Name
Making Children's Booksellers Out of Everyone
Date
Thursday, February 11, 2027
Time
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Location Name
Auditorium Room 2, Floor 1, MCC
Description
How do you extend specialized children’s bookselling knowledge from beyond one expert to your entire staff? This session offers concrete methods for equipping all frontline staff with the core competencies of children’s bookselling, from understanding age ranges and developmental stages to mastering key handselling techniques. Panelists will break down training models, workflow integrations, and resources that help general booksellers confidently recommend titles, engage families, and strengthen the store’s overall children’s business.