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Winter Institute 16 Rep Picks Video #4

Winter Institute 16 Rep Picks Video #4 (February 19, 2021)
Content related to the education session Winter Institute 16 Rep Picks Video #4, Winter Institute 2021.
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This video features Rep Picks presentations from Chronicle Books, Publishers Group West, Abrams, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, and Algonquin and Workman, as seen at Wi16 on February 19, 2021. Rep picks packets are available here: https://www.bookweb.org/wi16-rep-picks-packets

Winter Institute 16 Rep Picks Video #5

Winter Institute 16 Rep Picks Video #5 (February 19, 2021)
Content related to the education session Winter Institute 16 Rep Picks Video #5, Winter Institute 2021.
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This video features Rep Picks presentations from HarperCollins Children's Books, Macmillan Children's Publishing, Random House Children's Books, Bloomsbury Children’s Books, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, as seen at Wi16 on February 19, 2021. Rep picks packets are available here: https://www.bookweb.org/wi16-rep-picks-packets

Winter Institute 16 Rep Picks Video #6

Winter Institute 16 Rep Picks Video #6 (February 19, 2021)
Content related to the education session Winter Institute 16 Rep Picks Video #6, Winter Institute 2021.
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This video features Rep Picks presentations from Blackstone Publishing, DK, Scholastic, Oni Press, Rare Bird, as seen at Wi16 on February 19, 2021. Rep picks packets are available here: https://www.bookweb.org/wi16-rep-picks-packets

Planning Your Book Fair: The Basics for In-school, In-store, and Online Planning Success Part 2

Planning Your Book Fair: The Basics for In-school, In-store, and Online Planning Success Part 2 (February 10, 2021)
Content related to the education session Planning Your Book Fair: The Basics for In-school, In-store, and Online Planning Success Part 2, Top Ten Things.
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Book fairs can be a profitable undertaking for a bookstore, but for those who have yet to launch a fair or who are new to them, the task can be overwhelming. As a continuation of the ABC Group’s virtual education session “Building School Partnerships: Your Librarian, Your Friend,” this session will feature booksellers with established relationships with their local school districts who will share how to build a realistic timeline for a book fair, manage bookstore and school expectations based on a school’s needs, and create a checklist to ensure the fair goes off without a hitch, whether it’s in-person or online.

Planning Your Book Fair: The Basics for In-school, In-store, and Online Planning Success Part 2 (February 10, 2021)
Content related to the education session Planning Your Book Fair: The Basics for In-school, In-store, and Online Planning Success Part 2, Top Ten Things.
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Topic:
  • Buying and Selling
  • Operations
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  • Children's Bookselling

Book fairs can be a profitable undertaking for a bookstore, but for those who have yet to launch a fair or who are new to them, the task can be overwhelming. As a continuation of the ABC Group’s virtual education session “Building School Partnerships: Your Librarian, Your Friend,” this session will feature booksellers with established relationships with their local school districts who will share how to build a realistic timeline for a book fair, manage bookstore and school expectations based on a school’s needs, and create a checklist to ensure the fair goes off without a hitch, whether it’s in-person or online.

Building School Partnerships: Your Librarian, Your Friend

Building School Partnerships: Your Librarian, Your Friend (January 13, 2021)
Content related to the education session Building School Partnerships: Your Librarian, Your Friend, Top Ten Things.
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A strong relationship with a school librarian can amplify events and boost institutional sales for your children’s bookstore or kids’ department. Booksellers from stores with strong ties to their school district’s librarians will discuss how to reach out to librarians, what collaboration looks like, the best way to cultivate the partnership, and how a strong relationship with librarians can benefit a bookstore.

Building School Partnerships: Your Librarian, Your Friend (January 13, 2021)
Content related to the education session Building School Partnerships: Your Librarian, Your Friend, Top Ten Things.
Topic:
  • Buying and Selling
Tags:
  • Children's Bookselling

A strong relationship with a school librarian can amplify events and boost institutional sales for your children’s bookstore or kids’ department. Booksellers from stores with strong ties to their school district’s librarians will discuss how to reach out to librarians, what collaboration looks like, the best way to cultivate the partnership, and how a strong relationship with librarians can benefit a bookstore.

Virtual Rep Picks, Groundwood Books, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, Quirk Books, Ingram Publisher Services (IPS)

Virtual Rep Picks, Groundwood Books, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, Quirk Books, Ingram Publisher Services (IPS) (July 16, 2020)
Content related to the education session Virtual Rep Picks, Groundwood Books, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, Quirk Books, Ingram Publisher Services (IPS), Children's Institute 2020 (Ci8).
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  • Children's Bookselling

Publisher presentations of upcoming Fall 2020 and Winter 2020-20201 titles as presented at Virtual Children's Institute in combinations of 4-5 different publishers per session room. Publishers in this video: Groundwood, Simon & Schuster, Quirk, Ingram IPS. Rep Picks packets of title information are available for download here:  https://www.bookweb.org/virtual-ci8-rep-picks-packets

Virtual Rep Picks, Workman Publishing, Disney Publishing Worldwide, Inkyard Press (Harlequin), Sterling Publishing

Virtual Rep Picks, Workman Publishing, Disney Publishing Worldwide, Inkyard Press (Harlequin), Sterling Publishing (July 16, 2020)
Content related to the education session Virtual Rep Picks, Workman Publishing, Disney Publishing Worldwide, Inkyard Press (Harlequin), Sterling Publishing, Children's Institute 2020 (Ci8).
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Publisher presentations of upcoming Fall 2020 and Winter 2020-20201 titles as presented at Virtual Children's Institute in combinations of 4-5 different publishers per session room. Publishers in this video: Workman, Disney, Inkyard, Sterling. Rep Picks packets of title information are available for download here:  https://www.bookweb.org/virtual-ci8-rep-picks-packets.
 

Virtual Rep Picks, blue manatee press, Andrews McMeel Publishing, Hachette Book Group / jimmy patterson, Triangle Square (Seven Stories Press), PGW

Virtual Rep Picks, blue manatee press, Andrews McMeel Publishing, Hachette Book Group / jimmy patterson, Triangle Square (Seven Stories Press), PGW (July 16, 2020)
Content related to the education session Virtual Rep Picks, blue manatee press, Andrews McMeel Publishing, Hachette Book Group / jimmy patterson, Triangle Square (Seven Stories Press), PGW, Children's Institute 2020 (Ci8).
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Topic:
  • Buying and Selling
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  • Children's Bookselling

Publisher presentations of upcoming Fall 2020 and Winter 2020-20201 titles as presented at Virtual Children's Institute in combinations of 4-5 different publishers per session room. Publishers in this video: Blue Manatee, Andrews McMeel, Hachette, Triangle Square, PGW. Rep Picks packets of title information are available for download here:  https://www.bookweb.org/virtual-ci8-rep-picks-packets.

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