[LM_NET] Mid & Sec: Teen Read Week Oct 15 to 21

[Beth Yoke <byoke@ALA.ORG>]

As of tomorrow, Teen Read Week is only 10 days away!  Are you ready?  YALSA can 
help.

Now available from the Teen Read Week web site (for free): 
http://www.ala.org/ala/yalsa/teenreading/trw/trw2006/trw06.htm 

1. Use the new Meg Cabot PSA to promote Teen Read Week in your community.  Play the 
PSA on your local radio station or on the announcements at schools in your area.
 
2. Register for the WWE/YALSA WrestleMania Reading Challenge and download the Tool 
Kit.  You can win cash for your library and your teens can win tickets to 
WrestleMania.

3. Use the sample press release to let your local paper know about your own Teen 
Read Week events.  
 
4. Get your teens involved: Encourage them to take the Smartgirl.org/YALSA Teen 
Reading Survey online at http://www.smartgirl.org/surveys/5853570.html 

-Beth 



Beth Yoke 
Executive Director 
Young Adult Library Services Association, 
fastest growing division of the American Library Association
50 E. Huron St. 
Chicago, IL 60611 
1 (800) 545-2433 x4391
byoke@ala.org 
www.ala.org/yalsa
Register for Teen Read Week!
www.ala.org/teenread 
Celebrate Oct. 15-21, 2006

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