Presented by: School Library Journal
Presented by: School Library Journal Event Date and Time: Friday, May 17, 2024 | 1:30 - 2:30 PM ET / 10:30 - 11:30 AM PT | Manga’s recent boom in popularity has ushered in new opportunities for libraries to connect with communities. Whether you are an avid manga enthusiast or a newcomer eager to explore this beloved medium, we invite you to join us for a manga-focused “PowerPoint Party” tailored specifically for libraries. In this free event, we’ve assembled a panel of seasoned librarians to share their expertise, strategies, and passion for manga collection development. Gain valuable insights on curating a dynamic manga collection, selecting age-appropriate titles, and fostering a welcoming environment for manga enthusiasts of all backgrounds. Don't miss this unique opportunity to connect with peers, expand your knowledge, and discover new ways to engage your community through manga. SPEAKERS Rachel Forbes - Customer Information Specialist at the Oakville Public Library Joe Pascullo - YA Librarian for the 53rd St branch of the New York Public Library Lisa Rowland - School Librarian in Jenka, OK Sara Smith - District Librarian for Sanger Unified School District in California Moderator: Jasmine Amiri - Graphic Novels Editor at School Library Journal Duration: 60 minutes This webinar will be recorded, and a link will be emailed to everyone who registers in advance. A CE Certificate will be provided in the chat and in the follow up emails. | Can't make it to a session? No problem! Register now and we will email you when the webcast is available for on-demand viewing. | |