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13 Mar

Wi12 Education: ABFE Presents — Hot-Button Issues in Kids’ Books

At Winter Institute, a panel of booksellers and representatives from We Need Diverse Books discussed how to build a collection of diverse titles and how to respond to resistance from readers.

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08 Mar

Registration Underway for Advanced Education Session at Children’s Institute

Booksellers can sign up now for the ABC Children’s Institute Advanced Education Session, “Idea Exchange for Owners and Managers,” and share their ideas for topics to discuss during the event.

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08 Mar

Ci5 Updates: ABC Group Member Raffle, Backlist Book Swap, Bookstore Tours

With the 2017 ABC Children’s Institute just four weeks away, here are some important updates and reminders.

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08 Mar

Children’s Institute to Feature More Than 50 Authors and Illustrators

More than 50 authors and illustrators will appear at next month’s ABC Children’s Institute over the course of two days of plenary sessions, featured talks, and special events.

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08 Mar

Rachel Ignotofsky to Speak at Ci5 on Empowering Young Girls

Rachel Ignotofsky, author of Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World, will deliver the closing keynote at next month’s Children’s Institute.

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01 Mar

Marley Dias, Ilsa Govan to Speak at Children’s Institute

Marley Dias, the 12-year-old social activist who launched the #1000BlackGirlBooks campaign, and Ilsa Govan, the founder of Cultures Connecting, have been added to the Children’s Institute lineup.

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01 Mar

Wi12 Education: Bookselling 101 – Working With Publisher Reps

At Winter Institute 12, a panel of experienced booksellers and publisher sales staff provided tips for establishing and growing mutually beneficial relationships.

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01 Mar

Children’s Institute Nearing Capacity: Register Now

Just a few spots remain for booksellers looking to attend the 2017 ABC Children’s Institute. The event, to be held April 5–7 in Portland, Oregon, is open to all ABA member booksellers. 

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01 Mar

Registration Opens for Advanced Education Session at Children’s Institute

Booksellers can sign up now and submit topics they wish to discuss at the April 7 Children’s Institute Advanced Education Session, “Idea Exchange for Owners and Managers.”

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28 Feb

Source Booksellers Offers Curated Inventory, Events for Detroit Readers

Janet Webster Jones has grown Source Booksellers from a simple vendor table at area markets in 1989 into a beloved Detroit neighborhood institution with a strong focus on nonfiction books. 

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