Wake Your Friday Brain Cells – March 27 Edition

CHILDREN’S LIT

Audiobook recommendations for kids, according to a children’s book critic – NPR

Be Still My Children’s Book Nerd Heart: The Digital Kerlan Collection – 100 Scope Notes

The best children’s fantasy novels, according to Katherine Rundell – MSN

EPL’s Blueberry Awards name year’s top nature and climate books for kids – Evanston Roundtable

LIBRARIES

ALA releases free library programming toolkit for library workers to support online health literacy and selects twelve libraries for pilot program – ALA

Bankruptcy Filing Offers More Details into Baker & Taylor’s Stunning Collapse – Words & Money

Ohio libraries are facing a perfect storm of funding challenges – Cleveland.com

Tennessee library director refuses to remove 190 children’s books – News Nation