National Library Week - Celebrate April 12-18, 2009

Saturday, April 11 - Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr., president and founder, RainbowPUSH Coalition and ALA Executive Director Keith Michael Fiels will participate in a reading event to kick off National Library Week.

Monday, April 13 - "The State of America's Libraries" report will be released. Visit the Public Information Office Web site for more information.

Tuesday, April 14 - Celebrate ALA-APA's National Library Workers Day

Wednesday, April 15- ALA’s Office for Intellectual Freedom will release the “Top 10 Most Challenged Books of 2008” list. Visit the Banned Books Week Web site.

Thursday, April 16 - Celebrate YALSA's Support Teen Literature Day