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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi MichLib,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Here at Capital Area District Libraries (CADL) in Lansing, we just launched our first StoryWalk<i><span style="background:white">®
</span></i><span style="background:white">at</span><span style="background:white"> Orlando Park in the nearby town of Haslett!
</span>StoryWalk® encourages families to enjoy reading and the outdoors by posting a children's book - a page or two at a time - at intervals in a park, hiking trail or other outdoor site. StoryWalk® includes
<a href="http://www.cadl.org/index.php/download_file/view/2757/1176/" title="Moose_ActivityPages_StoryWalk.pdf">
<span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">activities</span></a> like talking, reading, writing, singing and playing to help children develop
<a href="http://www.cadl.org/kids-and-teens/kids-and-parents/talk/"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">early literacy skills</span></a>. Our first story is the 2012 Michigan Reads! selection
<em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="http://opac.cadl.org/search/q?author=wargin%2C+kathy-jo&title=moose+on+the+loose&sortdropdown=-&searchscope=15" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">Moose on the Loose</span></a></span></em>
by Kathy-jo Wargin.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you’re ever in the Haslett area, <span style="background:white">
stop by for a wonderful activity that combines reading and exercise. More photos here: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cadlibrary/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10154199883219785">https://www.facebook.com/cadlibrary/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10154199883219785</a>
More info about the project here: <a href="http://www.cadl.org/index.php?cID=1176">
http://www.cadl.org/index.php?cID=1176</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://bit.ly/1XlwPr2" target="_blank"></a>Also, videos introducing StoryWalk® with
<i>Moose on the Loose</i> author, Kathy-jo Wargin: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVWGxyig9XM&list=PLpg3p4ntFEsJz4b6n00LyCOm5Gi3P9usb">
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVWGxyig9XM&list=PLpg3p4ntFEsJz4b6n00LyCOm5Gi3P9usb</a><span style="background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Eli<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">Eli R. Klein<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">Online Content/Social Media & PR Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">Capital Area District Libraries - Administration<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">401 S. Capitol Ave., Lansing, MI 48933<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">517-367-6355 |
<a href="mailto:kleine@cadl.org"><span style="color:#1F4E79">kleine@cadl.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79"><a href="http://www.cadl.org/"><span style="color:#1F4E79">www.cadl.org</span></a> | facebook.com/cadlibrary | twitter.com/cadl<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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