Megan Bennett

By the Numbers: Fashion and Beauty

Stats about the libraries, archives, and literature preserving garments and glamour, in observation of Fashion Weeks.

Stats about the libraries, archives, and literature preserving garments and glamour, in observation of Fashion Weeks.

From reading time in Hawaii to "Booking with a Buddy" in Illinois—these numbers tell the story of summer reading.

To commemorate International Workers’ Day (May 1), American Libraries has compiled statistics connecting libraries, literature, and labor.

American Libraries spoke with Bob the Drag Queen about his debut novel, Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert (Gallery Books).

John Green speaks about his new nonfiction title, Everything Is Tuberculosis, which chronicles the disease’s history.

Stats that represent how library programs and initiatives aim to nourish patrons’ and staffers’ bodies and minds

Twenty-one popular tools promoting sustainability available in Library of Things collections across the US and Canada

The American Library Association received the largest gift in its 150-year history: a $25 million bequest from James W. Lewis.

Singer-songwriter Neko Case on writing her first book, The Harder I Fight the More I Love You, and libraries' role in her life.

Stats about libraries, collections, and literature from Phoenix. ALA's LibLearnX Conference in Phoenix will take place Jan. 24–27.

The Theatre for Youth and Community Collection holds research materials, scripts, production design samples, sketches, and costumes.

Totaling up the ways entrepreneurs across the US are finding support for new ventures and ideas at their local library.

Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government's political buttons collection has approximately 4,800 buttons and pins and 200 stickers.

Statistics about music-related archives and holdings in United States libraries, from classical to hip-hop

Actor and author Max Greenfield discusses his new book, Good Night Thoughts, and about calming kids’ minds at bedtime.

Actor and author Max Greenfield spoke about his new book, Good Night Thoughts, during ALA’s Annual Conference in San Diego.

During the first Council meeting of Annual 2024, members unanimously passed a resolution to reaffirm ALA’s commitment to intellectual freedom

A elementary teacher and librarian discuss implementing age-appropriate, inclusive lessons on these subjects for kids ages 4 to 10.