"Traditional summer reading programs need to be reimagined. Working groups of librarians, in partnership with the California Library Association and the California State Library, have done just that, creating and implementing outcomes- and outreach-based summer reading programs that speak directly to diverse and changing communities" --Provided by publisher.

Take the work out of planning and implementing youth programs! The author of the popular Alleyside Press book, Storytime Crafts, has created 40 original programs that are both fantastically easy and absolutely fun to offer! Inside, you'll find a full description of each program, the appropriate age level, program length, audience limit, clear preparation instructions with estimated preparation time and needed supplies, along with patterns and instructions...

Here is every thing you need to start, revive or expand your teen book club-and turn readers into leaders.