Professional Reading

These titles include the background for the current state of book banning, as well as ideas to help librarians respond proactively and reactively. Turn to these titles for information and inspiration for the fight.

From literacy instruction to battling book bans and censorship, the subjects of these titles will inform and inspire librarians and other educators.

These exceptional resources will help librarians, ranging from early career to veterans, create equitable environments and diversity their collections. 

These recent and forthcoming titles celebrate the possibilities of children’s literature to support transformation, global consciousness, and creativity.

Children’s literature is becoming more inclusive. But it has been a long, complicated road, and the journey is ongoing.

Two recently published titles offer recommendations galore for collection developers, classroom teachers, students of literature, and parents.

A selection of recently published titles consider race and the imagination, girl-positive libraries, career programming, and other topics.