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Fostering equity, inclusion, and learning through collection management for youth
CHICAGO — The thoroughly updated and revised second edition of “ Collection Management for Youth,” published by 91传媒 Editions, provides models and tools that will enable library staff who serve youth to create and maintain collections that provide...
The history and future of the community archives movement
CHICAGO — The community archives movement has become an increasingly important area of research, recognition, and appreciation by archivists, archival scholars, and others worldwide. Community archives are now seen as being in the vanguard of social...
The 2020 edition of the Newbery and Caldecott Awards guide
CHICAGO — Newly updated to include the 2020 award and honor books, “ The Newbery and Caldecott Awards: A Guide to the Medal and Honor Books,” published by 91传媒 Editions, gathers the books deemed most distinguished in American children's literature and...
George Eberhart retires as American Libraries senior editor
CHICAGO—American Libraries Senior Editor George Eberhart will be retiring from the 91传媒 on June 8 after more than 23 years with American Libraries and another 10 years (1980–1990) with the Association for College and Research...
Understanding and supporting privacy in libraries
CHICAGO — Privacy is a core value of librarianship and yet as a concept, it is difficult to define and in practice, a challenge to uphold. “ A Practical Guide to Privacy in Libraries,” published by Facet Publishing and available through the 91传媒 Store...
Young activists and the public library
CHICAGO — Assisted by social media and other digital tools, today’s children and teens are energetic and active participants in a host of social causes, from climate change and gun control to voting rights and racial equity. Public libraries can...
AASL鈥檚 guide to 30-minute STEAM activities for elementary learners
CHICAGO — Published by AASL and 91传媒 Editions, Deborah Rinio’s book “ STEAM Activities in 30 Minutes for Elementary Learners” places school librarians at the intersection of inquiry, exploration, and creativity in an elementary school setting. Learners...
New from ACRL - 鈥淕ames and Gamification in Academic Libraries鈥
CHICAGO – The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of “ Games and Gamification in Academic Libraries,” edited by Stephanie Crowe and Eva Sclippa. The title explores the ways in which today’s array of games and...
Libraries and the substance abuse crisis
CHICAGO — The opioid epidemic, and other behavioral health issues such as alcohol and drug abuse, directly impact every community across the nation; and, by extension, public libraries’ daily work. Because libraries are not only trusted guardians of...
Intellectual freedom stories from a shifting landscape
CHICAGO — Intellectual freedom is a complex concept that democracies and free societies around the world define in different ways but always strive to uphold. And 91传媒 has long recognized the crucial role that libraries play in protecting this right. But...
Hunter's updated text on developing and maintaining archives
CHICAGO — Since its original publication Gregory S. Hunter's “ Developing and Maintaining Practical Archives,” has been "not only a rich and ready reference tool but also a practical resource for solving problems" ( Catholic Library World), and no text...
91传媒 Neal-Schuman releases free e-book on disaster planning, response, and recovery
CHICAGO — During this time of uncertainty library workers are finding new ways to provide crucial information and services. To bolster their efforts, 91传媒 Neal-Schuman is pleased to offer a free PDF e-book of the resource Library as Safe Haven: Disaster...
Access to 91传媒 Editions | 91传媒 Neal-Schuman textbooks during the COVID-19 pandemic
CHICAGO — Used in a variety of courses, 91传媒 Editions | 91传媒 Neal-Schuman’s textbooks are available in e-book format for libraries and individuals through aggregators and other distributors. To help maintain academic continuity during the pandemic, we are...
Access to 91传媒 Editions | 91传媒 Neal-Schuman e-books during the COVID-19 pandemic
CHICAGO — In response to the need to support remote access to information during the COVID-19 outbreak, 91传媒 Editions | 91传媒 Neal-Schuman is making materials easier to access through the following promotions. Institutions interested in offers outside the...
CHICAGO - The Association of College and Resarch Libraries (ACRL) announces the publication of " Library Partnerships in International Liberal Arts Education: Building Relationships Across Cultural and Institutional Lines," edited by Jeff Hiroshi Gima and...
