Readers Advisory Tips and Training from Novelist

Thanks to Maureen Welch for passing on these tips from the NoveList newsletter!  They are specific to helping kids and teens find books using NoveList.      Did you know? Appeals terms describe the mood or feel of books (think: funny, sad, inspiring), and they are a...

Writing Workshop for Kids in Eau Claire

As part of the Chippewa Valley Book Festival, local writers  will be holding  wonderful sounding workshops for young writers at the L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library in Eau Claire.  Jessi Peterson is one of the presenters for the workshop for 3-5...

WLA Conference Cool Stuff!

Sorry for the absence of blog posts, I’ve been out of the office more than in for the past few weeks, taking part in some terrific opportunities (the Youth Services Institute, Prepare Training to learn how to defuse challenging situations, and dropping my...