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Popular Magazines for Libraries
Updated 07-22-2024
Libraries are vital to our people and culture. They act as portals to endless worlds, safe places for all, and the ultimate providers of knowledge.
In the ever-evolving landscape of librarianship, keeping up with the latest trends and resources is crucial for those offering library services. Magazines are vital tools for professional development, contain worlds of information, and connect librarians with a like-minded community.
Whether you're a seasoned librarian, new to the field, looking to spruce up your library's collection, or starting fresh, we've got you covered. Keep reading to find new magazines for your space!
Browse our collection of magazines for a large variety of choices!
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Booklist Reader-Digital
A vital library subscription is Booklist Reader-Digital Magazine. Ideal for anyone seeking excellent book recommendations, each issue features a wide range of book and audiobook recommendations for readers (and listeners!) of all ages.
Each issue also includes themed lists of high-interest titles for your book groups! Subscribe to Booklist Reader today!
Architectural Digest
Feature architecture and interior design with Architectural Digest! Every month, AD takes readers on a tour of the nicest homes and finest architecture. Readers love touring the world's most beautiful homes, discovering the latest design trends, traveling the world, and diving into different cultures.
There's no better choice for high-end design - subscribe to this print magazine today!
Better Homes and Gardens
Include some home design in your collection with Better Homes and Gardens Magazine! Perfect for high school and public libraries, this print magazine touches on everything in life: interior decorating, home design, cooking, entertaining guests, beauty, and style!
From recipes to home improvement tips to gardening advice, this isn't a subscription to pass up! Subscribe to Better Homes & Gardens today! We also feature the digital version.
Reader's Digest
Reader's Digest is an excellent choice for public libraries. Colorful, lighthearted, and easy to read, this magazine covers news in areas that matter most to readers, including the latest in world news, social affairs, and medicine.
Each issue includes inspiring true-life stories to uplift readers' spirits, silly jokes and witty one-liners to brighten their day, and valuable advice on everything from saving money to perfecting a new recipe. Subscribe to Reader's Digest today! RD is also available in digital formats!
Cobblestone
Cobblestone Magazine is an excellent addition to middle school libraries. Designed for children aged 8-14, Cobblestone breathes life into American history and is an ideal supplement for the standard social studies curriculum.
Every issue has a durable soft cover, primary sources, engaging graphics, authentic historical photographs, detailed maps, and fun activities. Get a subscription for your library today!
Wired
Wired Magazine is a valuable addition to any library's collection, providing insights into the intersection of technology, culture, and current events. It is a useful resource for anyone interested in information technology and its societal impacts, making it essential for public libraries and high school media centers.
With in-depth articles, thought-provoking editorials, and cutting-edge coverage, Wired is not just a magazine. It's a conversation starter, curiosity sparker, and critical thinking extraordinaire. Keep your patrons updated with access to a Wired Magazine subscription!
Expand Your Collection:
If you're looking for more choices for general reader and school libraries, we have great collections, including:
- Children's titles like Ladybug, National Geographic Little Kids, Zoobooks, Ranger Rick Jr., and more!
- Browse our collection of news magazines like New York Magazine, Scientific American, Smithsonian, Newsweek, and Consumer Reports.
- Home and garden options like Good Housekeeping, House Beautiful, and Mother Earth News.
- Women's magazines like Vanity Fair or men's magazines like Popular Mechanics and Esquire.
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