Library Commission News & Announcements
You can't handle the #BookFace! This week's #BookFace is Newbery Honor Book, "Nothing but the Truth: A Documentary Novel" by Avi (Scholastic, 1991). It's available as a part of our Book Club Kit collection; we have ten copies along with study questions...
When I read that Rebecca Solnit wrote a new foreword for a Mary Shelley book, and it was one I hadn't read yet, The Last Man, I jumped to acquire the new Penguin edition...
Wouldn't it be great if kids all over Nebraska were talking about books? Hear about the Nebraska Library Commission & the Regional Library Systems' program where kids can all read and discuss the same book on next week's NCompass Live webinar on Wednesday, May 1 at 10am CT...
The Nebraska Library Commission recently awarded Nebraska Library Internship Grants totaling $21,000 to eighteen Nebraska public libraries. These internship grants will support public library interns who will contribute to the scope and value of the diverse programs and activities in Nebraska's public libraries...
It's the #ThrowbackThursday before Arbor Day! This sepia-toned 5-3/8" x 3-3/8" postcard is dated October 26, 1911; but the photograph of the two tall oak trees framing the view was likely from several years earlier...
New state agency publications have been received at the Nebraska Library Commission for January and February, 2024...
Welcome to the 50th Book Club Spotlight! This project is a labor of love and curiosity, and I hope it has provided a solid resource for readers these past 2 years. :) I know what you're thinking- here at The Book Club Spotlight, we pride ourselves on always being on theme...
