warren shanks

* Providing reference assistance/reader’s advisory for all ages * Planning and conducting toddler and preschool programming – Selecting and sharing age and developmentally appropriate materials * Contributing to blogs and other social media outlets – * Content covering library services, programs, readers advisory, early literacy * Planning and conducting teen programming – Teen crafts * Early literacy advocacy – Creating readily available activities within the library and Storytime slides with tips for caregivers * Coordinating volunteers for our annual storytelling festival * Searching and utilizing databases – EBSCOhost, NoveList * Update and maintain early literacy kits – Stroytime-in-a-box * Partnering with local businesses and negotiating in-kind sponsorship for our Summer Reading Club prizes

Children's Librarian at Denver Public Library