Books Without Borders: Building Diversity into Fiction Collections

Now, more than ever, public libraries must provide materials that reflect increasingly diverse communities. While the subject of diversity is gaining traction in the publishing industry, libraries everywhere are striving to select materials that are more inclusive. Join us for an informational webinar as collection development librarians share their selection sources and strategies for building diversity into public library fiction collections for all ages.

Presenters:

Kevin Coleman, Librarian, San Francisco Public Library
Jalissa Corrie, Marketing Associate, Lee and Low Books, Inc.
Emma Dwyer, Content Specialist, Overdrive, Inc.
Amy Martin, Children's Collection Management Librarian, Oakland Public Library
Ramona Price, Children's Collection Development Librarian, San Diego County Library

Registration Cost:

CLA Student Member Rate: $15
CLA Member Rate: $20
Non-Member Rate: $30

Presented by the CLA Collection Development Interest Group