Cover Story
Look, a Nook!
Create a cozy haven for reading with inventive space design
By Chelsey Philpot
Features
- Poetry: A Class Act: NCTE’s new list offers a great opportunity to enrich learning across the curriculum
By Nancy Hadaway - Spending Smarter, Stretching Further: Savvy librarians are doing more with less, particularly when it comes to tech, according to SLJ’s 2014 Spending Survey
By Lauren Barack - Stellar Databases: SLJ readers’ favorites and other essential electronic resources
By Elizabeth Michaelson - 2014 ALSC & YALSA Audio Picks: The year’s best Notable Children’s Recordings and Amazing Audiobooks for children and teens
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Collection Building
- Playground Lessons: Social Climbers: Picks to help kids navigate everyday ups and downs | Focus On
By Alyson Low - Vibe on Verse: Poetry audiobooks that are best enjoyed and shared aloud | Listen In
By Sharon Grover & Liz Hannegan
TechKnowledge
- Library Makerspaces: Go Statewide New Jersey librarians receive $116,000 in makerspace grants
By Carolyn Sun - To tackle current tech issues, ALA divisions need to collaborate | The Next Big Thing
By Christopher Harris - Use these apps to send students on outdoor educational explorations | Cool Tools
By Richard Byrne
Columns
- Now Hiring: Recent wins on school library positions spark optimism | Editorial
By Rebecca T. Miller - A Medical Mystery Solved: Author Gail Jarrow on Red Madness | Up Close
By Mahnaz Dar - Sexual Violence in YA Lit: Librarian Karen Jensen uses her site Teen Librarian Toolbox to talk frankly | Soapbox
By Karen Jensen - Mobilizing the Effort: Addressing censorship concerns in libraries of all stripes | Scales on Censorship
By Pat Scales
Letters to SLJ: April 2014
Series Made Simple
The Reviews
- Multimedia Reviews: April 2014
- Best of Apps & Enhanced Books: April 2014
- Reference Reviews: April 2014
- Preschool to Grade 4 Fiction: April 2014
- Grades 5-8 Fiction: April 2014
- Grades 9 & Up Fiction: April 2014
- Fiction Series Update: YA Trilogies
- Preschool to Grade 4 Nonfiction: April 2014
- Grades 5 & Up Nonfiction: April 2014
- Professional Reading: April 2014
- Book/Multimedia Review Stars List: April 2014
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