School Library Month is AASL’s annual celebration of school librarians and libraries. Every April school librarians are encouraged to host activities to help their school and local community celebrate the essential role that strong school librarians and libraries play in… Read More ›
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Making Global Connections at Your School Library #AASLslm #slm18
How to Make Global Connections in Your School Library One of the highlights of this school year was partnering with a class of fourth graders to read the novel Fenway and Hattie by Victoria Coe. For six weeks, we were… Read More ›
Making Community Connections during School Library Month #AASLslm #slm18
During the third week of AASL’s School Library Month it is essential to reinforce the importance of making and sustaining community connections at your school library. Therefore, the AASL School Library Month committee has created a series of activities that… Read More ›
Making Educator Connections during School Library Month #AASLslm #slm18
The second week of School Library Month affords all librarians to make connections with educators and make connections as educators. The School Library Month committee has created several activity ideas that you can use during this week. What better way… Read More ›
Making Learner Connections in Your Library #AASLslm #slm18
School Library Month is celebrated every April and 2018’s celebration is shaping up to be one of the best yet. The theme this year is Making Connections at Your School Library and the School Library Month Committee has prepared four… Read More ›
School Library Month is Almost Here!
Our annual April celebration of AASL’s School Library Month begins in less than a week! This year the School Library Month theme is Making Connections at Your School Library. The committee chose this theme to express that school librarians do… Read More ›
Jason Reynolds calls school libraries “places of recognition for young people” in new PSA
A new public service announcement featuring New York Times bestselling author Jason Reynolds is now available from AASL as part of the 2018 celebration of School Library Month! In the PSA, Reynolds speaks to how school libraries are places of refuge and… Read More ›
AASL Celebrates 2018 School Library Month with Spokesperson Jason Reynolds
Jason Reynolds, author of “Ghost,” “Patina,” “Long Way Down,” and “Miles Morales: Spider-Man,” will serve as the national spokesperson for the 2018 celebration of School Library Month (SLM). Observed in April and sponsored by AASL, School Library Month celebrates school… Read More ›