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Seattle's Bullitt Center, touted as “the greenest commercial building in the world” and an active example of the promise of design that is regenerative, illustrates possibility for the planet.
Ideas to update your library: turn tires into comfy furniture, transform a map into a green screen, and more.
The striking design of the Parsons Branch of the Columbus (OH) Metropolitan Library suggests that this is a place where people of any age can thrive.
An elementary school librarian and her students reconceive their library to make it more conducive to Project Based Learning.
Teens are taking center stage—literally—at new library teen spaces throughout the country. From Boston to San Francisco, these notable projects have a few things in common—teen involvement, multipurpose spaces, areas for hands-on creation, and enthusiastic repeat visitors.
Read about the winner, first runner-up, and editor's choice for SLJ's 2015 Build Something Bold Award, honoring creativity in school library programming that incorporates hands-on learning led by the librarian or media specialist.
A Detroit high school has scored a slam dunk—a renovation of its school library—by winning the Detroit Pistons’ “Reading Room Makeover” for 2015–16. More than 30 Michigan schools from 24 cities applied for the makeover, which supplies new carpeting, paint, and furniture.
These innovative public library destinations for young children and their caregivers are places for reading, romping, and learning.
The award honors creativity in school library programming and lesson plans that incorporate hands-on learning.
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