Children's Book Week: Laura Purdie Salas

Project Details by Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
May 2014
End Date
May 2014
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Ramsey
Project Overview
Laura is the author of more than 120 books for kids and teens. She loves to introduce kids to poetry and help them find poems they can relate to, no matter what their age, mood and personality.
Project Details
21 attendees
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$250
Number of full time equivalents funded
n/a
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Having local authors and illustrators like Ms. Salas come to storytime is an excellent way not to only celebrate early literacy and childrens literature, but also provide a fun and unique experience for stroytime parents and kids. It's also a great way to

Measurable Outcome(s)

Familes enjoyed meeting and speaking with local artist Laura Purdie Salas.

Project Manager
First Name
Chris
Last Name
Olson
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
chris@melsa.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200