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BOOKLIST WEBINAR

THE SCOOP ON SERIES NONFICTION: BEST USES, BEST PRACTICES, AND BEST NEW BOOKS FOR FALL

SEPTEMBER 22, 3PM-4PM CST

Need help engaging reluctant readers, promoting reading success, and keeping your library relevant in this era of accountability?

Attend "The Scoop on Series Nonfiction" Webinar and come away with a wealth of information and ideas for enhancing your collection and engaging young readers with series nonfiction. Booklist youth editors will moderate as four top series nonfiction publishers—Lerner Publications, ABDO Publishing Company, Norwood House Press, and Cherry Lake Publishing—share their expertise and introduce a selection of their fall titles. Webinar participants will also get a sneak peek at Booklist's October 1 Series Nonfiction Spotlight, including a focus on a new trend: series nonfiction and early literacy.

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