1. AISD Name That Book

2. What is “Name That Book”?
“Name That Book” is a contest coordinated by the AISD Library Services Department
Objective is to introduce children to contemporary award winning books, as well as classic literature, that represent a variety of genres
School-wide competition held in the Spring (May 2010)

3. Who Can Participate? For the 2009 -2010 school year
Any AISD elementary school
Registration due May 3, 2010 to Committee Chairperson (Kathleen Basoco,
Any student in Kindergarten through 2nd grade

4. How Are Teams Formed?
Grade level specific teams of 3 – 5 members (with 1 official alternate) will compete to determine a grade level winner using the Sponsor Practice Questions file
Grade level winners will advance to the school-wide contest – if applicable
Each team must have a sponsor (faculty member or volunteer from the community)

5. What prizes are awarded?
Each participant will be awarded a certificate – file available on Librarian wiki
Suggested that each participant on the winning team will be awarded a medal
Suggested that each school invest in a multi- year trophy or plaque on display in office or other display area that allows for engraving winners names

6. Titles For Contest
Selection of books includes majority of the – 2010 Texas 2X2 books and additional books from Top 100 Children’s Books list
List will be available on Librarian Wiki on ePortal

7. Titles For 2009 -2010 Contest A Visitor for Bear
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Amazing Grace
Bark, George
Caps for Sale
Chicken Said, "Cluck!"
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Horton Hatches the Egg
How To Heal A Broken Wing
Let's Eat!
Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse
No Babysitters Allowed
On the Farm
Quinito, Day and Night
Road Work
Skippyjon Jones
Sort it Out!
Swimmy
Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes
The Doghouse
The Littlest Llama
The Napping House
The Relatives Came
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Tikki Tikki Tembo
What can you do with a Rebozo?
Where the Wild Things Are

8. Goals For Future
Expand “Name That Book” contest to include additional grade levels * 3rd – 4th grade * Middle School * Intermediate School * High School
Expand program to include District-wide competition

9. Cover images from "Mackin BookTalk". Mackin Library Media
Cover images from "Mackin BookTalk". Mackin Library Media. 9/26/2009 < ok.aspx?pubId=29>.
Rules revised from Houston ISDs Name That Book K-2 Competition Rules and Regulations – 2010.

10. DISCLAIMER
NOTICE: Some material in this presentation is used under the fair use exemption of US copyright law. Further use is prohibited.