Pam Werre, Curriculum Materials Center librarian and Carol Sibley, library professor emerita, presented at the 13th International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) Regional Conference in Austin, TX. They presented a session titled, “How is the Classic Home/Away/Home Journey Depicted in Vietnamese and Hmong Refugee Narratives?” Sibley and Werre presented on a panel with Dr. Petros Panaou and Eun […]
Pam Werre, Curriculum Materials Center librarian, and Carol Sibley, Library Professor Emerita, presented at the Northern Lights Library Network “Better Together” conference on June 6, 2019. Werre and Sibley presented findings from their research on Vietnamese and Hmong juvenile refugee fiction published since the end of the Vietnam War. They also presented on the importance of diversity in children’s book […]
Pam Werre, Curriculum Materials Center librarian, and Carol Sibley, library professor emerita, presented a poster session at the 36th International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) in Athens, Greece on August 30, 2018. The title of their presentation was “East Meets West in the Middle: Fifty Years of Fiction about Refugees from Southeast Asia.” and focused on juvenile fiction […]
The Curriculum Materials Center (CMC) has received a generous donation of international books from emerita Carol Sibley. Sibley served for two years on the Outstanding International Books (OIB) award committee for the United States Board on Books for Young People (USBBY). USBBY is a nonprofit organization devoted to building bridges of international understanding through children’s and young adult books; it […]
The Curriculum Materials Center (CMC) has received a generous donation of international books from emerita, Carol Sibley. Sibley served for two years on the Outstanding International Books (OIB) award committee for the United States Board on Books for Young People (USBBY). USBBY is a nonprofit organization devoted to building bridges of international understanding through children’s and young adult books; it […]