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Looking for new reads to help teach your young patrons about civic engagement this election season? @wearealsc.bsky.social & @ala-booklist.bsky.social have a booklist for that!

Check out the Inspiring Future Voters Booklist, with recs for all ages: www.ala.org/alsc/publica... #ReaderVoterReady
November 4, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Looking for new reads to help teach your young patrons about civic engagement this election season? @wearealsc.bsky.social & @ala-booklist.bsky.social have a booklist for that!

Check out the Inspiring Future Voters Booklist, with recs for all ages: www.ala.org/alsc/publica... #ReaderVoterReady
October 24, 2025 at 6:55 PM
You’ve heard of book banning, but have you heard of soft censorship?

WNDB is collecting information on the soft censorship of diverse books across the US. Have you witnessed soft censorship in your community? Consider sharing your experience with WNDB ⬇️

📚 bit.ly/SoftCensorship
October 23, 2025 at 2:30 PM
My part for the Rain World plastic beach multi animator project!!!

Check out the completed map :]]!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aLsc...
October 20, 2025 at 1:39 AM
AASL and ALSC Partner with Pokémon to Launch School and Public Library Pokémon Clubs https://bit.ly/4gYtcUl
October 7, 2025 at 10:18 PM
". . . receiving feedback from my team was ultimately a positive and transformative experience. The survey sparked meaningful conversations, strengthened relationships, and made me more aware of my team’s needs."

Pat Bashir shares her experience gathering feedback from employees on the ALSC blog.
Feedback from the Bottom Up: Building Stronger Library Teams
Welcome to Ask ALSC, where the Managing Youth Services Committee asks leaders in children’s libraries to share their response to an issue or situation.  We hope to showcase a range of responses to top...
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September 22, 2025 at 5:11 PM
It's the last day of our free shipping promotion on the ALA graphics shop - get your orders in at bit.ly/graphics-gift-shop!
March 4, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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November 26, 2024 at 1:15 AM
"You don’t need to keep doing BINGO boards or read to bead just because it’s expected of you. The world is changing, kids are changing, and we can change along with them."

Olivia McElwain reflects on #SummerReading burnout on the ALSC blog. #libraries
Summer Reading Burnout? Try Letting Go!
Have you noticed in recent years the amount of work being put into Summer Reading does not equate to the number of kids participating in it? Every year since 2019, we have seen fewer and fewer kids wa...
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July 7, 2025 at 2:50 PM
ICYMI: YALSA Expected To Be Dissolved, Absorbed by ALSC in 2026 www.slj.com/story/YALSA-...
YALSA Expected To Be Dissolved, Absorbed by ALSC in 2026
In June, ALA Council will decide the fate of YALSA, voting on the recommendation that the teen division be eliminated and its work be moved under the umbrella of ALSC.
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June 16, 2025 at 3:10 PM
"Discussions are happening in homes when something in a book is puzzling, scary, sad, or any other kind of strong emotion, including embarrassment. This is exactly what we encourage."

Learn what blogger Judy Ehrenstein learned from conversations about book bans in their community on the ALSC blog.
Let Parents Parent Their Own Kids - ALSC Blog
When a book is banned, we know that perspectives, information, and a view of a wider world has been made inaccessible, often to children. The ability to see others and themselves is erased and the mes...
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February 11, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Featured Jobs today at Fluidity Design Consultants; fullBRANCH; WHY Architecture & lots more! eomail4.com/web-vers...

Today's Employer of the Day is ALSC Architects ↓
January 29, 2025 at 7:03 PM
First full day of ALSC gave me a lot of new ideas and looking forward to tomorrow and then when my team gets back together what new ideas we might want to dive into deeper.
September 21, 2024 at 12:40 AM
"Graphic novels are wildly popular with kids–and librarians also know that they can help build visual literacy skills, increase reading confidence and strengthen vocabulary knowledge."

Learn more about starting a graphic novel club at your library on the ALSC blog! #librarians
Starting a Graphic Novel Book Group at Your Library - ALSC Blog
Graphic novels are wildly popular with kids–and librarians also know that they can help build visual literacy skills, increase reading confidence and strengthen vocabulary knowledge. Kids who read gra...
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January 9, 2025 at 2:38 PM
SLJ reviews of YALSA's Excellence in Nonfiction Award titles and the winner and honor books of the 2025 Robert F. Sibert Informational Award, administered by ALSC.

#alayma #YALSA #nonfiction #ALSC
YMAs Reveal Top Titles in Young Adult Nonfiction, Informational Books | ALA Youth Media Awards 2025
SLJ reviews of YALSA's Excellence in Nonfiction Award titles and the winner and honor books of the 2025 Robert F. Sibert Informational Award, administered by ALSC.
www.slj.com
January 30, 2025 at 8:09 PM
#TLSkyChat A6: For example, Uprooted, which was mentioned during the beginning of the chat is on this list: www.ala.org/alsc/awardsg...
February 6, 2025 at 1:49 AM
@XHNews: Airbus unveiled its first global aircraft recycling project, named Airbus Lifecycle Services Centre (ALSC), in Chengdu, a major aviation hub in southwest China, on Wednesday https://t.co/o0FaqL4bjD https://t.co/i70SPSygPL
January 25, 2024 at 7:30 AM
"Families with young children explored a variety of gardening activities designed to encourage open-ended exploration, fine motor practice, and curiosity about the world around them."

Blogger Kirsten Caldwell shares how she designed a #STEAM program based around gardening on the ALSC blog.
Gardening STEAM Activities for Toddlers
Discover simple and engaging gardening STEAM activities for toddlers that promote sensory play, creativity, and early learning.
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July 3, 2025 at 2:23 PM
My ALSC Board Lessons: Growth, Service and Leadership

For the past three years, I served as the new-to-ALSC Board Member. It was perhaps the most humbling, amazing, and unexpected experience of my professional career. Looking ahead to the transition of new Board members at ALA in Philadelphia, I’m…
My ALSC Board Lessons: Growth, Service and Leadership
For the past three years, I served as the new-to-ALSC Board Member. It was perhaps the most humbling, amazing, and unexpected experience of my professional career. Looking ahead to the transition of new Board members at ALA in Philadelphia, I’m incredibly grateful. Today, I’m sharing a few lessons from my Board tenure. Lesson #1: Step out of your comfort zone.
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June 4, 2025 at 4:17 PM
I'm currently in Taiwan and I and many others don't think that China will militarily invade Taiwan

The attached seems a more plausible scenario

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April 25, 2025 at 1:36 PM
🚌 GIVEAWAY ALERT 🚌

In honor of the back-to-school season and the ALSC Notable Children's Book THE YELLOW BUS, we're giving away a Back-to-School Kit for your classroom or library! Winners will receive a time capsule and a poster! 💛 Enter by 8/14 - bit.ly/46cXjEa

#edusky #giveaway #library
July 18, 2025 at 6:01 PM
The Louise Seaman Bechtel Fellowship provides a grant up to $7,500 to a qualified children’s librarian to spend up to four weeks reading and studying at the Baldwin Library of Historical Children’s Literature. Learn how you can apply on the ALSC blog. #skybrarians #kidlit
Calling all Applicants for the Bechtel Fellowship!
Invitation to apply for the Bechtel Fellowship including deadline, link to apply, and relevant details.
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September 23, 2025 at 1:41 PM