Maggie Knapp

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Streaming Video Collection Development and Management

Michael Fernandez & Amauri Serrano | PROFESSIONAL READING, Apr 01, 2025

Readable, supportive, and well-organized, this offers necessary information for making, interacting with, or carrying out video streaming decisions for anyone tasked with developing a library video streaming program.

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Redemptor

Jordan Ifueko | FICTION, Aug 01, 2021

This series explores questions of family, gender roles, and the distribution of wealth and power. A satisfying conclusion that should be purchased by any library where the first book is popular.

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Pine Island Home

Polly Horvath | FICTION, Oct 30, 2020

This deserves a place in most libraries—Horvath hits the perfect notes of independence, adventure, and sentimentality, without being cloying. Hand to fans of Jeanne Birdsall’s The Penderwicks and Karina Yan Glaser’s The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street.

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As the Shadow Rises

Katy Rose Pool | FICTION, Oct 02, 2020

The large cast of characters crosses miles and formidable obstacles while searching for relics, interpreting dreams, and occasionally seeking solace in each other’s beds. Buy where the first book is popular.

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Soulswift

Megan Bannen | FICTION, Oct 01, 2020

Suggest this fantasy with religious elements to readers who appreciate gunpowder and bird-carried messages over high-tech explosives and instant communication.

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Making the Most of Teen Library Volunteers: Energizing and Engaging Community

Becca Boland | PROFESSIONAL READING, Sep 01, 2020

Filled with solid ideas for new programming and creative tweaks to established programs, for librarians in service areas large and small.

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Young Adult Nonfiction: A Readers’ Advisory and Collection Development Guide

Elizabeth Fraser | PROFESSIONAL READING, Aug 01, 2020

While there is room to quibble with some suggested reading/interest levels, these moments are rare. This is a necessary purchase and an enjoyable read for those who recommend to or develop collections for a young adult audience.