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Librarians are spending hundreds, if not thousands, of their own dollars to better serve their students.

After a successful pilot program, Follett is going to offer more book fairs to different areas this school year.

YA authors Emily X.R. Pan and Nova Ren Suma kick-start a crowdfunding campaign for online short story anthology.

Librarians are helping to foster a productive exchange of ideas among students.

After her successful #KidsNeedBooks campaign, author Ann Braden and partners are piloting #KidsNeedMentors to facilitate ongoing author/educator/child relationships.

As children are released from detention centers into parental custody or foster care, adults at school can be part of the vital support structure.

YALSA gets a new executive director, IMLS awards nearly 50 grants for cultural programs, and new diversity-related awards are announced.

Suggestion to shutter local libraries in favor of Amazon stores is shouted down on social media.