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Our Children's Librarian columnist, Julie Booker, brings us a new view from the stacks every month.*****...
Our Children's Librarian columnist, Julie Booker, brings us a new view from the stacks every month.*Humour abounds in You’re in Good Paws, by Maureen Fergus, when the human boy, Le...
Our Children's Librarian columnist, Julie Booker, brings us a new view from the stacks every month.*...
One of my favorite parts of summer reading is seeing all the children check out their books, excited to start logging their minutes reading! Seeing what children are checking out a...
Read your way into some excellent books by librarians, including an array of romances, children's nonfiction, comics, fairy tales, and more.
True story: I just got back from Fairyland. Just ask my three (and a half!) year-old nibling. I’ve been an avid reader of fantasy since childhood. So, it shouldn’t have surprised m...
I’ll admit it: I love a Youth Services department that looks like children actually spend time there. Give me colorful bulletin boards, giant cardboard creations, characters peekin...
From Pura’s puppets to Anne’s dolls, the librarians of the early twentieth century sowed magic in my hometown: the city of stories.
A global reading crisis, revisiting a classic of high school reading 75 years on, and more stories and booklists for library workers.
There's no better time to think about youth privacy rights and library card sign-up policies in the library than right now.
I used to work at a library that changed up the theme in the children's department every year, and for the first few years, the themes involved animals.
There’s a big difference between a serviced library and a ‘room full of books’. Claire Mabey speaks to school librarians about their endangered status. You’re eight years old. It’s...
As the science of reading gains traction, patrons are starting to looking for more phonics-based books. Leveled readers are great, but do not always focus on developing skills in a...
In the spirit of reunification and the inclusion of teens into the charge of the Library Services to Underserved Children and their Caregivers Committee: Many years ago, when I was...
Every summer, libraries look for creative ways to encourage children and families to keep reading. We spend months planning exciting performers, ordering prizes, and designing prom...
Three books to hand to library patrons while they're on the waitlist for buzzy new titles, plus book lists galore.
Often when I am at the library providing reader’s advisory services, I get asked by young folks, “Can you recommend a book to me?” My immediate follow-up is, “Well, what do you lik...
It is a truth universally acknowledged that kids of all ages love to make buttons. Apologies to Jane Austen, but my past library experience has shown that school age children and...
All July long, we handed our Instagram Stories over to six incredible library chapters from around the world for our very first Library Summer Campaign, and they absolutely blew us...
Working with teen volunteers is a valuable part of what we do in youth services librarianship. It can be rewarding to have teens, who were children in your programs, become a part...
New books from James Ponti, Shifa Saltagi Safadi, Tiffany D. Jackson, Darcie Little Badger, and more!
It’s New Zealand Children’s Book Week! We celebrate by remembering the books we loved most when we were kids. Remember when you were young and your brain was a fresh new page and y...
Before I accepted the position of full-time Children’s Librarian at Lake Region Public Library (LRPL), the position at our library was only part-time. I couldn’t wait to dive in an...
Each year the ALSC Notable Children’s Books Committee identifies the best of the best in children’s books. According to the Notables Criteria, “notable” is defined as: Worthy of no...
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