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Resources for Libraries

Programming Ideas

  • One Book, One Community program planning guide.
    This guide was compiled by the ALA Public Programs Office as a resource for librarians everywhere who are planning community-wide, or "One Book, One Community," projects.
     
  • We the People “Becoming American” Bookshelf.
    This page provides access to reading lists on the theme of “Becoming American” as well as a list of related programming ideas. The We the People Bookshelf is an initiative of the National Endowment for the Humanities, conducted in partnership with the ALA Public Programs Office.
     
  • Discussion program guide.
    Developed to aid participants in “The Millennium Project for Public Libraries,” this guide provides basic information about developing and promoting book discussion programs.