CCBC Shorts

CCBC Shorts: October 2023

Originally presented on October 11, 2023, with CCBC Librarians Tessa Michaelson Schmidt & Madeline Tyner presenting.

Join us for brief, timely tours through some of the newest and best in children’s and young adult literature. Librarians from the Cooperative Children’s Book Center (CCBC) will be your guides for these 30-40 minute sessions designed to give librarians a heads-up about selected brand-new titles of note. We’ll also revisit some of the gems already in your library collections. Each episode will feature a different topic or theme.

October's topic is New Picture Books

The next episode of CCBC Shorts is November 8 at 9 a.m.

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CCBC Shorts: October 2022

Originally presented on October 26, 2022, with CCBC Librarians Megan Schliesman and Tessa Michaelson Schmidt presenting.

Join us for brief, timely tours through some of the newest and best in children’s and young adult literature. Librarians from the Cooperative Children’s Book Center (CCBC) will be your guides for these monthly 30-minute sessions designed to give librarians a heads-up about selected brand-new titles of note. We’ll also revisit some of the gems already in your library collections. Each month will feature a different topic or theme.

October's topic is New Picture Books.

The next episode of CCBC Shorts is November 16, 2022, and you can register here.

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CCBC Shorts: November 2021

Originally presented on November 10, 2021, with Megan Schliesman and Merri Lindgren presenting.

Join us for brief, timely tours through some of the newest and best in children’s and young adult literature. Librarians from the Cooperative Children’s Book Center (CCBC) will be your guides for these monthly 30-minute sessions designed to give librarians a heads-up about selected brand-new titles of note. We’ll also revisit some of the gems already in your library collections. Each month will feature a different topic or theme.

November's Topic: New Non-Fiction

The next episode of CCBC Shorts is December 15, 2021, and you can register here.

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CCBC Shorts: September 2021

Originally presented on September 22, 2021, with Megan Schliesman and Merri Lindgren presenting.

Join us for brief, timely tours through some of the newest and best in children’s and young adult literature. Librarians from the Cooperative Children’s Book Center (CCBC) will be your guides for these monthly 30-minute sessions designed to give librarians a heads-up about selected brand-new titles of note. We’ll also revisit some of the gems already in your library collections. Each month will feature a different topic or theme.

September's Topic: New Picture Books

The next episode of CCBC Shorts is October 20, 2021, and you can register here.

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CCBC Shorts: April 2021

Originally presented on April 14, 2021, with Megan Schliesman and Merri Lindgren presenting.

Join us for brief, timely tours through some of the newest and best in children’s and young adult literature. Librarians from the Cooperative Children’s Book Center (CCBC) will be your guides for these monthly 30-minute sessions designed to give librarians a heads-up about selected brand-new titles of note. We’ll also revisit some of the gems already in your library collections. Each month will feature a different topic or theme.

April's Topic: New Books, and Diverse Books, for Children Connecting to the 2021 CSLP Theme "Tails & Tales"

The next episode of CCBC Shorts is May 19, 2021, and you can register here.

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CCBC Shorts: September 2020

Originally presented September 9, 2020, with Megan Schliesman and Merri Lindgren presenting.

Join us for brief, timely tours through some of the newest and best in children’s and young adult literature. Librarians from the Cooperative Children’s Book Center (CCBC) will be your guides for these monthly 30-minute sessions designed to give librarians a heads-up about selected brand new titles of note. We’ll also revisit some of the gems already in your library collections. Each month will feature a different topic or theme.

September's Topic: Recommended New Picture Books

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CCBC Shorts: March 2020

Originally presented March 18 with Megan Schliesman  and Merri Lindgren, CCBC Librarians, presenting.

Join us for brief, timely tours through some of the newest and best in children’s and young adult literature. Librarians from the Cooperative Children’s Book Center (CCBC) will be your guides for these monthly 30-minute sessions designed to give librarians a heads-up about selected brand new titles of note. We’ll also revisit some of the gems already in your library collections. Each month will feature a different topic or theme.

March's Topic: Charlotte Zolotow Award Books

The next episode of CCBC Shorts will be on April 15, 2020. Register here!

Storytime Underground (Facebook page)

WLA Youth Services Section (YSS) Blog

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CCBC Shorts: November 2019

Originally presented November 13 with Merri Lindgren and Madeline Tyner, CCBC Librarians, presenting.

Join us for brief, timely tours through some of the newest and best in children’s and young adult literature. Librarians from the Cooperative Children’s Book Center (CCBC) will be your guides for these monthly 30-minute sessions designed to give librarians a heads-up about selected brand new titles of note. We’ll also revisit some of the gems already in your library collections. Each month will feature a different topic or theme.

November's theme: New Picture Books

The next episode of CCBC Shorts will be on December 18. Register here!

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CCBC Shorts: May 2019

Originally presented May 8 with Megan Schliesman and Merri Lindgren, CCBC Librarians, presenting.

Join us for brief, timely tours through some of the newest and best in children’s and young adult literature. Librarians from the Cooperative Children’s Book Center (CCBC) will be your guides for these monthly 30-minute sessions designed to give librarians a heads-up about selected brand new titles of note. We’ll also revisit some of the gems already in your library collections. Each month will feature a different topic or theme.

May's theme: Excellent New Picture Books

The next episode of CCBC Shorts will be in September. Have a great summer!

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CCBC Shorts: September 2018

Originally presented September 12, 2018 with Megan Schliesman and Merri Lindgren, CCBC Librarians, presenting.

Join us for brief, timely tours through some of the newest and best in children’s and young adult literature. Librarians from the Cooperative Children’s Book Center (CCBC) will be your guides for these monthly 30-minute sessions designed to give librarians a heads-up about selected brand new titles of note. We’ll also revisit some of the gems already in your library collections. Each month will feature a different topic or theme.

September's topic: More New Picture Books

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