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WHAT CATEGORY AM I ENROLLED IN?

You can determine what category(ies) you are in by looking on the mailing label that accompanies your shipment of Approval Plan titles. The letters you find there correspond to the following enrollment catagories:

A Books in all subjects intended for all libraries/librarians

C Books intended for all public libraries/librarians

E Books intended for high school libraries/librarians

G Books that are intended for elementary school libraries/librarians

I Books that are intended for academic libraries/librarians

S ALA Survey of Librarian Salaries (published annually)*

SN ALA Survey of Librarian Salaries, Non-MLS (published annually)*

L Books in the “ACRL Publications in Librarianship” series

T Select, outstanding books for all libraries promoting professional excellence

P All ACRL (Association for College and Research Libraries) publications

PA All publications in the ACRL “Trends and Statistics” series

PC ACRL “Clip Notes”

UP All PLA (Public Library Association) publications

TS All ALCTS publications

X Library technology-related books intended for all libraries/librarians

CATEGORY A PARTICIPANTS PLEASE NOTE:*ALA Salary Survey is included with Plan A; ALA Survey of Librarian Salaries, Non-MLS is not included with Plan A.

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AP CATEGORIES: A, C, GISBN: 978-0-8389-4751-780 PAGES / 8.5" x 11"$24.99 / Approval Plan: $22.49

25 PROJECTS FOR ECO EXPLORERSCHRISTINE M. KIRKER

Complete with detailed information about each topic, including sections that explore interesting related facts, this book will activate children’s curiosity and appreciation for the world we live in.

AP CATEGORIES: A, CISBN: 978-0-8389-4734-0352 PAGES / 6" x 9"$69.99 / Approval Plan: $62.99

52 READY-TO-USE GAMING PROGRAMS FOR LIBRARIESEDITED BY ELLYSSA KROSKI

The mix of tabletop, video, and live-action gaming programs inside this book includes some-thing for everyone.

AP CATEGORIES: A, CISBN: 978-0-8389-4742-548 PAGES / 8.5" x 11"$24.99 / Approval Plan: $22.49

ALL AGES WELCOMERecruiting and Retaining Younger Generations for Library Boards, Friends Groups, and FoundationsLINA BERTINELLI, MADELINE JARVIS, KATHY KOSINSKI, AND TESS WILSON FOR UNITED FOR LIBRARIES

Using this resource, libraries of all kinds will be empowered to grow and strengthen their recruitment, retention, and training of Trustees, Friends, and Foundation members.

AP CATEGORIES: A, C, IISBN: 978-0-8389-4740-1144 PAGES / 6" x 9"$49.99 / Approval Plan: $44.99

ASK, LISTEN, EMPOWERGrounding Your Library Work in Community EngagementEDITED BY MARY DAVIS FOURNIER AND SARAH OSTMAN FOR ALA PUBLIC PROGRAMS OFFICE

Sharing numerous exam-ples of successful change, dialogue and deliberation, and collaborative efforts, this book offers a compre-hensive look at community engagement work that can help all libraries reinforce their roles as champions of lifelong learning.

AP CATEGORIES: A, C, E, GISBN: 978-0-8389-4750-0144 PAGES / 8.5" x 11"$44.99 / Approval Plan: $40.49

COLLECTION MANAGEMENT FOR YOUTHEquity, Inclusion, and Learning, Second EditionSANDRA HUGHES-HASSELL

The thoroughly updated and revised second edi-tion of this trusted text provides models and tools that will enable library staff who serve youth to create and maintain collections that provide equitable access to all youth.

AP CATEGORIES: A, C, IISBN: 978-0-8389-1868-5208 PAGES / 8.5" x 11"$57.99 / Approval Plan: $52.19

THE COMPLETE COLLECTIONS ASSESSMENT MANUALMADELINE M. KELLY

Bridging the divide between the big picture and the nitty gritty, this manual guides the reader through the development and implementation of a collections assessment program tailored to local needs and resources.

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FOUNDATIONS OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCEFifth Edition RICHARD E. RUBIN AND RACHEL G. RUBIN

Spanning all types of libraries, from public to academic, school, and special, this text illumi-nates the major facets of LIS for students as well as current professionals

FUNDAMENTALS FOR THE INSTRUCTION COORDINATORCAITLIN A. BAGLEY

Bagley presents the perfect primer for instruc-tion coordinators at all levels of experience, from those who may have had little prior supervisory or management experi-ence to those who simply want a refresher on new methods.

AP CATEGORIES: A, C, IISBN: 978-0-8389-4726-5208 PAGES / 6" x 9"$49.99 / Approval Plan: $44.99

INTELLECTUAL FREEDOM STORIES FROM A SHIFTING LANDSCAPEEDITED BY VALERIE NYE

By reading this book LIS students and current practitioners alike will gain insight on how we can advance the profes-sion of librarianship while fighting censorship and other challenges. AP CATEGORIES:

A, C, IISBN: 978-0-8389-4739-5128 PAGES / 6" x 9"$39.99 / Approval Plan: $35.99

LIBRARIES AND THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE CRISISCINDY GROVE

This book offers to-the-point guidance on welcoming people with substance use disorders and their loved ones through policy, materials, outreach, collaboration, programs, and services.

AP CATEGORIES: A, C, E, IISBN: 978-0-8389-4733-3264 PAGES / 6" x 9"$64.99 / Approval Plan: $58.49

THE LIBRARY’S GUIDE TO GRAPHIC NOVELSEDITED BY JOHN BALLESTRO

Examining the ever-changing ways that graphic novels are created, packaged, mar-keted, and released, this resource gathers a range of voices from the field.

AP CATEGORIES: A, C, IISBN: 978-0-8389-4743-2144 PAGES / 6" x 9"$49.99 / Approval Plan: $44.99

LIBRARYLANDIt's All about the StoryBEN BIZZLE AND SUE CONSIDINE

Featuring contribu-tions from such library leaders as Rebekkah Smith Aldrich, the late Nicolette Sosulski, and Erica Freudenberger, this collection of inspiring first-hand stories from across libraryland spotlights the countless ways in which library staff are making a difference for their com-munities.

DEVELOPING AND MAINTAINING PRACTICAL ARCHIVESThird Edition GREGORY S. HUNTER

Providing in-depth cov-erage of both theory and practice, this manual is essential for archivists at all levels of experience and of all backgrounds. AP CATEGORIES:

A, C, IISBN: 978-0-8389-4744-9608 PAGES / 7" x 10"$79.99 / Approval Plan: $71.99

AP CATEGORIES: A, IISBN: 978-0-8389-1637-7192 PAGES / 6" x 9"$55.00 / Approval Plan: $49.50

AP CATEGORIES: AISBN: 978-0-8389-1277-5320 PAGES / 8.5" x 11"$85.00 / Approval Plan: $76.50

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PAIRING STEAM WITH STORIES46 Hands-On Activities for ChildrenELIZABETH MCCHESNEY AND BRETT NICHOLAS

This resource offers ready-to-go, library-tested activities that meld cutting-edge STEAM education principles with some of the best books available for youth today.

THE NEWBERY AND CALDECOTT AWARDS2020 EditionASSOCIATION FOR LIBRARY SERVICE TO CHILDREN (ALSC)

This annual favorite, newly updated to include the 2020 award and honor books, gathers the books deemed most distinguished in American children's literature and illustration since the inception of the renowned prizes.

YOUNG ACTIVISTS AND THE PUBLIC LIBRARYVIRGINIA A. WALTER

Libraries can foster greater civic literacy and civic engagement in young patrons using this book's research-based approach, which incorporates case studies and interviews.

PROVING YOUR LIBRARY’S VALUEPersuasive, Organized, and Memorable MessagingALAN FISHEL AND JILLIAN WENTWORTH FOR UNITED FOR LIBRARIES

This book's innovative framework can be used by any size or type of library, and by any library advocate, including Friends groups, library staff, trustees, and foun-dations.

NO SHELF REQUIRED 3The New Era for E-Books and Digital ContentEDITED BY MIRELA RONCEVIC AND PEYTON STAFFORD

Public libraries looking into expanding their programming; academic libraries interested in library publishing, digital scholarship, and schol-arly communication; and technical services staff will all find creative new ideas inside for promoting literacy and spreading knowledge.

OPEN PRAXIS, OPEN ACCESSDigital Scholarship in ActionEDITED BY DARREN CHASE AND DANA HAUGH

This landmark collec-tion will help readers understand the open access movement, open data, open educa-tional resources, open knowledge, and the opportunities for an open and transformed world they promise.

MARKETING WITH SOCIAL MEDIAA LITA Guide, Second EditionEDITED BY BETH C. THOMSETT-SCOTT

This all-new edition gathers a range of contributors to explore real-world uses of library marketing technology, perfect for novices ready to dive in as well as prac-titioners on the lookout for ways to improve existing efforts.

STEAM ACTIVITIES IN 30 MINUTES FOR ELEMENTARY LEARNERSDEBORAH RINIO

This tool will inspire school librarians and other edu-cators to create opportunities to engage in STEAM practices, collaboratively writing and assessing their own scaffolded lesson plans.

AP CATEGORIES: A, CISBN: 978-0-8389-4749-4144 PAGES / 8.5" x 11"$49.99 / Approval Plan: $44.99

AP CATEGORIES: A, C, GISBN: 978-0-8389-4745-6192 PAGES / 6" x 9"$34.99 / Approval Plan: $31.49

AP CATEGORIES: A, CISBN: 978-0-8389-4738-8160 PAGES / 6" x 9"$45.99 / Approval Plan: $41.39

AP CATEGORIES: A, CISBN: 978-0-8389-4741-848 PAGES / 8.5" x 11"$24.99 / Approval Plan: $22.49

AP CATEGORIES: A, C, I, XISBN: 978-0-8389-1769-5288 PAGES / 6" x 9"$67.99 / Approval Plan: $61.19

AP CATEGORIES: A, I, XISBN: 978-0-8389-1867-8288 PAGES / 6" x 9"$68.99 / Approval Plan: $62.09

AP CATEGORIES: A, C, IISBN: 978-0-8389-1631-5176 PAGES / 6" x 9"$67.00 / Approval Plan: $60.30

AP CATEGORIES: A, C, GISBN: 978-0-8389-4680-0224 PAGES / 7" x 10"$49.99 / Approval Plan: $44.99