Kathy BarcoKathy Barco is currently a children's librarian with Albuquerque's public library, following five years as youth services coordinator at the New Mexico State Library. Barco earned her MLIS from the University of Southern Mississippi. She contributed o Thinking Outside the Book: Essays for Innovative Librarians and wrote the foreword to Librarians As Community Partners: An Outreach Handbook. Barco's READiscover New Mexico: A Tri-Lingual Adventure in Literacy won a New Mexico Book Award. She is on the board of the New Mexico Library Foundation and received the New Mexico Library Association's Leadership Award in 2006. Read More Read Less