
RESOURCES


Read Across America Resource Guide
The “Read Across America” event has morphed over the years. Once firmly focused on Dr. Seuss and his birthday,* it now has refocused on the importance of diverse books in schools. The reason behind the […]

All Books By John Green
GoodReadsTeachingBooksWikipediaAuthor Website Title Author(s) Pub Date Summary |Buy at Amazon “Looking for Alaska” John Green 2005 Summary |Buy at Amazon “An Abundance of Katherines” John Green 2006 Summary |Buy at Amazon “Let It Snow” John […]

ALA announces new podcast called “How I Library: A podcast for library lovers”
Podcast: “How I Library: A podcast for library lovers”

Finding Library Jobs in 2024
This post will be updated as more websites dedicated to library jobs become available. Should you know of any, you can support our efforts by notifying us here: info(at)GoldenLibraries.com (and replace the (at) with the […]

All Books By Margarita Engle
Margarita Engle was born in Pasadena, California to an American father and a Cuban mother. While she lived in Los Angeles, Margarita spent many summers living with family in Cuba. That time living in Cuba […]

Library and Reading Resources for Black History Month
Research and Resources There are a number of valuable websites related to Black History Month. If you are looking for one single site that is of valuate to students and adults alike, it would be: […]

All Books By Christopher Paul Curtis
Christopher Paul Curtis’ is an award-winning writer whose works focus on recent history […]

Golden Libraries adds Facebook group
Golden Libraries now offers a Facebook group for those who wish to keep track of library news and the happenings throughout the state. The group is limited to current, former, and retired library staff.

California State Library renames its online resources program
The California State Library has announced that it is renaming “The California K-12 Online Resources Program” to COMPASS: the California Online Media Program for Access and Student Success. The California State Library has a New […]