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2006 Whittier
College with special guests
ZILPHA KEATLEY
SNYDER
JOE CEPEDA |
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| 2006 Children's Literature Conference at Whittier College | Guests sign in for the day's event |
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| Fran Kammel, owner of Readers' Clubhouse, and student volunteer, Nicole Soliven, operate the book fair | Ana Hollman browses for books |
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| Hot item of the day: Pop's Bridge by Eve Bunting |
Dr. Esther Jantzen unveils her
interactive family literacy kit and website at the Children's Literature Conference |
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Undergraduate, Mark Bade, presents
Zilpha Keatley Snyder with a quilt made by Dr. Kathleen S.
Ralph's EDUC 262 class. The squares represent Ms. Snyder's newest books. |
Zilpha Keatley Snyder addresses the crowd |
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Graduate student, Jessica Robledo,
presents Eve Bunting with a quilt created by Dr. Ralph's EDUC 505 students. The squares depict several of Ms. Bunting's children's books. |
The quilt made by EDUC 505 students for Eve Bunting |
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Eve Bunting, shares
her techniques for writing, her inspiration, and reads from her new book, One Green Apple |
Zilpha Keatley Snyder, Eve Bunting,
and guests at the 2006 Children's Literature Conference |
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| Special guest, Joe Cepeda, with Department of Education and Child Development student, Yesenia Escobedo |
Highlighting his work from Big
Bushy Mustache, Joe Cepeda discusses how illustrators infuse books with their own storytelling abilities |
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Eve Bunting,
assisted by graduate student, Melissa La Carra, signs books and chats with conference guests |
Fans gather to meet Eve Bunting |
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| Eve with her husband of 55 years, Ed Bunting |
Zilpha Keatley Snyder and Dr. Kathleen S. Ralph |
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EDUC 262 students with Zilpha Keatley Snyder
after her small group presentation, "Confessions of a Closet Writer" |
Six students from EDUC 262 proudly
pose with the |
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Andrea Bautista (far right), from
The Broadoaks Children's School, discusses the benefits of
science literacy |
Alicia Sanchez and Angie Baltierra, Whittier City
School District teachers, present "G.L.A.D. Strategies to Help English Learners Achieve" |
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| Vickie Roy, from East Whittier City School District, suggests ideas on incorporating literature into math |
Student volunteers, Jamie Juarez and Wendy
Barrios, assist guests on the Broadoaks campus |
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Dr. Susana Flores and Dr. Rosario
Ordonez-Jasis, professors
from C.S.U.F., lead a symposium on "Thematic
Units for Culturally & Linguistically
Diverse Students" |
Charissa Zeko, an English teacher with
El Rancho Unified School District, presents "Twenty Top Teen Titles & Tips to Teach Them" |
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Amina Humphrey, a U.C.L.A.
doctoral candidate, examines the historical significance of hair and skin in the African American community and how it is presented in children's books |
Artifacts from Amina Humphrey's
presentation, "Reading Race, Reading Gender: An Analysis of Picture Books About Hair & Skin for African American Females" |
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Shannon Stanton (center), a U.C.
Berkeley doctoral candidate, answers questions during her
presentation, "Heritage, Identity, and Empowerment: Ways to Connect With All Literature" |
Erin Pfaucht and Connie Romero,
teachers at The Broadoaks Children's School, discuss ways to make literature meaningful through-out the curriculum |
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Kim Mundala, from Alhambra USD,
suggests how to "read like a writer" during her K-1 writer workshop presentation |
Bob Smith, 2004 Zilpha Keatley
Snyder Award recipient from Whittier City School District, introduces exciting historical fiction for upper grade levels |
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| Rhonda Simmons (standing), from Rio Hondo College's Project TEACH program, focuses on children's books that deal with issues of divorce |
2006 Zilpha Keatley Snyder Award
recipient, Carley Goodman, of East Whittier City School District, discusses how to manage reading workshops |
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Bob Bruesch, Vice President of
Garvey School District, leads a presentation on using puppets to involve students in folk literature |
Graduate student, Michelle Vincent,
shows
off the puppet
she crafted while attending Bob Bruesch's presentation |
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Christy Arrington, Niles Cook,
presenters Paul and Charissa Zeko, and Stefani Tran take a break
between sessions |
Student volunteer, Ian Robson,
runs the snack table at Arnold Hall |
