Why are you interested in the topic you are presenting?
Public libraries are uniquely positioned to offer children with fun, summer learning opportunities to keep them engaged when they are not in formal school settings. Providing a supportive environment that empowers children to pursue their own interests and discover new ones is the key to developing lifelong learners.

What does “fearless” mean to you?
It means being confident and feeling empowered to have a voice and stand up for a belief.

What have you read/seen/listened to lately that you would recommend to your audience (something that would help them to learn more about your topic)?
Summer Matters: Making All Learning Count by Elizabeth M. McChesney and Bryan W. Wunar (http://www.alastore.ala.org/detail.aspx?ID=12013)