ALA Recommended Viewing

List of links to ALA's recommended and award-winning videos/DVDs for all ages, sorted by age group.

This page is compiled by the ALA Library. Contact us at library@ala.org with any questions.

For Children | For Young Adults/Teens | For Adults | Resources and Publications for Librarians and Educators | Video Promotional Materials from ALA


News Spotlight Lists

ALSC (Association for Library Service to Children, a division of ALA) announces 2011 Notable Children's Videos (Jan 2011)

YALSA (Young Adult Library Services Association, a division of ALA) names 2011 Fabulous Films for Young Adults (Jan 2011)

Paul R. Gagne and Melissa Reilly Ellard win 2011 Carnegie Medal for "The Curious Garden" (Jan 2011)

ALA Video Round Table Notable Videos for Adults Committee releases 2011 list of Notable Videos for Adults (Jan 2011)

Booklist announces prestigious 2010 Top of the List selections (Dec 2010)
- Video (DVD): Appalachia: A History of Mountains and People (Agee)


For Children


For Young Adults/Teens


For Adults


Resources and Publications for Librarians and Educators

Some videos associated with the American Library Association are actually sold and distributed by the Library Video Network, including


Video Promotional Materials from ALA, available from the ALA Online Store

PLEASE NOTE: The 2002 Loss & Recovery: Librarians Bear Witness to September 11, 2001 is sold and distributed by the Library Video Network.

Video, DVD

@ your library Video

Choose Privacy Week DVD

Every Child Ready to Read® Playing Around with Words (Provo) DVD

Information Literacy Standards for Student Learning video (Great Plains Network)

Rediscover America @ your library video

Working @ your library: For Love or Money (DVD)

Posters

Celebrity READ Posters

TV and Movie Characters Posters


See the other lists of recommendations compiled by ALA member committees -- ALA Recommended Reading: List of links to ALA's literature award winners and various notable reading lists for all ages, sorted by age group; ALA Recommended Listening: List of links to ALA's recommended music and spoken-word recordings and audiobooks for all ages, sorted by age group; and ALA Recommended Web Sites: List of links to ALA's recommended web sites for all ages, sorted by age group.


Last updated: October 2011

This page is part of ALA Recommends... compiled by the ALA Library. Contact us at library@ala.org with any questions.