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Extreme Booktalking!Booktalk any book
Liesl Seborg, MLIS, MA, Hidden Springs Branch LibraryEzequiel Luna, BA, Nampa Public Library
SWILA ConferenceApril 8, 2009
Booktalking: What is it really?
Sales? Motivation? Entertaining? Capturing the reader?
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Booktalk Styles & Samples
Fiction Collections Nonfiction Fast & Furious In the Stacks (aka Shelftalking)
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Booktalking Essentials
Know your style Enthusiasm for the material Flexibility Balance Know your audience
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E.X.T.R.E.M.E. Booktalkers:
E - enthusiastic X – excels @ finding key passages T – trusts audience & self R – rides the wave E – expects the best of self M – motivates audience to read E – enjoys self!
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Performance
Team vs. Individual Performance Team benefits:
mutual endorsementassists during momentary blankshandling troublesome issues
Individual benefits:more informalstronger connection in small groups
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Anxiety
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Tips to Counteract Anxiety: C.A.B.
Be prepared Befriend the audience Believe in yourself and your message Be breathing Be comfortable
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Your Booktalking Style
Think about:› Favorite way receive info?› Most comfortable way to talk to others?› Your favorite book?› What part of your favorite book motivated
you to select it? Choose your hook, tease and wrap-up
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Now it’s YOUR turn
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Evaluate
What did you enjoy about doing your book-talk?
What did you not like about it? What did you learn about your own
style? What did you learn from your
teammate’s performance that you’d like to use?
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YRCA Nominees for 2010 JUNIOR The Candy Shop War by Brandon Mull Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Greg Heffley’s
Journal by Jeff Kinney Elijah of Buxton by Christopher Paul
Curtis Igraine the Brave – Cornelia Funke Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian
Selznick Marley: a Dog Like No Other by John
Grogan Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton
Lee Stewart No Talking – Andrew Clements INTERMEDIATE Alchemyst: Secrets of the Immortal
Nicholas Flamel by Michael Scott Book of a Thousand Days by Shannon
Hale Zen And The Art Of Faking It by Jordan
Sonnenblick
Peak- by Roland Smith Plain Janes by Cecil Castelucci Schooled by Gordon Korman The True Meaning of Smekday by Adam
Rex Skulduggery Pleasant by Derek Landry SENIOR Absolutely True Diary Of A Part-Time
Indian by Sherman Alexie City Of Bones by Cassandra Clare Deadline by Chris Crutcher Does My Head Look Big In This? by
Randa Abdel-Fattah Enter Three Witches by Caroline
Cooney Mistik Lake by Martha Brooks Twisted by Laurie Halse Anderson Wicked Lovely by Melissa Marrhttp://pnla.org/
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Questions?
Please feel free to email us if you have any questions or suggestions.
Ezequiel: [email protected] Liesl: [email protected]
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Resources for Development & Further Study
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/booktalking/ http://nancykeane.com/booktalks/ http://www.thebooktalker.com/ http://www.oism.cps.k12.il.us/pdf/inservice/The%20ABCs%20of%
20Booktalking.pdf http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/yalsa/profdev/booktalking.cfm NoveList (database) has some excellent resources http://www.uri.edu/artsci/lsc/Faculty/geaton/MSLMAtalk/ http://www.teenspoint.org/reading_matters/booktalks.asp http://www.readingonline.org/electronic/webwatch/book_talks/ http://www.randomhouse.com/teachers/librarians/booktalks.html http://teacher.scholastic.com/products/tradebooks/booktalks.htm http://theyayayas.wordpress.com/2008/10/15/booktalking-tips-20
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