As librarians, we strive to build a balanced collection that circulates, from a good mix of different genres to coverage of the big topic...

In preparation for Spoilers, Sweetie , I hunted for a list of book awards, arranged by the month they are announced. I had no luck, so ...

Ready to Go Display: Social Media Fiction Welcome to our series, "Ready to Go!" Book Display. Once a month, we'll highl...

We here at the 5 Minute Librarian try to write for every type of librarian, from children's services through academia, and everything ...

A few weeks ago, we here at the 5 Minute Librarian gave you a crash course in Weeding 101 . I mentioned that you need to take the time to ...

Months and months ago, we published a post about Why Your Library Needs a Mascot , and we thought that, since it's the holidays, it m...

Welcome to our series, "Ready to Go!" Book Display. Once a month, we'll highlight the latest or greatest for every age group (...