Fact Finders: a nonfiction book club for kids
At my library we have a number of well established book clubs for adults, who really run things on their own. Kids need a little more structure and frankly, connection with us, their librarians.
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At my library we have a number of well established book clubs for adults, who really run things on their own.
Kids need a little more structure and frankly, connection with us, their librarians.
Running a book club or two (or more) is a great way to connect with readers, promote trying a genre or format outside one's comfort zone, and build friendships and skills.
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At my library we have a number of well established book clubs for adults, who really run things on their own. Kids need a little more structure and frankly, connection with us, their librarians. Running a book club or two (or more) is a great way to connect with readers, promote trying a genre or format outside one's comfort zone, and build friendships and skills.
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- Our goal is to build confidence by talking about what we read, making predictions, and evaluating the outcome.
- This is the second school year that we've run our 3 elementary-aged monthly book clubs at mybranch:
- We are pretty strict about the age groupings, explaining to adults and the kids that we...
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Who are they for, adults, teens, tweens, elementary aged readers?
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