Gale Schools

May 2008

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Enter our new librareo contest and you could win $5,000
Recharge your camcorder batteries while you remember the novel that changed your life or the author who spoke to your soul. Create an original song to proclaim your passion; then videotape your best performance and submit it to the librareo YouTube Group. Learn more.

Doug's Student Reference Room is Now Open
Galeschools.com welcomes our newest reference reviewer, Doug Achterman.
Read Doug's K-12 reviews today.

This Ain't Your Momma's Library
Direct from TLA's Issues in Education Forum, Michele Gorman discusses strategies to reach a new generation of library users.
Download the TLA handout.

The May CSI: Quiz Winner
Let's give a big round of applause to West High School in West, Texas. The school has been chosen as May's CSI: Quiz winner. Which school is next? It could be yours when you play our popular crime scene investigation quiz. Take the CSI: Quiz today.
Yuki and the One Thousand Carriers

Inspired by the woodcuts of Japanese printmaker Hiroshige, award-winning author Gloria Whelan brings a cultural event to life through the observant eyes and thoughtful verses of a young Japanese girl.
Check out this title today.

In the Spotlight!

Best of the Backlist Sale
Save 70% on hundreds of titles from Greenhaven Press, Lucent Books,
Blackbirch Press and KidHaven Press.
Sale ends May 31, 2008.
Don't hesitate. Order today.

Biography Resource Center with the Lives & Perspectives Collection
See our new Lives & Perspectives Collection in action with all new lesson plans perfect for your curriculum.
View social studies lesson plan.
View U.S. History lesson plan.
View English lesson plan.

Books & Authors
From the heart of the writer to the soul of the reader ... this definitive resource for what to read next connects readers with books they’ll love based on their reading history as well as the choices of others who share their love of books … and authors. Learn more.

Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center:
Critical Thinking

A 2008 SIIA CODiE Award finalist:

Best Social Studies
Instructional Solution
Best Reading/English Instructional Solution

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