The American Library Association committed itself in 2023 to combat the number of book bans by instituting a Right to Read Day. Now, in 2024, with the significant uptick in book bans in 2024, they are continuing this week.
Attached is the ALA Unite Against Book Bans Toolkit. As a starting point, they encourage you to contact members of Congress and local political bodies to protect libraries and librarians from this onslaught against them.
Year Conference Location 2024(6/27 – 7/2) Annual Conference & Exhibition San Diego, CA 2025(1/24 – 1/27) LibLearnX: The Library Learning Experience Phoenix, AZ 2025(6/26 – 7/1) Annual Conference & Exhibition Philadelphia, PA 2026(1/23 – 1/27) […]
Award-winning author Vashti Harrison has added another honor to her growing list having won the 2024 Randolph Caldecott Medal today. The Caldecott Medal is given for the most distinguished American picture book for children. The […]
From an American Library Association email: “In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, our hearts are with those whose lives have been profoundly impacted. We extend our deepest sympathies to individuals facing devastating loss and the […]
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