BLOGS > JANUARY 6, 2024

See our top picks for the ALA YMAs here, and engage students to choose their favorite award hopefuls for the Caldecott, Newbery, Coretta Scott King, Printz, and Sibert lists.

Find out how to keep the fire going in this blog post by Dr. Nicki Woodruff.

Read about the titles Jillian is recommending here.

In this free webinar on January 18, Shannon McClintock Miller will share a multitude of ideas and resources to promote reading, learning, and making through book displays, calendars, choice boards, digital tools, STEAM, collaboration, advocacy, and so much more.
How Public Libraries Can Inspire a New Generation of Readers
October 21, 2026
Public libraries have always played an important role in helping people discover books, ideas, and new perspectives. Today, that role is more important than ever.As children and teens face increasing competition for their attention from social media, streaming content, gaming,...
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Still picturing us as a K-8 company? Here's what's changed...
October 20, 2026
If you know Follett Content from the elementary or middle school levels, you probably imagine picture books, early chapter books, and the middle grade series students couldn’t put down. That picture isn’t wrong. It’s just incomplete.
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Introducing Follett List Notifications
October 16, 2026
Curated book lists for public library selectors – delivered to Titlewave, free, and reviewed by you before anything is ordered.
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Shelf-Ready Services for Public Libraries: 5 Takeaways from Our Webinar
October 16, 2026
During our Shelf-Ready Services webinar, Trisha Vreeman, Custom Library Services Director, and Corrine Lagacy, Professional Services Manager, showed public library staff how shelf-ready services shorten the trip from delivery truck to shelf. Here's what they covered.
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New Books for Librarians: 30+ Standout Titles from Four Publishers
October 16, 2026
Reader requests pile up, budgets stay tight, and new releases arrive faster than anyone can read them all. So, we brought four publishers together to do the sorting for you.
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A Modern Classic: Building the Public Library Partnership for What Comes Next
October 12, 2026
Last month, Emily Henry announced the title of her next novel: Modern Classic, due out in April 2027. As a reader, I can already imagine the holds lists! But the title caught my attention for another reason: it’s a fitting...
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