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The School Librarian

About 'The School Librarian'

The School Librarian (ISSN 0036-6595) is the journal of the School Library Association, published quarterly. Free to members, it comes with our quarterly newsletter, info[at]sla.

Each issue contains articles, regular features, reviews of new books - fiction and non-fiction - and reviews of apps, websites and other media in a special section, ict[at]sla.

Current Issue

TSL 60-3 COVERVolume 61, Number 1, Spring 2013
  • Editorial
    Steve Hird
  • The Continuing Adventures of the School Library Association Information Book Award
    Chris Brown
  • Small But Perfectly Formed: A New Library for Stenness Community School
    Elizabeth Lawrence and Frances Sinclair
  • Wikipedia and Information Literacy: A Springboard for Research
    Andrew Gray
  • Akili Trust: Supporting Libraries in East Africa
    Pam Dix
  • LAL with LOL at MHS: Literacy Across Learning in the Scottish Curriculum for Excellence
    Elspeth Scott
  • Anthologise: Entering the National Poetry Competition
    Lynne Webb
  • Websites and ICT resources
  • Reviews:
    (A complete index of the reviews in this issue is available)
    • Reviews editorial
    • Under Eight
    • Eight to Twelve
    • Poetry and Plays
    • Twelve to Sixteen
    • Sixteen to Nineteen
    • Professional

Previous Issues

Details of issues of The School Librarian dating back to 2005 can be found on our Previous Issues page.

Sample Issue

The School Librarian Volume 58 Number 3 Autumn 2010

Prospective members of the SLA can download a free sample of The School Librarian in PDF format.

Editorial Information

Editorial Contributions

Contributions for feature articles and other editorial items should be sent to the Editor:

  • Steve Hird
    7, Clifton Bank
    Rotherham
    South Yorkshire
    S60 2NA
    E-mail: sleditor[at]sla.org.uk

Articles for consideration are always welcome. The Editor is happy to receive enquiries from potential contributors and will be pleased to supply information about presentation.

Books for Review

Books for review should be sent by post to the Review Editor:

  • Chris Brown
    43 Stonehouse Road
    LIPHOOK
    GU30 7DD

The Review Editor is always interested to hear from people willing to join the SLA's panel of book reviewers.

Weblinks, Apps, DVDs and CD-ROMs for Review

Weblinks, Apps, DVDs and CD-ROMs for review should be sent to the ict[at]SLA editor:

  • Elspeth Scott
    Learning Resources Centre
    Menzieshill High School
    Yarrow Terrace
    Dundee
    DD2 4DW
    E-mail: ict.editor[at]sla.org.uk

The editor is always interested to hear from people willing to help compile reviews for the ict[at]SLA section.

Advertising

For a media pack and further information on advertising in The School Librarian, please contact:

  • Space Marketing
    10 Clayfield Mews
    Newcomen Road
    Tunbridge Wells
    Kent
    TN4 9PA

    Tel: 01892 677740
    Fax: 01892 677743
    E-Mail: sales[at]spacemarketing.co.uk

Subscribers

For non-members of the SLA, an annual subscription to The School Librarian journal is available via World Wide Subscription Service Ltd:  http://worldwidesubscriptions.com/

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