The minutes of the AGM held April 23, 2012, at the new Lakeside campus of CIS are now online — on the wiki. See http://silcsing.wikispaces.com/Minutes Note that the subcommittee which agreed…
POSSIBLE AUTHOR VISIT: Jerry Pallotta
Debbie Diaz from UWC has a teacher-librarian friend in the US who highly recommends Jerry Pallotta — and indicates he would love to come to Asia. She writes: “He is…
STORYTELLER: Cassandra Wye – Asia tour in Nov/Dec
Stories in Motion With Cassandra Wye On tour Singapore November – December 2012 A firm favourite with Singapore audiences, Cassandra has been invited back to Asia once again! Stories in…
APD Singapore distributes Epigram Books, including the new SherMay Loh book
The second book in SherMay Loh’s “Archibald” series — Archibald and the Black Knight’s Ring — will be published in June. Book launch at Kinokuniya on Sat, 2nd June at…
LOCAL AUTHOR: Adeline Foo – “The Thing Under My Bed”
Adeline Foo writes to us re a picture book she wrote in 2009 that she feels has not had the attention it deserves, as she was busy promoting Amos Lee…
LOCAL AUTHOR: Daniel Wong & “The Happy Student”
Read below information about a new book and author here in Singapore who is available for author visits. From his website:Daniel Wong graduated summa cum laude from Duke University in…
Readers Cup — update
All the information about the Readers Cup competition is on the Red Dot website — www.reddotawards.com — however, there is a bug when viewing the site (a Google Site) using…
2012 Asian Festival of Children’s Content discount for ISLN members
Attend the 2012 Asian Festival of Children’s Content being held May 26-29 at The Art House. ISLN members can take advantage of the Early Bird Prices after the April 30…
FW: Author/Race car driver visit for the Singapore F1
…….A Canadian author, former race car driver, school principal and English teacher….. What an great way to connect our libraries and readers to the hype of the F1 race in Singapore! Anthony…
Subcommittees for Hands on Literacy — take your choice
Our third biennial Hands on Literacy conference is November 17, 2012. A beginning website has been set up: https://sites.google.com/site/handsonliteracy2012/ A fantastic keynote speaker has been lined up: Joyce Valenza, teacher-librarian…