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The Restorative School Library: Building Spaces and Programs Where Students Are Seen and Celebrated book cover

1st Edition

The Restorative School Library Building Spaces and Programs Where Students Are Seen and Celebrated

By Julia Stivers Copyright 2026
128 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Eye On Education

128 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Eye On Education
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School libraries today are faced with budget cuts, book challenges, "job creep," and more. What is a school librarian to do? Award-winning librarian and ALA author Julia Stivers details how you can navigate these times and build library collections, spaces, and programs where our students are both seen and celebrated. Stivers shows how restorative practices—including community building,... Read more

1. Students at the Center: The #LibFive 2. Building a Restorative Space 3. Curating a Restorative Collection 4. Restorative Policies and Procedures 5. Restorative Instruction + Collaboration 6. Restorative Practices Embedded in a Library Program 7. Marketing = Seeing 8. Restorative Clubs + Author Visits 9. #TrueBookFAIRs 10. Library Helpers: Beyond the Clerical

Biography

Julia Stivers (she/ her) is a high school librarian in Durham, NC. As an American Library Association Emerging Leader, she helped develop AASL’s Defending Intellectual Freedom: LGBTQ+ Materials in School Libraries. She is proud to have been named NC’s 2022 School Library Media Coordinator of the Year and the 2023 School Library Journal School Librarian of the Year. Find her at linktr.ee/BespokeLib.

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