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SAVE THE DATE! Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026 10 am (EDT)

The Information Literacy Handbook: Charting the Discipline  editors  invite you to join us to hear more about this newly published manuscript (May 2026)! Section editors and authors will share more about their perspectives as contributors to this foundational title. https://lhrt.news/foundational-books-in-library-services/

This 550-page manuscript includes seven sections that highlight the elements of a discipline and features 65 entries by 74 international authors. The handbook is the first foundational text to chart the maturation of information literacy as a standalone discipline. It provides a rich blend of academic and practical perspectives to help information professionals in private arenas, as well as the library and education sectors, integrate information literacy into all learning levels.