The winner of the 2011 LJ Teaching Award, sponsored by ProQuest, is a community-minded network thinker providing a real-life platform for students.
When the economy faltered, people turned to libraries for guidance. For many of the newly laid off, library staff were the first responders to their anxiety and confusion.
From top to toe, the New Landmark Libraries and Honorable Mentions will help you bring savings and sustainability to any building. Get inspired by these examples!
In a banner year, King County Library System (KCLS) circulated some 22.4 million items to its eager patrons, pulling off rapid growth with creative management of resources and ongoing innovation in services and technology, while
The Spanish Speaking Library Assistant at Long Island?s Patchogue-Medford Library, NY, Ramos goes way beyond her job description to empower immigrants in their new country.
Open 57 hours a week over six days, the Naturita Community Library, CO, continually creates a vibrant and responsive community center for Naturita and the surrounding small towns. There patrons tap into technology, distance education,
Nancy Pearl joins the short list of LJ's great librarians.
Her work has reinforced reading via libraries as essential and empowering for all people.