At the ALA Annual in Chicago, Growing Schools: Librarians as Professional Developers received the LMC/ARBA Best of Reference Award for the “Best Professional Guide for School and Youth Librarians.” The book editors are Debbie Abilock, Kristin Fontichiaro and Violet H. Harada.

LMC/ARBA writes: “Presenting examples of school librarians leading professional learning in numerous contexts and for diverse learning goals with remarkable success… Rich in ideas…invaluable for an individual librarian looking to become a professional development leader, and for district librarians in planning and implementing meaningful district-wide professional development.”

See a Teacher Librarian review of this book. (PDF).
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