Reading http://wkms.org en Summer Starts at Calloway County Public Library http://wkms.org/post/summer-starts-calloway-county-public-library <p>Chad Lampe has an update on activities happening this summer at the Calloway County Public Library. he speaks with Acquisitions and Programming Director Sandy Linn about adult and teen summer reading programs, special guests to the library for kids like puppet theatres and magicians, and summer family movie afternoons. <a href="http://www.callowaycountylibrary.org/">Visit Calloway County Public Library online to see the calendar</a>.&nbsp;</p><p> Wed, 22 May 2013 21:37:59 +0000 Chad Lampe 31733 at http://wkms.org Summer Starts at Calloway County Public Library Childrens Author Lin Oliver Comes to Madisonville http://wkms.org/post/childrens-author-lin-oliver-comes-madisonville <p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Lin Oliver is the author of the </span><em style="line-height: 1.5;">Who Shrunk Daniel Funk</em><span style="line-height: 1.5;"> series, and the co-author, with Henry Winkler, of the bestselling </span><em style="line-height: 1.5;">Hank Zipzer </em><span style="line-height: 1.5;">series. She is a writer and producer of movies, books, and television series for children and families. The co-founder and executive director of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, she lives in Los Angeles with her husband and sons. On Sounds Good, we learned more about the event in </span>Madisonville<span style="line-height: 1.5;"> with Lin and fellow writer Theo Baker.&nbsp;</span><span style="line-height: 1.5;"><a href="http://linoliver.com">Visit her at linoliver.com</a>.</span></p><p> Thu, 07 Mar 2013 18:20:56 +0000 Kate Lochte 29023 at http://wkms.org Childrens Author Lin Oliver Comes to Madisonville Parenthood Project: Reading to Your Child http://wkms.org/post/parenthood-project-reading-your-child <p>In the second interview of the WKMS Parenthood Project, WKMS Membership Coordinator&nbsp;Jenni Todd interviews Dr. Sharon Gill of Murray State's Department of Early Childhood and Elementary Education, about the importance of reading to your child.</p><p><strong>Accompanying links:</strong></p><p> Tue, 05 Mar 2013 23:00:51 +0000 Jenni Todd 28923 at http://wkms.org Parenthood Project: Reading to Your Child