Here are some details you will need to enter when you register yourself or anyone on your staff:

Login information:

• BookWeb login
• If you don't have a BookWeb account, you can make one now. If you forgot your password, you can recover it now or reach out to [email protected] for assistance.
• Swoogo login (if you have one)
• Once you are logged in on BookWeb, click on the Ci2024 registration link to access our event platform, Swoogo, where you will need to register. (Or, log in if you previously registered for Ci2023 or Wi2024.)

Attendee details:

• Your unique email address
• Preferred name and pronouns
• Legal name (if different from above)
  
• Cell phone number
• If you identify as part of the Black, BIPOC, LGBTQIA2S+, Disability, and/or Neurodiverse communities (Optional)
• If you are registering someone else, please discuss with them beforehand to ensure they can choose how and whether to self-identify.
• If you would like to be contacted about accessibility concerns
• If you would like to be seated in the Rep Picks Accessibility Room
• Any dietary restrictions

Organization details:

• ABA ID number
• Membership type (Bookstore or Provisional)
• Primary Retail Type (Storefront, Pop-up, Mobile, Events-only, or Online only)
• Whether your store ownership identifies as any of the following (if you are not the owner, please discuss with the owner whether they want this information shared):
  • American Indian/Indigenous American-owned
  • Black-owned
  • Hispanic-owned
  • LGBTQIA2S+ owned
  • Veteran-owned
  • Asian/Pacific American-owned
  • Disability-owned
  • Latinx-owned
  • Neurodivergent-owned
  • Woman-owned
• Region your store belongs to
  • CALIBA (CA, HI, NV)
  • GLIBA (IL, IN, MI, OH, KY, WI)
  • MIBA (IA, IL, KS, MN, MO, ND, NE, SD, WI, Upper MI)
  • MPIBA (AZ, CO, KS, MT, NE, NM, NV, OK, SD, TX, UT, WY)
  • NAIBA (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA, VA, MA, WV)
  • NEIBA (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT, NY, PA)
  • PNBA (AK, ID, MT, OR, WA)
  • SIBA (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    

• Thursday, March 7: Registration opens at 1:00 pm ET.
  
• Children’s Institute Registration: $275
• Day Pass: $85
• Stores within a 50 mile radius of New Orleans are eligible for a Day Pass.
• Thursday, March 28: Hotel Registration opens.
• $189 plus tax per night
• April: Bookstore Tour Registration opens. 
  • Watch BTW for more information.

ABA is committed to making our event as accessible as possible. We provide accessible priority seating at the front of the rooms; quiet rooms; gender neutral restrooms; ADA accessible restrooms; a lactation room; the name of local wheelchair and scooter companies (and a small fund to subsidize wheelchair or scooter rental on a first-come, first-served basis); ADA accessible rooms in our hotel block; and a Rep Picks space and handouts for those with hearing, sensory, and/or processing needs.

If you would like Mariana Calderón, ABA’s Member Relations and DEIA Manager, to contact you about ways that this event could be more accessible and inclusive, or if you have accessibility questions, please email [email protected].

If you have questions about Children’s Institute registration, please email [email protected].

We look forward to seeing you in New Orleans!

Laissez les bons temps rouler!