Libraries of all sizes needed new places for their materials when wholesaler Baker & Taylor closed late last year, and ...

The Tulsa City County Library is transitioning to a new book supplier following the shutdown of a major national distributor.

Pima County Public Library staff are rebuilding their book ordering and processing systems after the announcement of the closure of Baker & Taylor, a major book distributor that served libraries ...

Public libraries in the region are being affected by a national book supplier that soon plans to shut down and go out of business. Baker & Taylor, which has been a strong supplier to many libraries, ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Baker and Taylor, the largest supplier of public library books in the U.S. is set to shut down at the end of this year. Dozens of Iowa’s public libraries are already seeing ...

In this screenshot of a Cy-Fair ISD board meeting video from Oct. 3, 2024, district trustee Todd LeCompte, left, speaks as fellow trustee Lucas Scanlon listens. Books and libraries have been a focus ...

New book releases may reach Butler County libraries a little slower than usual because of the closing of Baker & Taylor, a ...

A discussion of the legal issues related to book banning in public schools and public libraries, including pertinent debates, state law trends, cases addressing standing and constitutional ...

Libraries are making their best efforts to keep up with visitors’ digital demands for audiobooks and e-books. However, the push has introduced many challenges, and the lack of funding is one of them.

IN SPRING OF 2023. THE BOOK WAS WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT VAGINAS, WHICH IS A BOOK ABOUT PUBERTY FOR YOUNG GIRLS. I WAS ACCUSED OF SEXUALIZING CHILDREN BY HAVING MATERIALS LIKE THIS IN THE LIBRARY. SO ...

There were 10,000 instances of book bans at public schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to PEN America. In 2024, 5,813 titles were challenged in public libraries and schools nationwide, says ...

A book about a child with a magical wig stirred debates and launched a months-long effort into its removal from the children’s section of the League City Library. After a split vote amongst city ...