This year the Community College of Allegheny County culled around 30,000 books from its collection, and library staff claim they had little say. Experts say academic book weeding should be a careful, ...

The Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale will take place from April 18–22 in Gainesville. Over 500,000 donated items, including books, music, and games, will be available for purchase. Proceeds ...

Most-banned book was Sold, a 2006 novel by Patricia McCormick about sex trafficking in India Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox The American Library ...

If you're looking for your next read and want something with a little more meaning behind it, the Brooklyn Public Library (BPL) just dropped the ultimate list of the most influential books in U.S.

In February, Spotify made an exciting (and a bit unusual) move when it entered the world of physical book sales. As of this week, the new feature is officially live in the U.S. and the U.K., allowing ...

“The d’Aulaires are probably best known for their ‘Book of Greek Myths’ (1962) but, as a child, I was more interested in the strange, mountainous, twilit world of trolls.” “CJ and his nana board a ...

Many of these individual titles also appear on a 2024-25 report issued last October by PEN America, a separate group dedicated to free expression, which looked at book challenges and bans specifically ...

On a recent morning at Rockefeller Center, NBC employees strolled through the crowd with copies of Upward Bound, the latest book-club pick from the Today show co-host Jenna Bush Hager. “It’s deeply ...

In Librarian: Tidy Up the Arcane Library!, there are over 3,000 books to organize and put away. If you’re new to the game, this can seem overwhelming. Even with the useful floor plan maps noting the ...