In addition to the CSLP summer reading manual, you can find many resources online to help you plan your “Every Hero has a Story” summer program. Here are a few:
Created by two Iowa librarians, this website is meant to supplement the CSLP summer reading manual. The children’s program features eight different programs with suggestions about books, etc. The website is a treasure trove of ideas!
Looking for a basic sample eight-week program featuring inexpensive ideas? Here’s one from the Colorado State Library.
This site by the Tennessee State Library and Archives features lots of resources about programming, crafts, decorations, etc. for the different age level programs.
From Novelist, here’s an article that highlights several hero-themed program ideas.
Developed by VA State Library Youth Services Consultant, this site offers a time-line planning guide for SRP.
Finally, here is one of the many Pinterest sites with material related to the hero theme.
Share suggestions of great “hero” websites you’ve discovered.