Create and analyze collections of picture books to support early literacy. Enhance your reading program components with additional titles and resources that build background knowledge and broaden vocabulary. Reinforce concepts learned during the school year with diverse and engaging lists of titles for families.

It’s almost summer, and your copies of popular titles are already flying off the shelves. Explore ways to use the Collection Analysis Toolkit to find readalikes and create diverse, balanced recommendation lists and displays that meet community needs. Analyze, augment, and promote sets of titles to keep young readers engaged and reading. This webinar is intended for public library staff, but open to anyone working with children’s and young adult books.

Contact Merideth Johnson, Adult Services Consultant, at Merideth.Johnson@sos.mo.gov for assistance in signing up for access to Niche Academy.