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The new National School Library Standards for Learners, School Librarians, and School Libraries reflect an evolution of AASL Standards, building on philosophical foundations and familiar elements of previous standards while featuring the ... Learn how to provide exemplary service to incarcerated individuals in prisons, jails, and youth detention centers. A BOOKLIST EDITOR’S CHOICE BOOK OF THE YEAR Ambitious and masterfully-wrought, Lauren Francis-Sharma’s Book of the Little Axe is an incredible journey, spanning decades and oceans from Trinidad to the American West during the tumultuous ... Moving Your Library is the complete kit for any librarian facing the daunting prospect of moving a library collection. Found insideThis resource from Pekoll, Assistant Director of the American Library Association's Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF), uses specific case studies to offer practical guidance on safeguarding intellectual freedom related to library ... 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