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The Most Popular In-Demand Books in US Libraries: January-March 2022

These were the most popular, in-demand books in US libraries from January to March 2022.

Boston Public Library Is Now Hosting 1-Hour Wedding Ceremonies for $200

While the Boston Public Library hosts lavish weddings at $15,000, the one hour ceremony is an affordable option for book-loving couples.

How to Make A Literary Escape Room In Your School or Public Library

Escape Room library challenges, how to run them in an effective way in public and school library settings.

Traveling Library Lessons: Tips for Teaching on a Cart

There are a myriad of reasons that educators end up teaching on a cart. Whatever the reason, here are some tips for teaching on the go.

Texas Residents Sue Library Board for Banning Books in Closed Meetings

Residents of Llano County are suing for the library board violating their First Amendment rights by banning books without public input.

When You’re the Librarian Who Reads Romance

I didn’t set out to become my library's Resident Romance Librarian, but here I am, recommending romance one day at a time.

Tips For Authors Visiting Schools

Author visits to schools can make a huge impact on students' relationships to books. If you're a new author, here are some tips.

School Library Programming Ideas for National Poetry Month

Some ideas to implement in your library to get folks excited about National Poetry Month, from letter writing to poetry crafts.

Brooklyn Library Offers Access to Banned eBooks to Teens Across the U.S.

The UnBanned Books initiative will give anyone in the U.S. between 13-21 a free eCard, giving them access to frequently challenged ebooks.

6 Databases Offered by Public Libraries to Know and Try

From genealogy services to archives of primary resources, discover some of the databases offered by public libraries across the country.