To raise awareness of the overly restrictive blocking of legitimate, educational websites and academically useful social networking tools in schools and school libraries, AASL has designated one day ...

Events are in chronological order. ALA's offices and divisions sponsor a variety of library promotions throughout the year that libraries of all types all across the country can get involved with to ...

Report a problem encountered while joining or renewing my membership. Report a problem encountered while making a donation. Report a broken link. Report a form with problems. Report a page that should ...

Seals representing ALA's youth media awards, Booklist Editors' Choice and Top of the List, and ALA Notable Books are available for purchase in packages of 24, or in bulk. Electronic images of the ...

The purpose of a chapter is to promote general library service and librarianship within its geographic area, to provide geographic representation to the ALA Council, and to cooperate in the promotion ...

The Newbery Medal is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the author of the most distinguished contribution to ...

The American Library Association advances key policy priorities by lobbying Congress, partnering with coalitions, and helping our library supporters in the field build strong relationships with their ...

The ALA Store offers products that meet the widest range of your promotional and continuing education/professional development needs, including resources used worldwide by thousands of libraries and ...

The Jesse H. Shera Award for Distinguished Published Research is given to the author(s) of a research article published in English during the previous calendar year and nominated by any member of LRRT ...

*YALSA has launched the new Teen Book Finder Database, which is a one-stop shop for finding selected lists and award winners. Users can search this free resource by award, list name, year, author, ...

The Office for Intellectual Freedom invites librarians to print and distribute a free downloadable pamphlet of the Library Bill of Rights and Freedom to Read Statement.

The 2024 Día booklists, available in English and Spanish, provide engaging stories representing a variety of cultures and backgrounds to share with children from birth through 8th grade. #diatogether ...