Just two weeks until the LUCY (Librarianship Upgrades for Children and Youth Services) a multicultural conference: "Sharing Cultures through Children's Literature!”  This conference features 4 authors; Christina Diaz Gonzalez, Cheryl Hudson, Jacqueline Jules, and Janet Wong.   It will be on August 6, 2011 at Old Dominion University’s TriCities Center in the Hampton Roads region of Virginia.  Attendees will interact with these authors in small groups. This one day conference is made possible through LUCY, a grant funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

Here is the link for the registration form:  http://education.odu.edu/eci/lucy/docs/lucy_reg_form.pdf   Early-bird registration rate of $30.00 has been extended through July 29, 2011.

Any questions may be directed to Roxanne Mills ([log in to unmask]), the LUCY manager.  She would be happy to provide further information and email you a copy of the conference brochure.  You can also visit us on Facebook (ODULUCY). 

Carol A. Doll, Professor
Library Science Program

LUCY grant PI:  http://education.odu.edu/eci/lucy/
Teaching and Learning Department
Darden College of Education, Room 145
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA 23529
757-683-3222; FAX 757-683-5862