Public Libraries

A new website is crowdsourcing information on libraries around the world for travelers to visit.

The Librarian for a Day initiative gives candidates a chance to learn about library life within a branch community with the help of a mentor.

Date rape impacts a community; appropriate holiday decor; protesters at a Halloween event.

A selection of engaging picture books just right for reading to lap-sitters, sharing with soon-to-be big siblings, or satisfying youngsters that revel in snuggling close.

A plethora of tween-friendly productions present a golden opportunity for reader’s advisory.

Take inspiration from these creative librarians and other crafters this holiday season. Video: How to make a folded magazine Christmas tree.

These discussion groups for kids in pre-K through third grade light up young readers.

Here’s how to get young people to explore creative writing and the arts with a zine-making workshop at your library.

How much do authors’ reputations drive book challenges?