Carnegie Medal winners will each receive $5,000. A celebration honoring all six finalists will take place at ALA’s 2026 ...

A library patron practices new sewing skills at Adulting 101, a program at Forsyth County Public Library in ­Cumming, Georgia.Photo: Jennifer Forbes When Teresa Lucas decided to teach basic life ...

Hamilton Matthew Masters writes: “Tennessee public libraries are launching an ‘immediate age-appropriateness review’ of children’s and teens’ books following a state government directive, with some ...

Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction. Congratulations to the 2026 Finalists. Winners announced January 27!

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Nathan Hull writes: “I have a prediction for the future of audio consumption. In fact, some may argue it has quietly existed on some platforms already. Imagine a scenario where you pay one fee for ...

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