Student Engagement Resources

School Library Month is the American Association of School Librarians' celebration of school librarians and school libraries.
AASL School Library Month 40th Anniversary logo. The design includes 'AASL' in a gradient of blue, purple, red, and yellow at the top. Below, 'SCHOOL LIBRARY MONTH' is written in bold, dark blue capital letters. A red ribbon banner with white text reads 'Celebrating 40 Years.' At the bottom, four circular icons represent innovation (lightbulb with gears), creativity (paintbrush and pencil), learning (lightbulb in a hand), and growth (a plant sprout).

Learner Engagement Resources

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I Can Read! Printable Easy Reader Activities

I Can Read has one-page printables, including mazes, drawing pages, and word games for elementary students.
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Click Clack Books Activities

Use these free printable one-page activities from the Click Clack books by Doreen Cronin and Betsy Lewin.
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Mouse Cookie Books Activities

Laura Numeroff and Felicia Bond have so many fun one-page printable activities including games, coloring pages and recipes from the Mouse Cookie books
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Fathom Publishing Activities

Free printable booklets with animal activities such as crossword puzzles, coloring pages, word searches, mazes and games.
Graphic celebrating the 40th anniversary of School Library Month, featuring four shelves filled with colorful books, apples, and plants. Includes the American Association of School Librarians logo and mentions the website ala.org/aasl/slm.

School Library Month Signable Posters

Choose from these posters to post in your library and have your students, teachers, support staff, and admin sign for School Library Month!
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SLM 40th Anniversary Bookmarks

Print these off for your students to celebrate the 40th anniversary of School Library Month.
A detailed coloring book page featuring the phrase "I Love My Library" centered within a decorative frame of bookshelves filled with various books and ornamental designs.

Library Coloring Pages

Print several of these coloring pages off for your students to celebrate the library! The ALA coloring pages are a combination of writing prompts and coloring pages, while the Canva designs are additional coloring pages you can have available for your stu
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Selfie Stations

From printable selfie props to a selfie station challenge, there are several tools and instructions that you can use to have a fun, library selfie station activity in your library to celebrate School Library Month
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Elementary Scavenger Hunt

This elementary scavenger hunt is the perfect amount of fun for your elementary students to celebrate School Library Month.
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Middle School Scavenger Hunt

Celebrate School Library Month with your middle school students as they go through the Quest for the Ancient Five Keys.
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High School Scavenger Hunt

Celebrate School Library Month with your high school students as they traverse the wilds of information to uncover five sacred artifacts.

Elementary School Bingo Card

Celebrate School Library Month with your elementary school students with this passive activity.

Middle School Bingo Card

Celebrate School Library Month with your middle school students with this passive activity.

High School Bingo Card

Celebrate School Library Month with your high school students with this passive activity.
Graphic for School Library Month celebrating 40 years, featuring a timeline event in 1983 where AASL appointed Lucille Thomas as chair of the School Library Media Month Committee, with logos of affiliated organizations at the top.

School Library Month Timeline

How much do your students know about School Library Month? Pair an informational document, interactive timeline, and set of questions, and have your students answer the timeline questions!
A collection of colorful circular badges featuring various reading and library themes for the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) School Library Month. Phrases on the badges include 'Reading Makes You Fearless', 'Books are the Original Virtual Reality!' and others related to reading and excitement about books.

Button Templates

Calling all button artists! School Library Month is here, and we're celebrating in style! We've whipped up some fantastic templates, including a special 40th-anniversary design, perfect for your button maker. Let your students' creativity shine!

Book Lists

Promotional image featuring a collection of six children's books for School Library Month, titled "BOOKS FOR SCHOOL LIBRARY MONTH!" Books displayed include "Library Lion," "Lola at the Library," "Wolves," "Dreamers," "The Not So Quiet Library," and "Biblioburro.

Books About Libraries

Select these books to help your students start their celebration of School Library Month!

Hooray for Librarians!

In honor of school librarians - defenders of the right to read - the Children's Book Council has curated a selection of titles that celebrate librarians, libraries, and their important place in our world.