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May the Odds be in Your Favor! Our CATS Team is running a giveaway, and two lucky winners will be selected?? Enter for a chance to win an event kit from our partners at Scholastic Press, a companion for master storyteller Suzanne Collin’s newest title, Sunrise on the Reaping. Sunrise on the Reaping revisits the world of Panem twenty-four years before the events of The Hunger Games, starting on the morning of the reaping of the Fiftieth Hunger Games, also known as the Second Quarter Quell. Winners will also receive a free Paw Prints Prebind edition of the book that started it all, The Hunger Games. Our Paw Prints Prebind offers a lifetime guaranteed binding, an excellent choice for high demand titles that are always on hold and in circulation! Enter for your chance to win here: https://lnkd.in/e3xDfGwn

Congress is back in Washington this week. That means they need to hear from library advocates like YOU. Use our simple tool and script to call your members of Congress and tell them to protect library funding: https://lnkd.in/e3GddzN7 Federal library funding supports programs, services, and resources at libraries in every state and territory. We need YOU to Show Up #ForOurLibraries and make your voice heard. #FundLibraries

Library Patrons can get free eBooks and Audiobooks right to their device, with Boundless! With shorter waitlists and easy access to your library's digital collection, Boundless makes it easier for your patrons to read freely. you can create a unique home for your library collection, that your patrons with love! From ability to build out digital library programs in the app to offering reading challenges that they can track by earning badges ??? There is so much you can do to connect your library to the community with Boundless. Get a Free Customized Demo of Boundless for Your Library: https://lnkd.in/giQ4f7yu

Come join us for a TitleTalk, April 24th in Northbrook, IL! Hear the highlights on forthcoming children's & YA literature and listen to TWO author presentations. Lunch, fantastic swag bags and ARCs will be provided to every attendee as well as a free copy of the books our authors will sign after their presentations ?? CEUs will be provided. Space is limited, so sign up today! Click the link to RSVP: https://lnkd.in/eyZj7Xi4

Libraries are pillars of our communities, providing valued and deeply needed services. We cannot let them takeaway such an important part of our society.

The “Public Library of the Year” award is presented by the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), with the aim of honoring new public libraries. Baker & Taylor is the proud main sponsor of the award! The award is presented to a library somewhere in the world, that has best managed to combine open and functional architecture with sustainable and creative IT solutions and has included both digital developments and local culture. To be eligible for the award, the library must be newly built, have added a significant extension, or be located in a building, that have not previously been used as a library. The winner of the award receives $5000. To qualify in 2025, the library must be built and opened between 1 January 2024 and 31 December 2024 Apply Now! https://lnkd.in/ecaxD56K

It's time to Show Up for our Libraries! Libraries are incredibly important to our communities, and together we can make our voices heard.

Thank you to everyone who came to see us at the Oklahoma Library Association! We're so excited to be a part of the amazing work your libraries are doing. Special thanks to New York Times Bestselling Author, Carolyn Brown, who was a part of our Author Signings during the event! Her novel, Lilac Time, is an amazing read, and we were thrilled to be able to put them in the hands of so many librarians. Were you one of the lucky ones to get a copy? Our services and products are designed to support and uplift your library, so if you missed us, reach out to your Baker & Taylor Rep, or visit our website to learn more! https://lnkd.in/gEJqxPQN

University Presses play a vital role in the academic and literary space. We, at Baker & Taylor, understand the importance of these voices being heard and highlighted in your academic libraries! With a vast and diverse selection of thoroughly researched titles, University Presses uplift and preserve academic texts and knowledge for future generations. Give your students, faculty, and staff the chance to be a part of important scholarly discourse with University Press Titles! You can Shop University Press Titles for your Academic Library on TS 360: https://ow.ly/hHV450VgExT

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