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Amelia Bloomer Project: 
Recommended books that embody feminist principles and the fight for the freedom of self, body, mind, and spirit. Titles have been selected for readers from birth through age 18. Sponsored by the Feminist Task Force of the Social Responsibilities Round Tab
http://libr.org/FTF/bloomer.html
American Association of School Librarians (AASL) 
Unit of the American Library Association for school librarians and media specialists. Resources include information about education and careers; issues and advocacy; awards, grants, and scholarships; AASL news; publications and journals; conferences and e
http://www.ala.org/aaslhomeTemplate.cfm?Section=aasl&Template=/TaggedPage/TaggedPageDisplay.cfm&TPLID=17&ContentID=23240
Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) 
Unit of the American Library Association supporting the profession of children's librarianship. Site includes information on projects and conferences, lists of award-winning children's materials, resources for librarians and parents, and links to web site
http://www.ala.org/ALSCTemplate.cfm?Section=ALSC
Babies' Lap Time 
Resources for planning baby and toddler storytimes. Includes planning tips, theme ideas, and sample programs for children ages 6 to 24 months.
http://www.itg.uiuc.edu/people/mcdowell/laptime/index.html
BayNews Storytime Ideas 
Thematic storytime ideas with suggested books, activities, and crafts.
http://www.bayviews.org/storytime.html
Children and the Internet: Policies that Work 
An American Library Association (ALA) publication designed to help librarians develop policy for children’s access to the Internet.
http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/alscpubs/childrentheinternetpoliciesthatwork/ChildrenInternetPolicies.htm
Children's Books 
An index of award winners, booklists, and series books for young readers.
http://www.slco.lib.ut.us/children.htm
Children's Literature & Disability 
A list of children's mysteries, adventures, dramas, and real life stories that include characters who have a disability. A publication of the National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities.
http://nichcy.org/pubs/bibliog/bib5txt.htm
Comic Books for Young Adults 
An introduction to comic book and graphic novel formats, genres, publishers, and collection development issues for libraries that serve young adults.
http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/units/lml/comics/pages/
Connecting Young Adults and Libraries 
Supplement to the book of the same name. Includes links and resources of interest to those serving youth in libraries.
http://www.connectingya.com/
Doug Johnson 
Articles, columns, evaluation tools, and handouts for school library and educational technology issues. Includes contact information for Doug Johnson.
http://www.doug-johnson.com/
Dungeons & Dragons Roleplaying Game Library Web Page 
Details about planning an "Afternoon Adventures with Dungeons & Dragons" program at the library. Includes instructions for ordering a free "Afternoon Adventures" kit and downloadable documents to support the program.
http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=dnd/library
EZ Library Programs 
A database of library program ideas. Search by topic, audience, program type, and cost. A project of the Mid-Hudson (New York) Library System.
http://midhudson.org/resources/ezprogram.htm
Guidelines for Children's Library Services 
A global guide designed to help public libraries around the world develop services for children and young adults. Prepared by the Libraries for Children and Young Adults Section of the International Federation of Library Associations.
http://www.ifla.org/VII/s10/pubs/ChildrensGuidelines.pdf
KDL Youth Newsletter 
A monthly youth services newsletter created by staff at Kent District (Michigan) Library. Includes information about early literacy, books, music, Web resources, and professional development. Available online or by email subscription.
http://www.kdl.org/youthnewsletter.htm
Know Kidding 
A youth services programming handbook in PDF format for public library staff. Developed by and for Illinois librarians, but suitable for use in any library.
http://www.nsls.info/resources/knowkidding/
Library Latchkey Children 
Full-text ERIC Digest report about how children spend their after-school hours at the public library.
http://www.ericdigests.org/1992-4/latchkey.htm
Locked in at the Library 
Suggestions for planning a successful sleepover at the library for young adults and children. Includes information about program marketing, safety, activities, and evaluation.
http://leep.lis.uiuc.edu/seworkspace/sleepers/index.html
Mother Goose Time Pathfinder 
Resources and recommended materials for planning "books and babies" programs in the public library.
http://www.unc.edu/~sllamber/pathfinder/mothergooseindex.html
PUBYAC: Public Libraries, Young Adults, and Children 
A discussion list about the practical aspects of children's and young adult services in public libraries. Topics are focused on programming ideas, outreach, literacy, censorship and policy issues, collection development, administrative considerations, job
http://www.pubyac.org/
Perry Public Library Babytime Rhymes 
A collection of storytime games, rhymes, songs, and lullabies for babies from birth to 14 months old.
http://www.perrypubliclibrary.org/Kids/Programs/Babytime%20rhymes.htm
PlanetEsme.com 
Children's literature resources and storytime ideas for school and public librarians.
http://www.planetesme.com
Precocious Readers 
Suggestions for recommending books to gifted children.
http://www.mlaforum.org/volumeI/issue1/precocious.html
Proof of the Power 
Full-text ERIC Digest about the impact of school library media programs on the academic achievement of U.S. public school students.
http://www.ericdigests.org/2002-2/proof.htm
Public Library Services for Home Schooling 
An ERIC Digest article about the different ways that public libraries can serve home schooled students and their home schooling parents.
http://www.ericdigests.org/1997-3/public.html
School Librarian Web Pages 
Collection of web pages created or maintained by school librarians. Includes information about school libraries for personal and professional use.
http://www.school-libraries.net/
School-Libraries.Org 
Online resources to help school librarians make effective use of the Internet. Includes links to information about curriculum resources, technology, collection development, and information literacy.
http://www.school-libraries.org/
Summer Reading 
Answers to several "how" and "why" questions about setting up a summer reading program. Includes information about goals, themes, budget, incentives, staff involvement, and program evaluation. A student presentation of the University o
http://leep.lis.uiuc.edu/seworkspace/summerrdg/summerfini.html
Superiorland Preview Center 
Children's book reviews and collection development guidance for small- and medium-sized public libraries and school media centers serving children and youth from preschool to grade 12. Emphasis is on the geography, wildlife, folklore, industry, recreation
http://www.uproc.lib.mi.us/spc/
Teenlibrarian.com 
Online community for librarians who work with teenagers in public or school settings. Includes news, resources, message board, chat, and links.
http://www.teenlibrarian.com/
The Center for Children's Books 
A research center for children's and youth services librarians. Includes online resources for collection development, storytelling, and programming.
http://www.lis.uiuc.edu/~ccb/
The Librarian's Guide to Anime and Manga 
An overview of the genres, resources for selecting, and special considerations for libraries. Includes a list of recommended titles.
http://www.koyagi.com/Libguide.html
The Libri Foundation 
A nationwide non-profit organization which donates new children's books to small, rural public libraries in the United States. Includes fundraising ideas, application and donation information, and a wishlist of books.
http://www.librifoundation.org/
We the People Bookshelf 
A themed list of classic books that represent American history, culture, and ideals. Includes information about how libraries can win a "We the People" bookshelf, books, and supplementary materials. A project of the National Endowment for the Hu
http://www.wethepeople.gov/bookshelf
Young Adult Services Professional Resources 
A list of recommended books and electronic resources for library professionals working with a young adult population. Prepared by faculty of the Queen College (NY) Graduate School of Library and Information Science.
http://yahelp.suffolk.lib.ny.us/YA_Bibliography7_04.pdf
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