[ISLMA-Share] read aloud for Veteran's Day

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Shooting at the Stars (Hendrix) is nice if the Christmas motif is
acceptable.

On Fri, Nov 4, 2016 at 11:45 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> America's White Table by Margot Theis Raven
> Three children set a special white table in memory of service members
> fallen or missing in action, and especially in honor of their Uncle Jim,
> a POW in Vietnam. A little-known tradition to the civilian world, "the
> white table" is a symbol for and remembrance to service members held
> prisoner of war or missing in action.  Young Katie comes to understand and
> appreciate the depth of sacrifice that her Uncle John and each member of
> America's armed services were, and may be, called to give. As a special
> gift to her Uncle John, Katie and her sisters are asked to help set the
> white table for dinner as their mother explains the significance of each
> item placed on it and how the white table is a symbol for and remembrance
> to service members fallen, missing, or held captive in the line of duty.
>
> On Fri, Nov 4, 2016 at 10:47 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> HI Folks,
>>
>> My principal wants a read aloud book for a Veteran's Day assembly for
>> K-5. Does anyone have a suggestion?
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Stephanie
>>
>>
>> Stephanie Stieglitz
>> MRC Director, The Lane
>> 500 N. Elm St.
>> Hinsdale, IL 60521
>> MRC Website <https://sites.google.com/a/d181.org/lanemrc/>
>>
>>
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>> Librarian - Achieve and AASL Action Brief, Nov. 2013
>>
>>
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>> in silence, and that's been the main reason for our policy of employing
>> wild animals as librarians.*" - Monty Python's Flying Circus, series
>> one, show 10
>>
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> District Librarian
> Heyworth CUSD #4
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