Articles

EDSITEment explores Steinbeck, looks at what motivated Columbus’s travels, and remembers the Cuban Missile Crisis.

O’Hara Elementary School in suburban Pittsburgh participated in the “grandbuddies” program in 2011.

The field of creative aging focuses on the powerful role of the arts in enhancing the lives of older adults.

EDSITEment celebrates Constitution Day and the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation.

Multicultural literacy is a celebration of culture, identity, color and community that engages all aspects of learning and growth.

EDSITEment goes back to school; celebrates the Statue of Liberty; and marks the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation.

Growing Like a Read provides parents with the tools to create a language-rich environment and extend learning beyond the library walls.

The "pinning" tool so popular with arts-and-crafters and cooks can be useful for library programming, too.

EDSITEment celebrates two July 12 birthdays: Henry David Thoreau and Pablo Neruda. 

Rural libraries have a special role to play in the communities they serve. In fact, the smaller the community, the bigger looms the library.

ALA announces the first recipients of the Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction.

The Bridging Cultures Bookshelf on Muslim Journeys will bring free books and films to 1,000 libraries.