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Show 'Living Library' summer reading program The Davis County Library will present "The Living Library," a summer reading program, for children chil-dren ages 7 and older to be held in all three county libraries. This year's program includes introductions in-troductions to different areas of the library's book collection by characters char-acters from those books. For example, ex-ample, books on fish will be introduced intro-duced by a shark, and cookbooks will be introduced by the Fat Man from Space, a character from a Daniel Pinkwater book for chil dren. Other programs include "Utah Birds," to be presented by the Tracy Tra-cy Aviary, "Living Reptiles," to be presented by Rose Marie Johnson John-son and "Teachers in Blue," a presentation pre-sentation on a variety of subjects by members of the U.S. Air Force. At each program, books related to the program will be discussed with the children, establishing an immediate link between a topic of interest and books about it. Children Chil-dren will maintain a certificate that includes a list of books they read during the summer. The program is noncompetitive, making it suitable for children of all reading capabilities. capabili-ties. Programs will be held Tuesdays, June 14-July 19, Headquarters Library, Lib-rary, Farmington, 9:30 a.m., contact con-tact Deanna Zaugg at 451-2322 for more information. Tuesdays, June 14-July 19, North Branch Library, Clearfield, 1 p.m., contact Gladys Gober at 825-6662 for more information. infor-mation. Wednesdays, June 15-July 20, South Branch Library, Bountiful, Bounti-ful, 1 p.m., contact Marilyn Getts at 295-8732 for more information. Registration is open to children who are seven years old or have completed first grade. Children must be registered in advance. Registration begins Tuesday, May 31, and ends on Friday, June 10, or when the available slots are filled. Registration must be in person and by the child's parent. At registration, registra-tion, parents are provided with an information packet which will help them enrich their child's summer reading experience. |
