{"id":2106,"date":"2009-07-09T09:38:31","date_gmt":"2009-07-09T15:38:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/npt08.wordpress.com\/?p=2106"},"modified":"2009-07-09T09:38:31","modified_gmt":"2009-07-09T15:38:31","slug":"npt-launches-pbs-kids-raising-readers-library-corner-at-edmondson-pike-branch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/2009\/07\/09\/npt-launches-pbs-kids-raising-readers-library-corner-at-edmondson-pike-branch\/","title":{"rendered":"NPT Launches PBS Kids Raising Readers Library Corner at Edmondson Pike Branch"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2107\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2107\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/ep_child_corner_blog.jpg\" alt=\"NASHVILLE, Tennessee -- July 7, 2009 -- NPT volunteer Graham Edson, foreground, works with a child at the PBS Kids Raising Readers Library corner. Nashville Public Television recently partnered with the Nashville Public Library to launch the PBS Kids Raising Readers Library Corner at the Edmondson Pike Branch.\" title=\"EP_child_corner_blog\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2107\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/ep_child_corner_blog.jpg 400w, https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/ep_child_corner_blog-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2107\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">NASHVILLE, Tennessee -- July 7, 2009 -- NPT volunteer Graham Edson, foreground, works with a child at the PBS Kids Raising Readers Library corner. Nashville Public Television recently partnered with the Nashville Public Library to launch the PBS Kids Raising Readers Library Corner at the Edmondson Pike Branch.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em>By Lesley Parks<br \/>\nNPT Intern<\/em><\/p>\n<p>On July 7, the Edmondson Pike Branch of the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.nashville.org\/\">Nashville Public Library<\/a> <\/strong>was filled with parents, teachers and 60 enthusiastic children from Paragon Mills Elementary School for the kickoff of the NPT <strong>PBS KIDS Raising Readers<\/strong> Library Corner.<\/p>\n<p>The NPT PBS Kids Raising Readers Library Corner at the Edmondson Pike Branch includes books, computer games and DVD clips centered on favorite PBS Kids shows characters. The corner will be open and available to the public during Library hours.<\/p>\n<p>Funded by a Ready to Learn grant from the United States Department of Education, <a href=\"http:\/\/pbskids.org\/read\/\"><strong>PBS Kids Raising Readers<\/strong><\/a> is a national literacy campaign focused on building reading centers at home, school and in the community. <a href=\"http:\/\/wnpt.net\"><strong>Nashville Public Television<\/strong><\/a> is one of 20 stations nationwide chosen to take part in the \u201cLiteracy 360\u201d campaign. This campaign aims to build relationships with the larger community to promote children\u2019s literacy, using media to help kids learn and love to read.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kids Get Story Time, Activity Time, Computer Time and a Library Tour<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After some morning reading time under the tents on the Library\u2019s playground, the kids &#8212; preschoolers through 5th graders &#8212; were split into age groups and brought inside to rotate through four stations: story time, a library tour, computer games and an activity related to the PBS Kids show <em>Word World<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>A Paragon Mills teacher led story time, an interactive and lively occasion centered on popular children\u2019s books such as <em>Martha and Skits<\/em> and<em> I Saw an Ant in a Parking Lot<\/em>. The library tour, led by Edmonson Pike Children\u2019s Librarian <strong>Tori Ross<\/strong>, emphasized the new PBS KIDS Raising Readers Library Corner and the benefits of owning a library card. During computer time, kids were free to explore the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/pbskids.org\">PBSKids.org<\/a> <\/strong>website. During game time, based on <em>Word World<\/em>, children were asked to identify whether or not words drawn out of a bag contained the word \u201cant.\u201d If they were correct, participants would take a step forward. The first one to reach the opposite end of the room won the game.<\/p>\n<p>Following the rotation, participants went back outside to enjoy ice cream provided by local radio station Jack FM, books from PBS and literacy kits from Volunteer USA.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI liked when the teachers read to us in the park,\u201d said <strong>Vene<\/strong>, a fifth grader who attended the event with her mom, 8-year-old sister, and one-year-old brother. \u201cWe\u2019re all having fun reading books.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>More Photos Below<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2108\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2108\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/ep_computer_bank_blog.jpg\" alt=\"NASHVILLE, Tennessee -- July 7, 2009 -- Parents, teachers and students survey the computers logged in the PBSKids.org website. Nashville Public Television recently partnered with the Nashville Public Library to launch the PBS Kids Raising Readers Library Corner at the Edmondson Pike Branch.\" title=\"EP_computer_bank_blog\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/ep_computer_bank_blog.jpg 400w, https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/ep_computer_bank_blog-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2108\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">NASHVILLE, Tennessee -- July 7, 2009 -- Parents, teachers and students survey the computers logged in the PBSKids.org website. Nashville Public Television recently partnered with the Nashville Public Library to launch the PBS Kids Raising Readers Library Corner at the Edmondson Pike Branch.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2109\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2109\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/ep_working_blog.jpg\" alt=\"NASHVILLE, Tennessee -- July 7, 2009 -- Paragon Mills Elementary School Kindergarten teacher Jillian Frantz works with a child at one of the several computers logged into the PBSKids.org website. Nashville Public Television recently partnered with the Nashville Public Library to launch the PBS Kids Raising Readers Library Corner at the Edmondson Pike Branch.\" title=\"EP_working_blog\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2109\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/ep_working_blog.jpg 400w, https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/ep_working_blog-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2109\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">NASHVILLE, Tennessee -- July 7, 2009 -- Paragon Mills Elementary School Kindergarten teacher Jillian Frantz works with a child at one of the several computers logged into the PBSKids.org website. Nashville Public Television recently partnered with the Nashville Public Library to launch the PBS Kids Raising Readers Library Corner at the Edmondson Pike Branch.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2110\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2110\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/npt_library_group_corner_blog.jpg\" alt=\"NASHVILLE, Tennessee -- July 7, 2009 -- Nashville Public Television recently partnered with the Nashville Public Library to launch the PBS Kids Raising Readers Library Corner at the Edmonson Pike Branch. Pictured, from left, are Graham Edson, NPT volunteer; Mary Holland, Paragon Mills Family Coordinator; Molly Martin, Paragon Mills teacher; Joann Scalf, NPT Director of Education; Tori Ross, Nashville Public Library Children's Librarian, Edmondson Pike; Kathy Edson, NPT Education outreach coordinator; Leo Ross, library volunteer; and Erin McInnis, NPT Production assistant.\" title=\"NPT_Library_group_corner_blog\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2110\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/npt_library_group_corner_blog.jpg 400w, https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/npt_library_group_corner_blog-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2110\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">NASHVILLE, Tennessee -- July 7, 2009 -- Nashville Public Television recently partnered with the Nashville Public Library to launch the PBS Kids Raising Readers Library Corner at the Edmonson Pike Branch. Pictured, from left, are Graham Edson, NPT volunteer; Mary Holland, Paragon Mills Family Coordinator; Molly Martin, Paragon Mills teacher; Joann Scalf, NPT Director of Education; Tori Ross, Nashville Public Library Children's Librarian, Edmondson Pike; Kathy Edson, NPT Education outreach coordinator; Leo Ross, library volunteer; and Erin McInnis, NPT Production assistant.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2111\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2111\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/npt_library_group_outside_blog.jpg\" alt=\"NASHVILLE, Tennessee -- July 7, 2009 -- Nashville Public Television recently partnered with the Nashville Public Library to launch the PBS Kids Raising Readers Library Corner at the Edmonson Pike Branch. Pictured, from left, are Tori Ross, Nashville Public Library Children's Librarian, Edmonson Pike; Mary Holland, Paragon Mills Family Coordinator; Jane Johnson, Principal, Paragon Mills Elementary School; Kathy Edson, NPT education outreach coordinator; and Molly Martin, Paragon Mills teacher.\" title=\"NPT_Library_group_outside_blog\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/npt_library_group_outside_blog.jpg 400w, https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/npt_library_group_outside_blog-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2111\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">NASHVILLE, Tennessee -- July 7, 2009 -- Nashville Public Television recently partnered with the Nashville Public Library to launch the PBS Kids Raising Readers Library Corner at the Edmonson Pike Branch. Pictured, from left, are Tori Ross, Nashville Public Library Children's Librarian, Edmonson Pike; Mary Holland, Paragon Mills Family Coordinator; Jane Johnson, Principal, Paragon Mills Elementary School; Kathy Edson, NPT education outreach coordinator; and Molly Martin, Paragon Mills teacher.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2112\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2112\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.wnpt.org\/mediaupdate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/jackfm_raisingreaders_blog.jpg\" alt=\"NASHVILLE, Tennessee -- July 7, 2009 -- Nashville Public Television recently partnered with the Nashville Public Library to launch the PBS Kids Raising Readers Library Corner at the Edmonson Pike Branch. 96.3 Jack FM donated ice cream.\" title=\"jackFM_raisingreaders_blog\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2112\" 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