Once Upon A Reader: Ten Pig an Epic Bath Tale
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,380
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
February 2016
End Date
October 2016
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Anoka
Carver
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Scott
Washington
Project Overview
Connect families, young children and educators to MN authors and illustrators through one book - Ten Pigs: an Epic Bath Tale by Derek Anderson. The book and author/illustrator will be highlighted through programs, distribution and early literacy education.
Project Details
6000 participated
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2016 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,380
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$9,380
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Increased familiarity with Derek Anderson and his works on the part of educators, parents and caregivers. Increased knowledge of early literacy skills as well for this audience. Children will be engaged in the story in multiple ways through active and passive programming, many will receive a copy of the book.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Participants gained increased familiarity with author/illustrator Derek Anderson and his works, particularly the book Ten Pigs: An Epic Bath Adventure. Children were engaged in the story in multiple ways through active and passive programming, and early literacy skills were encouraged. Many children received a copy of the book.
Project Manager
First Name
Ken
Last Name
Behringer
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
ken@melsa.org
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