Discover ways to talk about books with your patrons and make reading recommendations that bring them back for more:

Please see the right column for SCKLS readers' advisory videos

• NoveList Plus is made available to all Kansas libraries and residents by the State Library of Kansas.

• SCKLS professional collection resources: Readers' Advisory Service in the Public Library by Joyce Saricks (this title will be available soon) and The Readers' Advisory Guide to Genre Fiction: Third Edition by Joyce G. Saricks and Neal Wyatt. To borrow, please contact Katherine Williams.

• LibraryReads is the monthly nationwide library staff picks list for adult fiction and non-fiction. Check out their resources including a YouTube channel. They also have an infographic explaining how they curate their monthly lists.

• Readers' Advisory Survey Report by Library Journal

• Panorama Project’s Directory of Readers’ Advisory Activities

• Adult Reading Round Table (ARRT) self-guided advisory resources: Popular Fiction List (for adults) and the Young Adult Fiction List

• NoveList’s story elements information

• WebJunction’s Competency Index for the Library Field, explore readers’ advisory competency goals on pages 42-43

• Emporia State University’s School of Library and Information Management (SLIM) recorded training: Navigating Nonfiction Readers’ Advisory