucson Program - Public librarians visited 3 elementary schools whose librarians were REFORMA members to promote the first Día. • REFORMA purchased bookmarks to distribute to all students at the 3 elementary schools and attendees at the public library program to come.

  3. 1st Tucson Public Library Día program • Held at the South Tucson Branch Library in collaboration with City of South Tucson Police and Fire Departments and Pima County Parks and Rec. • Library Staff performed a puppet show. • Police and Fire Departments broughtfire trucks and police cars. • Parks and Rec. provided face painting.

  4. PCPL Día Programs • Started small - one location for several years.- Rotated at one branch for 3 yrs.- Main Library for 3 yrs . • Has grown to 21 branches in 2008. • Anticipated to expand to all branches soon. • Funding provided by Friends of PCPL.- $3,600.00 allotted for 2008 • REFORMA/Tucson Chapter - incentives

  5. Publicity • Flyers/Bookmarks • Press Release • Website • Bear Essentials Newspaper • Local NewspaperArizona Daily Star • Downtown Alliance Newsletter

  6. Jennifer J. StewartClose Encounters of a Third World Kind Susan LowellThe Three Little Javelinas Local Authors

  7. James ReidJuggler Extraordinaire Gwen Ray Hanuman Puppet Theatre MegaScience Meg Local Presenters

  8. Special Día Storytimes Puppet Shows Teddy Bear Picnic Storytelling Multicultural Program Library Staff Presentations

  9. Cultural Competence Frameworkfrom Montiel-Overall, P. (2008)

  10. Collaborations • REFORMA/Tucson Chapter • Friends of PCPL • Phoenix Theatre Academy/ OneBook Arizona for Kids • Downtown Alliance • MAKE WAY FOR BOOKS

  11. Partnerships • Schools • High School/College Service Clubs • Parks and Recreation • Police/Sheriff/Fire Departments • Literacy Organizations • Book Stores/Vendors/Local Publishers • REFORMA chapters • YMCA - Healthy Kids Day, April 12th • Local Businesses – food, give-aways • Official Sponsors – Target, etc.

  12. Día Inspired Programs • Story Town – Collaborative programwith MAKE WAY FOR BOOKS • Nuestras Raíces • Multicultural Programs • Harry Potter Parties

  13. Mayor Ramona Grijalva STORY TOWN

  14. NuestrasRaíces

  15. Harry Potter Parties

  16. Crafts

  17. Batucaxé Entertainment

  18. Capoeira Multicultural Programming

  19. Cultural competence demonstrated in these programs:

  20. A proposed continuum from Montiel-Overall, P. (2008).

  21. Día Websites • www.patmora.com • http://www.reforma.org/Dia.htm • http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/alsc.cfmclick on Día de los Niños

  22. References: • Montiel-Overall, P. (2008). “Cultural Competence in Collaborative Teaching Between Teachers and Librarians” presented at the Annual Conference of the International Association of School Librarianship, Taipai, Taiwan, July 20, 2007.

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