President's Message: Getting Ready for the Future by Sandy Kelly
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Introduction to the Forum
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From the former Forum Editor, Paula Byrne... On Being an Editor
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Meet the Editors
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Thumbnail Book Reviews Wanted
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MSLA Reports from ALA Anaheim Conference; Anaheim en Mass by Kathy Lowe
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Save the Date: MSLA 2008 Conference is November 2nd & 3rd
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Conference Schedule
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Photos from Past Conferences
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Author Fest Guests
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MSLA 2008 Conference Session Descriptions & Biographies
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2008-2009 MSLA Membership Form
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| 2008 Conference Registration Form | Page 18 |
Photos from Past Conferences
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From Our Executive Director:What DOES the ED do? by Kathy Lowe
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MSLA Advocacy Initiatives Wiki by Kathy Lowe
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The Rewards of Advocacy by Patsy Divver
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From our President, Sandy Kelly: The School Library Journal Leadership Summit
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Legislative Day 2008: Overview from our Legislative Committee by Judi Paradis
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Legislative Day 2008 from the West by Jan Resnick
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More Thoughts on Legislative Day by Jan Koleszar
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Volunteers in Your School Library by Patsy Divver
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The 2008 Bookmark Contest: The Heart of Our Schools by Gerri Fegan
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| An "Out of Library Experience: When a Field Trip Takes an Unexpected Turn by Patsy Divver | Page 28 |
MSLA Thinkfinity Training by Kathy Dubrovsky
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Memorable Educational Moment: Boston Light by Janice Koleszar
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| Bring an Author to School by Patsy Divver | Page 30 |
Networking with Authors by Sandy Kelly
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Lunch with an Author: Mrayellen Maguire-Eisen by Linda Redding
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Lunch with an Author: Janet Tashjian by Linda Redding
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Cooperative Programs Make the Library Rock by Carole B. Shutzer
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Connect with your Public Library; Summer Reading and More
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Books and Reviews
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At Your Leisure by Sandy Kelly
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Made in Massachusetts by Patricia Keogh
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MSLA Vision & Mission
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MSLA Board Reports
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| MSLA 2008-09 Executive Board | Page 43
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