READING THE WEST BOOK AWARDS PRESENTATION

Special guest emcee Julie Murphy, winner of the 30th Annual Reading the West Book Award in the Young Readers category for her book Dear Sweet Pea, will announce the winners of the 32nd Annual Awards! The winners in each category will join us (live or...

JUNETEENTH

RESOURCES: Juneteenth.com The Juneteenth Foundation 23 Ways To Thoughtfully Celebrate Juneteenth (2022) Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture Penguin Random House Juneteenth Reading List Reading List: National Museum of African American History & Culture Publishers Weekly: New and Forthcoming Juneteenth-Focused and Inspired...

ABA Ci10 (CHILDREN’S INSTITUTE)

Ci10 will be held at the Arizona Biltmore, A Waldorf Astoria Resort in Phoenix, Arizona, from June 20–22, 2022. Since Ci10 will be in the MPIBA region, we look forward to seeing many of our members in Phoenix! Visit the MPIBA Hospitality Suite (Rimrock Room)...

REGISTRATION OPENS: BOOKSELLER SUMMER CAMP

ENERGIZE YOUR SUMMER! ENERGIZE YOUR STAFF! Bookseller Summer Camp offers professional development (and fun) for everyone on your staff, no travel required! This free, virtual summertime program will have two weeks of workshops and idea sharing sessions (July 11-14 & July 18-21), and lots of...

INDUSTRY LAUNCH: FALLCON 2022 EXHIBIT HALL & PROMOTIONAL SALES OPEN

Make your plans to exhibit at FallCon 2022 (September 28-October 1, Denver, CO). The Exhibit Hall will open Thursday evening, 9/29, and all day Friday, 9/30. In addition to exhibiting, take advantage of sponsorship and promotional opportunities, Rep Picks, and more! EXHIBIT HALL BOOTH RESERVATIONS...

READING THE WEST BOOK AWARDS DISPLAY CONTEST ENDS

Build an in-store display promoting Reading the West titles! Include any (or all) of the titles on this year’s Reading the West shortlists. Use the digital assets and the Finalists and Winner stickers and book & shelf talkers you recieved. (Go to mountainsplains.org to download...

HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE CATALOG ORDERS OPEN

HOLIDAY MARKETING MADE EASY USE THIS TURN-KEY MARKETING PROGRAM TO SELL LOTS OF BOOKS, AND DRIVE CUSTOMERS TO YOUR STORE AND WEBSITE! CATALOG INFORMATION & ORDERS