Showing posts with label Latin America. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Latin America. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 11, 2020

American Dirt Read-Alikes

Suggested titles to pick up while you are waiting for American Dirt

This display was a way to encourage patrons to read more about Mexico, Mexican Americans, migration, immigration, etc without being judgemental. You can encourage them to do a deeper dive on the subject as well as to read books by authors they may have not yet encountered. It was a mix of fiction and non-fiction and included a variety of genres. Read alike book displays allow your library to bring midlist and older titles to patrons' attention. 

How to Navigate Book Displays When You Have To Be Careful

Some library workers must be careful when creating book displays especially around certain political issues as well as diversity, equity, an...