Trying to Attract Boys? Read on.
Leah Langby
August 27, 2013
Keeping Up With Kids

Dawn Wacek, the director of the Rice Lake Public Library, recently had an article in the newsletter put together by Novelist about ways to attract boys.  She used great examples from libraries around our system, so you might find your name in big lights if you read it!  And either way, you’ll probably get some great ideas for programs that will have appeal to boys, if that is an area where you struggle.

Take a peek right here:  http://www.ebscohost.com/novelist/novelist-special/stealthy-readers-advisory-getting-boys-to-read.

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