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Featured Article: Planning, Prizes, and Pandemonium: A Peek into Summer Reading Prep

Written by: Erica Testani & Taylor Revilla
Date Published: 5/13/2025
Blog: Professional Development

Topic(s): Collection Development, Programs, Summer Reading

With summer right around the corner, we thought we’d give insight from two different children’s librarians and how they prepare for the busiest time of year.

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