Maud Hart Lovelace Drawing ~ Oct 15

MHL bannerThere is still time to take our short survey for a chance to win prizes!
This year, prizes and gifts that are normally given out by the MYRA board at the fall MEMO conference will be distributed through our MHL Book Award News Blog. Take the survey here for a chance to win.
Winners of the following prizes will be announced October 15:

  • A visit to your school by an actress portraying Maud Hart Lovelace
  • $50 Gift Card to the Red Balloon Bookshop
  • 2011-12 Bookshare DVDs
Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Take our Blog Survey and Win!

Take our short survey for a chance to win prizes! Gifts that are normally given out by the MYRA board at the fall MEMO conference will be distributed through our MHL Book Award News Blog. Take the survey here.

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Welcome to our MHL Book Award News Blog!

We have added many winning ideas on the members only Resources for Classroom and Library section of our MHL website that you can use to promote the Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award at your school. Membership cost for a school or classroom teacher is nominal and well worth your support! In addition to the yearly addition of the Doris Pagel Award winning ideas, we have suggestions on how you can create or use the following:

  • Clip art
  • A Wordle using this year’s titles and authors
  • Voki avatar booktalks
  • Division I booktalks created at wix.com in notebook format
  • Powerpoint presentations for Divisions I and II
  • Trading cards for Ordinary Boy (from the author William Boniface)
  • Bookmarks, scavenger hunts, author info, reviews and links and more!

Check it out and also be sure to subscribe to our new blog. You will find the RSS on our right sidebar of this blog!

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Celebrating 30 Years!

MYRA (Minnesota Youth Reading Awards) is pleased to be celebrating 30 years of the Maud Hart Lovelace Award! Watch for special bonus resources we have planned to help you promote the MHL reading program in your school in honor of our 30 years. Classroom resources are available to members in the “members only” section of our website. Membership cost for a school or classroom teacher is nominal and well worth your support!
If you would like to become a supporting member please send an email for more information.

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Maud Hart Lovelace Award Blog

Welcome to the Maud Hart Lovelace Award blog. Check here for current information and news.

Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments