CCBC Choices Workshop: Great New Books for Birth – Grade 12
Click here to register for all or part of this year’s CCBC Choices workshop: https://forms.office.com/r/6dkzz3LmH2
- Registration link: https://forms.office.com/r/6dkzz3LmH2
Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Time: 9:30am – 2:30pm
Location: Appleton Public Library, 200 N Appleton St, Appleton, WI 54911
Join us for book talks with CCBC Librarians as they highlight this year’s best books for ages birth to 18! Recommended books from this year’s CCBC Choices will be available for hands-on book examination during lunch. This free event is open to library professionals and educators who work with babies, children, and teens. Come for the whole day, or just the morning or afternoon! Winnefox will reimburse attendee for mileage to the event. Parking in downtown Appleton is the responsibility of the individual/library.
- 9:30 – 10:00am: Book browsing and light refreshments
- 10:00 – 11:15am: Great New Books for Birth – Grade 5
- 11:15-1:00: Book Browsing & Break - Pizza and garden salad will be provided or enjoy lunch on your own at a downtown restaurant
- 1 – 2:15pm: Great New Books for Grades 6-12
- 2:15-2:30pm: Q&A with CCBC librarians
- 2:30 – 3:30pm: Guided tour of Appleton Public Library
The Cooperative Children’s Book Center (CCBC), located on the UW-Madison campus, serves as a children’s literature noncirculating library for adults, a book examination center, and a research library. It is supported by an annual contract with the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, Division for Libraries and Technology.
This workshop is sponsored by the Northeastern Wisconsin (NEWI) library systems – Manitowoc-Calumet Library System, Nicolet Library System, Outagamie-Waupaca Library System, and Winnefox Library System.