The Librarian’s Ultimate Resource Roundup
With you, your patrons, and your loved ones spending more time at home during this difficult period, it is of utmost importance for us here at Booklist to provide you with resources that keep you...
View ArticleThe Latest Booklist: Spotlight on Series Nonfiction
With you, your patrons, and your loved ones spending more time at home during this difficult period, it is of utmost importance for us here at Booklist to provide you with resources that keep you...
View ArticleReading for Change: Booklist-Recommended Antiracism Titles for All Ages
Since the May 25 murder of George Floyd at the hands of the Minneapolis Police Department, the world’s seen many days straight of protest, of resistance, of demands for change, of work—hard work. And...
View ArticleReading with Pride: LGBTQIA+ Titles for Adults, Teens, and Children
We are celebrating Pride Month within the glow of the historic June 15, 2020 U. S. Supreme Court decision ruling, which states that the 1964 Civil Rights Act does, indeed, protect gay, lesbian, and...
View ArticleBooklist at ALA Virtual 2020 and Beyond
Sure, conference this summer won’t be accompanied by booths, swag, and towering stacks of ARCs, but ALA Virtual 2020 still has more to offer than ever: featured speakers from Stacey Abrams to Natalie...
View ArticleThe Shelf Care Interview: Victoria Jamieson and Omar Mohamed
Welcome to the Shelf Care Interview, an occasional conversation series where Booklist talks to book people. This Shelf Care Interview is sponsored by Penguin Young Readers. In honor of Graphic Novels...
View ArticleVirtual Shout ‘n Share Showdown: Titles to Watch
Booklist Adult Books editor Donna Seaman just wrapped up this year’s Shout ‘n Share webinar, the virtual equivalent of the beloved Book Expo program starring library staff from across the country—and...
View Article2021 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Longlist...
Forty-six books (26 fiction, 20 nonfiction) have been selected for the longlist for the 2021 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction. The six-title shortlist—three each for the...
View Article2021 Andrew Carnegie Medals Shortlist Announced
The shortlist for the tenth annual Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction has been announced. To see which three fiction and three nonfiction titles are still under...
View ArticleLooking Back on Women in Focus: The 19th in 2020
Last January, which now feels like approximately 8,000 Januarys ago, we here at Booklist set out to commemorate the hundredth anniversary of the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment. The precise...
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