Dewey Divas and Dudes: Diversity and Inclusion Titles

cboychuk

Description

Members of The Dewey Divas and Dudes will present some of their favourite new books publishing between Sept. to Dec. 2021 and focusing on themes of diversity and inclusion. These books will offer mirrors and windows into many different identities and lived experiences for readers of all ages, help build empathy, and are just plain great reads. Get ready to grow your TBR pile!

 

The Dewey Divas and Dudes are a collective of publisher reps who specialize in the library market. Throughout the year, they give readers’ advisory presentations to libraries across the country highlighting their top picks and hidden gems of the latest new and upcoming releases.

Author

Laureen Cusack (she/her), Allie, Chenoweth (she/her), Janet Murie (She/her)
Conference
Stronger Together

Conference Year

2021
Materials

Video Link

Source Library
Alberta
Presentation Topic
Reader's Advisory
Presentation Audience
Adults
Babies/Toddlers
Intermediate (Gr. 4-7 or aged 9-12)
Middle School/Junior Secondary (Gr. 8-10 or aged 13-16)
Primary (Gr. K-3 or aged 5-8)
Senior Secondary (Gr. 11-12 or aged 17-18)
Presentation Format
Webinar

Book Club Library

mstorey

Author

Melodie Rae Storey

Description

Do you host a book club for teens, tweens, or children in your library?
There is a new space for sharing resources. A facebook page has been set up called “Book Club Library” for sharing book club program ideas and information on where to find book club sets in the province of BC.

Web Link

BOOK CLUB LIBRARY
Resource Topic
Children's Programming
Resource Audience
Intermediate (Gr. 4-7 or aged 9-12)

Resource Type (defunct)

Web Resource
Source Library
Nelson Municipal Library

EasyReader app for accessible e-books

rachel.breau@c…

Author

CELA Member Services

Description

EasyReader by Dolphin Inc. is an easy-to-use, free, accessible reading app for people with print disabilities including dyslexia, low vision and blindness. This guide provides a quick overview to help you start using EasyReader with your CELA account.

Web Link

Quick User's Guide for EasyReader
Resource Topic
Accessibility
Resource Audience
Adults
Intermediate (Gr. 4-7 or aged 9-12)
Middle School/Junior Secondary (Gr. 8-10 or aged 13-16)
Primary (Gr. K-3 or aged 5-8)
Senior Secondary (Gr. 11-12 or aged 17-18)
Seniors
Young Families/Parents

Resource Type (defunct)

Web Resource
Source Library
Other

Deliver an Amazing TD Summer Reading Club Program at Your Library!

jessicaroy

Description

Presentation for the 2018 MLA conference sharing an overview of the TD Summer Reading Club and program ideas from the 2017 English language Library Award winners.

Author

Jessica Roy

Author E-Mail

jessicaroy@torontopubliclibrary.ca
Conference
Manitoba Libraries Conference

Conference Year

2018
Materials

Presentation File

TD SRC MLA 2018 Presentation.pptx
Source Library
Other
Presentation Topic
Children's Programming
Presentation Audience
Babies/Toddlers
Intermediate (Gr. 4-7 or aged 9-12)
Preschool (aged 3-4)
Primary (Gr. K-3 or aged 5-8)
Young Families/Parents
Presentation Format
Power Point

Alien Escape Room Handout

Melissa F

Author

Melissa Ferguson & Kate Wood

Description

Handout for Tween Alien Escape Room, as presented at the Youth Services Institute at Richmond Public Library on May 8, 2018 by Melissa Ferguson & Kate Wood.

Content

Handout for Tween Alien Escape Room

Training Guide File

Alien Escape.pdf
Resource Topic
Library Programs
Resource Audience
Intermediate (Gr. 4-7 or aged 9-12)

Resource Type (defunct)

PDF
Source Library
Greater Victoria Public Library