Here you will find lists of resources on particular topics. A modge podge of things, but all are things I am passionate about and I think that if you are interested in children's literature, school/public libraries, or youth services, you will be interested in the information each link provides too.
KidLit Blogs
Selection Tools for Children's Materials
Children's Literature LibGuide from Wayne State - resources for finding general information about children's literature.
The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
School Library Links/Examples of Best Practice
Smore - I used this website to create my school library newsletters. I still use it now, from time to time. Scroll down on my page if you'd like to see examples of newsletters I sent to my parents and teachers.
Moose Tube - Part of GoNoodle. Integrate these with books, use for transitions, etc. https://family.gonoodle.com/channels/moose-tube
STEM Clearinghouse - http://clearinghouse.starnetlibraries.org/ Excellent database of ideas, lesson plans, and more. Use with planning your Makerspace activities, collaborating with science teachers, and more!
MISC KidLit Links
Timeline of picture books - excellent historical review of picture books for children.
Book Lists
Primary Sources
Digital Public Library of America
Library of Congress Digital Collections
Professional Development
Creating an Inclusive School Library
AASL - Developing Inclusive Learners and Citizens
GLSEN - Ready, Set, Respect Toolkit
School Library/Literacy Best Practices
Accelerated Reader
The (Lack of ) Experimental Evidence Supporting the Use of Accelerated Reader
School Library Media Research article about AR
Reading Levels
How to Stop Killing the Love of Reading
A Level is a Teacher's Tool, NOT a Child's Label
Great Professional Resources to Read (for teachers and librarians)
Game Changer! Book Access for All Kids by Miller and Sharp
Book Whisperer by Miller
Reading in the Wild by Miller
Hacking School Libraries by Holzweiss and Evans