Idaho Commission for Libraries

In this month’s issue:

• Welcome: July is National Ice Cream Month Meet Erika Ambriz Library to Library:
• Boise Public Opens New Branch
• Summer Youth Employment Program Under Way
• Buhl Public’s Teen Advisory Group Graduation Young Adult Corner: Mountain Home Teens “Get Their Game On”
• Book Look:

The Scoop is a bi-monthly e-mail newsletter containing fun, inspiring, and innovative ideas for library youth services. It is published by Read to Me, a service of the Idaho Commission for Libraries for school and public library staff who are interested in improving services to children and young adults.

The June issue of The Scoop announces the 2009-2010 First Book sites. It also contains:

• A profile of Ray Lusk, from the Madison Library District
• Library election news
• Great ideas for cramped libraries that want to host big programs
• Young Adult Corner – Gocks, contests, and duct tape ideas

In this issue:

• Meet Michelle Knapp , Clearwater Memorial Library
• Library to Library – Read to Me success story from Menan-Annis Branch, Jefferson County District Library Young Adult Corner - Teen Spaces at Jerome Public Library; Involve teens through video