Share photos and documentation of your library's successful book displays, promotional installations, community-event booths, and other visual displays.

artwork showing astronaut on the moon, with the Earth in the background.

Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library

To promote Summer Reading Program 2019 "A Universe of Stories" our wonderful and talented staff made this beautiful piece of art. It is suspended from the ceiling and lights up, it hangs right by our front entrance. We promoted it at our Summer Reading Kickoff event on June 8. Patrons are able to admire it and take selfies with it. We will have it up throughout the entire program. We also... More from Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library

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IPDPL-Benson Banned Books 2019

Illinois Prairie District Public Library

For Banned Books Week in September, we selected titles from our catalog that have been previously banned or challenged and wrapped them in brown kraft paper so that the covers were obscured.  We added a sticker on the front, with the title of the book and a brief synopsis, along with a list of reasons the title had been challenged.  We also added a variety of emoji stickers, representing the... More from Illinois Prairie District Public Library

Lemont Township High SD #210

Check out our Blind Date with a Book for February.  Tags with rainbows have LGBTQ+ relationships.

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North High School, Grayslake HS District 127

Indian Trails Public Library had these amazing displays when I visited them last year. We utilized their 22 books in 2022 concept, turning it into 23 Reads in 2023--you can do it, using staff recommendations to stock our display. 

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back to school 2019

Seneca Public Library District

Miss Anna put together a fun and engaging back to school display for the kids, utilizing lots of well-known characters.

Vespasian Warner Public Library District

February, Love, Valentine, Bear, Theme, Children, Youth

Vespasian Warner Public Library District

Young Adult display from March, 2021. Books with companion television shows.
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