We read more than children's books here at BTSB! Though we don't sell the titles below, we do recommend them for your examination. Perhaps you would share with us your favorite books related to education, libraries or other topics of professional interest.

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Show & Tell, by Dilys Evans. Published by Chronicle Books LLC, 2008. 143 pages.

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Golden Legacy Leonard Marcus Published by Golden Books, Inc. Year: 2007 Pages: 245	Tested: One American School Struggles to Make the Grade Linda Perlstein Published by Henry Holt Year: 2007 Pages: 302
Bookwomen: Creating an Empire in Children's Book Publishing, 1919—1939 Jacalyn Eddy Published by University of Wisconsin Press Year: 2006 Pages: 211	Library: An Unquiet History Mathew Battles Published by W.W. Norton & Co. Year: 2003 Pages: 227
Less is More: a Practical Guide to Weeding School Library Collections Donna J. Baumbach and Linda L. Miller Published by American Library Association Year: 2006 Pages: 194	Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her Melanie Rehak Published by Harcourt Year: 2005 Pages: 364
Education Myths: What Special Interest Groups Want You to Believe About our Schools – And Why It Isn't So. Jay P. Greene Published by Rowan & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. Year: 2005 Pages: 267	Teacher Man Frank McCourt Published by Scribner Year: 2005 Pages: 258
Heavy Words Lightly Thrown: the Reason Behind the Rhyme Chris Roberts Published by Gotham Books Year: 2005 Pages: 202	Crash Course: Imagining a Better Future for Public Education Chris Whittle Published by Riverhead Books Year: 2005 Pages: 269
The Essential Guide to Children's Books and Their Creators Anita Silvey (editor) Published by Houghton Mifflin Year: 2002 Pages: 542	Controversial Issues in School Librarianship: Divergent Perspectives Nancy Everhart Published by Linworth Year: 2003 Pages: 150
Why Read? Mark Edmundson Published by Bloomsbury Press Year: 2004 Pages: 143	Battling Corruption in America's Public Schools Lydia G. Segal Published by Northeastern University Press Year: 2004 Pages: 257
The Language Police: How Pressure Groups Restrict What Students Learn Diane Ravitch Published by Knopf Year: 2003 Pages: 272	Book Business: Publishing Past, Present, and Future Jason Epstein Published by W. W. Norton & Company Year: 2002 Pages: 204
Libraries in the Ancient World Lionel Casson Published by Yale University Press Year: 2001 Pages: 177	Reading Magic: Why Reading Aloud to Our Children Will Change Their Lives Forever Mem Fox. Illustrated by Judy Horacek Published by Harcourt, Inc. Year: 2001 Pages: 156
Double Fold: Libraries and the Assault on Paper Nicholson Baker Published by Random House Year: 2001 Pages: 270	Holiday House: the First Sixty-Five Years Russell Freedman and Barbara Elleman Published by Holiday House Year: 1985, revised edition 2000 Pages: 247
Tomie de Paola: His Art & His Stories Barbara Elleman Published by G.P. Putnam Sons Year: 1999 Pages: 189	Ordinary Resurrections: Children in the Years of Hope Jonathan Kozol Published by Crown Publishers Year: 2000 Pages: 375
Cataloging Correctly for Kids: An Introduction to the Tools. Fourth Edition. Sheila S. Intner, Joanna F. Fountain and Jane E. Gilchrist, editors Published by The American Library Association Year: 2006 Pages: 136	High Tech Heretic: Why Computers Don’t Belong in the Classroom and Other Reflections Clifford Stoll, a Computer Contrarian Published by Doubleday Year: 1999 Pages: 214
Dear Genius: the Letters of Ursula Nordstrom Leonard S. Marcus (collector and editor) Published by HarperCollins Year: 1998 Pages: 406	Irrepressible Reformer: A Biography of Melvil Dewey Wayne A. Wiegand Published by the American Library Association Year: 1996 Pages: 403
Among Schoolchildren Tracy Kidder Published by Houghton Mifflin Year: 1989 Pages: 331