RESOURCES

CATALOGS:
– Public catalog

– BPL Online Resources 20000001133952/2943

LOCAL:
– RMHS summer reading
– Middle school summer reading
– MCBA booklist Grades 3-5
– Reading Public Schools
– Town of Reading

READERS’ ADVISORY:
– Barnes & Noble browser
– Book Sale finder
– EarlyWord
– FictionDB
– Genrefluent
– Juvenile Series & Sequels
– KDL What’s Next
– Library Journal
– NoveList
– NoveList K-8
– Powell’s
– Reading A-Z correlation chart
– Reading Group Choices
– Scholastic guided leveling chart
– School Library Journal
– Stop, You’re Killing Me!
– YALSA Book Finder
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INTELLECTUAL FREEDOM:  

Resources:

MLS Intellectual Freedom LibGuide 

MLS professional collection

Webinars:
The Massachusetts Library System (MLS) hosted a five-part webinar series with the American Library Association to help libraries navigate intellectual freedom challenges. These are available to view until August 2024. 

–Legal Fundamentals of Intellectual Freedom 

– Managing First Amendment Audits and Social Media from the Inside Out

– Transformation: Empowering Community Members and Colleagues to Become Library Advocates

– Intellectual Freedom Beyond the Basics

– Handling Harassment and Prioritizing Self-Care