Listening to audiobooks is one of the main ways I de-stress (and make chores enjoyable)! Right now, I'm in the middle of a ...

Libraries Transform Communities Engagement Grant The Libraries Transform Communities Engagement Grant is an annual grant to recognize, promote, and support innovative and meaningful community ...

NEW RESOURCE: Statistics about US Libraries and about libraries in other countries may be found on the IFLA Library Map of the World. The library work force includes librarians and other professionals ...

The list of awards below was originally published in Children and Libraries (Vol. 13, no. 3/Fall 2015) and has been updated since. The issue's theme was diversity. The list contains a sampling of book ...

The Stonewall Book Awards are presented to English language books that have exceptional merit relating to the LGBTQIA+ experience. The awards, which consist of a commemorative plaque and a cash ...

With a contribution of over $1.1 million from AT&T, the Public Library Association (PLA) is pleased to welcome the following 160 libraries (selected by PLA) to the Digital Literacy Workshop Incentive ...

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Each year ALSC identifies the best of the best in children's books, recordings, and digital media for youth 14 years of age and younger. The Children's Notable lists highlight media for children 14 ...

Council has adopted “Guidance on the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Libraries,” a new resource designed to help libraries develop and revise policies for the ethical, human-centered use of ...

CHICAGO — Maria McCauley, Director of Libraries, Cambridge Public Library, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been elected 2025-2026 president-elect of the American Library Association (ALA). McCauley ...

The Coretta Scott King Book Awards Round Table's (CSKBART) Donation Grant was created to help build collections and bring books into the lives of children in preschool programs, faith-based reading ...

Grab a drink, get comfy, and join book lovers from around the country as we chat with amazing authors featuring Claire Boyles, Lisa Kleypas, Elizabeth Letts, and Eli McCann. Moderated by Donna Seaman, ...