More Booktalking That Works (Teens @ the Library) (Teens @ the Library Series.)

Build your booktalking repertoire with these easy and effective talks. Jennifer Bromann, author of the popular Booktalking that Works, returns with this collection of over 200 titles and all-new talks—from classics like Go Ask Alice to current bestsellers like The Five People You Meet in Heaven. Filled with practical advice, Bromann helps librarians craft their own booktalks; get invited into classrooms and schools; incorporate various genres and subjects; and develop catchy book hooks that grab teens’ attention and get them to the shelves. Entries for each book include a full, ready-to-use booktalk and suggestions for expanding the talk. In tune with current teen reading interests, this essential booktalking resource covers a wide range of titles—fiction, nonfiction, poetry, biography, multicultural works, and much more. Perfect as a ready-to-use resource or as a launching pad for developing polished, personal routines, More Booktalking that Works is an exemplary guide for school and public librarians serving teens.