Overview of Services

CCBC collections are available for use by any adult with an interest in children's and young adult literature. The library is noncirculating, so books cannot be checked out.
References service is available in person during the library's public services hours , by phone (608-263-3720) or via e-mail .
On-site tours and/or lectures can be arranged for university classes, Wisconsin library and school book selection groups, early childhood educators and other adults with a professional interest in children's and young adult literature. To schedule a visit, contact CCBC Librarian Megan Schliesman.
The CCBC welcomes groups from outside Wisconsin as well. Contact CCBC Director Kathleen Horning if you would like to arrange a visit.
Presentations on outstanding new books and other topics related to children's and young adult literature are provided for Wisconsin librarians and teachers in Madison and around the state.
Book Discussions apply literary standards and book evaluation techniques to new books and are open to any interested adult.
Continuing education opportunities occur throughout the year, and may include hands-on workshops, or distance education in the form of ITV sessions or online classes.
CCBC-Net is a unique listserv providing opportunities for guided discussions of contemporary children's and young adult literature, including multicultural literature, translated books, outstanding and award-winning books, and various themes and topics in literature.
Free Public Lectures by Authors and Artists, including the annual Charlotte Zolotow Lecture, bring book creators in the field of children's and young adult literature to the UW-Madison campus several times throughout the year.
The CCBC Intellectual Freedom Information Services provide information and referral to Wisconsin librarians and teachers who are dealing with a potential or actual challenge to a children's or young adult book in their library or classroom.

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	Collections Hours Location Staff Bios Governance Overview of Services Giving to the CCBC Contact Us Overview of Services CCBC collections are available for use by any adult with an interest in children's and young adult literature. The library is noncirculating, so books cannot be checked out. References service is available in person during the library's public services hours , by phone (608-263-3720) or via e-mail . On-site tours and/or lectures can be arranged for university classes, Wisconsin library and school book selection groups, early childhood educators and other adults with a professional interest in children's and young adult literature. To schedule a visit, contact CCBC Librarian Megan Schliesman. The CCBC welcomes groups from outside Wisconsin as well. Contact CCBC Director Kathleen Horning if you would like to arrange a visit. Presentations on outstanding new books and other topics related to children's and young adult literature are provided for Wisconsin librarians and teachers in Madison and around the state. Book Discussions apply literary standards and book evaluation techniques to new books and are open to any interested adult. Continuing education opportunities occur throughout the year, and may include hands-on workshops, or distance education in the form of ITV sessions or online classes. *CCBC-Net* is a unique listserv providing opportunities for guided discussions of contemporary children's and young adult literature, including multicultural literature, translated books, outstanding and award-winning books, and various themes and topics in literature. Free Public Lectures by Authors and Artists, including the annual Charlotte Zolotow Lecture, bring book creators in the field of children's and young adult literature to the UW-Madison campus several times throughout the year. The CCBC Intellectual Freedom Information Services provide information and referral to Wisconsin librarians and teachers who are dealing with a potential or actual challenge to a children's or young adult book in their library or classroom.