Early learning offerings by informed staff and programs extended from the height of the pandemic can help all young children thrive.
With a focus on student equity and revenue scenarios, these librarians put their own stamp on book fairs.
This month’s titles allow patrons to enjoy a staycation to a variety of fantasy locales from the comfort of their own home. And, they're a great way to get kids' brains strategizing for the new school year.
SLJ asked 12 librarians to share one new thing they’re planning for the 2023–24 school year and one thing they do to stay positive in their work. Here’s what they had to say.
These public library programs reach out to all kids.
A high school senior worked with SLJ to review three recently released adult fiction titles that have crossover appeal to teen readers. These selections span genres and would make great summer reading picks for mature teens looking to supplement school-assigned titles.
There are many ways to approach summer reading, but book clubs can bring students and school communities together with a focus on conversations not assessments.
Artfully designed casewraps, endpapers, flaps, and even copyright pages bring young readers deep into a picture book's world and spark engagement.
In neighborhoods around the country, people are joining together to steward the soil, fight hunger, promote well-being, celebrate culture, and forge community ties through seed saving.
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