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☕📚 Free author talk: Join United for Libraries for the Virtual Gala Author Tea on 7/30, 4:30pm ET. Featuring Claire Boyles, Elizabeth Letts, Lisa Kleypas & Eli McCann, moderated by Booklist’s Donna Seaman. Open to all! Register now: www.ala.org/united/2026-...

Now shipping! Updated and reorganized to be even more useful for day-to-day reference, this classic handbook will help readers thoroughly grasp the dynamic responsibilities entailed in putting people foremost in their libraries. alastore.ala.org/fols4th

Our new Special Report highlights the first attempts of libraries to set up policies for the use of AI in their organizations, as well as policies created by cities & other similar institutions, to guide stakeholders in creating their own forward-thinking course of action. alastore.ala.org/genaipol

The #ALAAC26 Store in the Exhibit Hall Concourse on Level 3 of McCormick Place is chock full of new posters, bookmarks, clothing, gifts, and professional development books. We're open Saturday & Sunday 8:30am – 5:00pm, Monday 8:30am – 2:00pm.

Now through July 3, get 20% off at the Library Gift Shop! From apparel to tumblers, totes, and other stylish merch, your purchase supports the American Library Association and its work to strengthen libraries of all kinds. https://bit.ly/3UXjZ4d

Explore American history with easily sharable, classroom-ready materials! “The American Revolution” and “Immigration and Migration in US History” delve into these important topics using primary sources from the unparalleled collections of the Library of Congress. https://bit.ly/4uMxROu

Now shipping! Providing a clear and comprehensive survey of the landscape of diversity in librarianship as a profession and service, Nicole A. Cooke's text is an important orientation tool for LIS students and current library workers alike. alastore.ala.org/isdp2

We get it--there's so much going on during #ALAAC26 that it's tough to find enough time for long stuff. That's why our Connect Lounge huddles are only 20 to 30 minutes. And they cover a kaleidoscope of hot-button issues and daily practices. tinyurl.com/2p9wcsrd

Now shipping! Presenting a systematic philosophical framework for thinking critically about knowledge, information, and one’s own quest for what matters in life, this book serves as a fun and irreverent guide for sound-decision making in action. https://bit.ly/4uAMEfe

Now available for preorder! Helping library workers keep pace with changing technologies and rapidly evolving cultural expectations amidst tumultuous times, this book outlines strategies for leading a library upskilling or staff development program on limited resources. https://bit.ly/4vUgMUq

Outreach brings library joy! On National #LibraryOutreachDay, let’s celebrate how library professionals are meeting patrons where they are and keeping them connected to essential resources and services. #NationalLibraryWeek

OUT NOW: Newly revised, Sara R. Benson's updated legal companion offers to-the-point guidance for dozens of situations, alongside discussion questions that will encourage learning and reflection for current practitioners and LIS students alike. alastore.ala.org/compactcopyr...

Now through April 4, receive 30% off at the Library Gift Shop! From apparel to mugs, tumblers, and other stylish merch, your purchase supports the American Library Association and its work to strengthen libraries of all kinds. https://bit.ly/3UXjZ4d

Find us at Booth 1611 at #PLA2026 and browse an array of apparel, bookmarks, posters, totes, and gift and professional development books. Our hours are Wednesday: 3:00pm – 6:00pm; Thursday: 9:00am – 5:00pm; and Friday: 9:00am – 2:00pm https://bit.ly/4dIm3rm

Register for our free webinar on Thursday, April 16, "Using Artificial Intelligence to Elevate and Secure a Human Workforce." Wherever you stand on AI, our panel of author-experts will shine a light on the current landscape while leaving space for a robust discussion. https://bit.ly/3NX4fhR

In this recorded session, Carrie Scott Banks, Jill Anderson, and Jeanie Austin explore what libraries all over the country are doing to support people impacted by incarceration. https://bit.ly/4spoaVQ

Lead with courage, compassion, and clarity using the professional development resources in our new digital catalog! https://bit.ly/4sG6nJJ

Now shipping! Designed as a real-world reference, the newest edition of OIF's "Intellectual Freedom Manual" offers clear, up-to-date insights on protecting intellectual freedom, fighting censorship, safeguarding privacy, and many other key IF topics. https://bit.ly/46Jfn8i

Now shipping! Designed as a real-world reference, the newest edition of OIF's "Intellectual Freedom Manual" offers clear, up-to-date insights on protecting intellectual freedom, fighting censorship, safeguarding privacy, and many other key IF topics. alastore.ala.org/ifm11

Bibliotherapy can help librarians support both their communities and themselves. Judit H. Ward and Nicholas A. Allred share ideas, examples, and best practices for bibliotherapy-inspired initiatives that empower librarians to promote well-being. https://bit.ly/4c6JpX3

The first of its kind, this all-in-one resource explores the many services and resources provided by public libraries to close the digital divide and create more digitally inclusive communities, supporting readers in their own efforts. Read an excerpt: https://bit.ly/4trQGa9

Shop till ya drop--no coupon code (or granny cart) necessary! Now through February 13, get 25% off the coolest library merch, including mugs, t-shirts, and totes. And all purchases support libraries! https://bit.ly/3UXjZ4d

Spanning H. G. Wells’s "The Time Machine" to Marvel’s Loki, "The Infinite Loop" engages archivists and devotees of science fiction alike by exploring common tropes within the genre—and common assumptions in the archival profession—and providing context. Read an excerpt: https://bit.ly/3ZNGtHg

"This edited collection [brings] critical information literacy (CIL) theory and practice to every library instructional setting. ... An accessible and inspirational foray into CIL for beginners and seasoned instructors alike.” — Choice https://bit.ly/4qXg8T5

Gear up for Black History Month! Published by the Library of Congress in association with the American Library Association, and designed to support state curricula and teaching standards, this full-color book explores this important topic through classroom-ready materials. alastore.ala.org/LOCcrm

Shipping Spring 2026! Grounded in core ALA principles, this guide will empower library administrators, managers, and trustees to craft AI-related policies that effectively serve their library and community. alastore.ala.org/genaipol

Join us on January 27 for a free webinar on public library management and library programming for autistic youth. Christina Jones, Cindy Fesemyer, and Dr. Amelia Anderson will discuss facilities, staff culture, working with stakeholders, and strategic planning. Register now! https://bit.ly/45KSrou