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Follett Content @follettcontent.bsky.social · 30m

Following our recent announcement expanding into the #PublicLibrary space, @publisherswkly.bsky.social highlights how we are bringing our deep K–12 expertise to help children’s and YA librarians nationwide.

Read more here: www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...

#EduSky #EdChat #Librarians

Follett Content, Mackin Enter the Public Library Market

The two companies have long histories serving the school library market and are now gearing up to expand their services to the public library sector following the collapse of Baker & Taylor.

www.publishersweekly.com

Follett Content @follettcontent.bsky.social · 7h

We’re proud to support the launch of the
@futureready.org's Future Ready Librarians Framework 3.0!

Learn more here: www.follettcontent.com/news-release...

#FutureReadyLibrarians #FutureReady #AIInEducation #EduSky #EdChat

futureready.org @futureready.org · 9h

Supported generously by Follett Content, the Future Ready Librarians® program is stronger than ever.
Discover how Framework 3.0 empowers librarians to lead beyond the library: futurereadylibrarians.org
#ASSL25 #FutureReady #futurereadylibs #EDUSky

Follett Content @follettcontent.bsky.social · 1d

From schools to public libraries, we’re united by one mission — helping every child fall in love with reading. 💙

Follett Content is expanding our support to public librarians while continuing to serve the incredible school librarians who inspire us every day.

Learn more at: https://bit.ly/46WvEHC

Follett Content @follettcontent.bsky.social · 1d

Don’t miss out! 3️⃣lucky educators will win 12 titles from Capstone that are perfect for the fall and winter seasons! Enter before November 14 for your chance to win. https://bit.ly/3W7XJ8C

#Giveaway #NewBooks #EducatorGiveaway

Follett Content @follettcontent.bsky.social · 2d

We’re listening and here to help. Follett Content has proudly expanded into the public library space, offering Titlewave and our vast selection of children’s and YA titles to support your mission. Excited to connect with more of you here. bit.ly/4op7ds9

Follett Content @follettcontent.bsky.social · 2d

We’re listening and here to help. Follett Content has proudly expanded into the public library space, offering Titlewave and our vast selection of children’s and YA titles to support your mission. Excited to connect with more of you here. bit.ly/4op7ds9

Follett Content @follettcontent.bsky.social · 2d

#TipTuesday!

What do the ribbons in Titlewave mean?

@shannonmmiller shows how these ribbons make managing your lists and finding your next great read easier than ever.

#Titlewave #FollettContent #LibrarianLife #BookLovers #CollectionDevelopment #EduSky

Follett Content @follettcontent.bsky.social · 4d

Do you remember the librarian who sparked your love of reading? Share how a librarian made a difference in your life. 👇

#Librarians #WeLoveLibrarians

Follett Content @follettcontent.bsky.social · 6d

Time is running out!

Pick up the newest installments from these beloved, all-ages series at a discounted price. They’re guaranteed hits for your collection!

Preorder now! https://bit.ly/4mTdNG1

#EducatorSale #Sale #NewTitles

Follett Content @follettcontent.bsky.social · 7d

Find out how an online book fair made it easy for librarian April Jones and exceeded her expectations.

Read her full story: https://bit.ly/3L2KBit

#BookeFairs #OnlineBookFair #BookFair #BookFundraiser #BookFundraising #EdChat #FollettBookeFairs

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Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 8d

Digital Citizenship Week is October 20-24, 2025.💻

To celebrate, I brought together 36 books in this special choice board.

Click on the book cover to view in @follettcontent.bsky.social Titlewave...and you can find the full list there too. 📚

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#TlSky #EduSky #futurereadylibs #digcit

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Follett Content @follettcontent.bsky.social · 8d

Explore the most loved novels in classrooms today—blending timeless classics with contemporary favorites to support teaching all year long.

Get the list and full resources here: https://bit.ly/3WxSJtO

#ClassroomNovels #CoreNovels #NewReads

Follett Content @follettcontent.bsky.social · 10d

Coming soon!

Get ready for a fun and inspiring conversation as @shannonmmiller sits down with Dory Bookie and Gil from #FollettBookeFairs! They chat about their camping adventures, share some laughs, and dive into their favorite hot new book titles 📚✨

Stay tuned for the release!

Follett Content @follettcontent.bsky.social · 12d

We celebrated the retirement of Beth Webster, our Content Curations Manager, after 38 incredible years with Follett Content!

Thank you, Beth, for your leadership, kindness, and legacy. 💙

#FollettContentFamily #RetirementCelebration #38YearsStrong #EduSky #EdLeadership

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Follett Content @follettcontent.bsky.social · 13d

🎶 Swifties, this one’s for you! 🎶

To celebrate Taylor Swift's new album, @shannonmmiller.bsky.social created a fun Taylor-themed choice board packed with books every fan will love.

Explore the #booklist for educators and bring these reads into your classrooms and libraries: https://bit.ly/4gWgq8L

Follett Content @follettcontent.bsky.social · 14d

Walking thousands of steps each shift, our warehouse team goes the extra mile to get books to schools. 📚👟

Thanks to Achieve Footwear in Crystal Lake we helped them get new shoes—a small way to support the crew that supports our customers every day.

#TeamFollettContent #GratitudeInAction

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Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 15d

Our readers love manga! We can't keep it on the shelves.

I am so excited that our friends at @follettcontent.bsky.social are hosting a webinar called Mapping Our Manga: Charting a Course for Acquiring Titles.

🌟Register here today, friends.

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#futurereadylibs #tlchat #TLSky

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Follett Content @follettcontent.bsky.social · 15d

The top titles of fall are here! 🍂📚

Explore our Title Highlight Flyers and discover which books are headed to Follett Book eFairs this season.

🎥 And don’t miss the next chapter in our fun-filled camping adventure: https://bit.ly/486DHT2

#OnlineBookFairs #FollettBookeFairs #EduSky

Follett Content @follettcontent.bsky.social · 17d

✨ Calling all Future Ready Librarians! ✨

Do you have a go-to digital tool that’s making a big impact on student learning and creativity?

@all4ed.org want you to showcase it during its annual #FutureReadyLibrarians App Smash Webinar on Nov. 18!

👉 Apply today: buff.ly/jU7Zh8p

#EduSky

Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 23d

Friends, do you have a favorite digital tool that's transforming learning and inspiring creativity? 💻

We would love to have you showcase it at the 6th annual @futureready.org Librarians App Smash Webinar on November 18th. ♥️

Apply to be part of this super fun webinar today.

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Follett Content @follettcontent.bsky.social · 20d

Yesterday, our Follett Content crew scored some amazing finds at our employee warehouse book sale! 🎉

Now it’s your turn! Tomorrow is the public Warehouse Book Sale—shop incredible deals while giving back to an amazing cause! ❤️

📍 Don’t miss it—https://bit.ly/4gt3Du7

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Follett Content @follettcontent.bsky.social · 21d

Jeremy Bell, Library Specialist at Odle Middle School, shares how hosting a Follett Book eFair helped raise funds and enrich their collection—all with a simple, online setup.

👉 Read the full story: https://bit.ly/42ezwRs

#EduSky #OnlineBookFair #LibraryFunds

Follett Content @follettcontent.bsky.social · 22d

The top-requested titles are here-perfect for boosting curriculum, engaging students, and building inspiring classroom libraries.

Download the full list: https://bit.ly/42NJDwB

#ClassroomNovels #NewBooks #ClassroomLibraries #EduSky #BookSky

Follett Content @follettcontent.bsky.social · 23d

#TipTuesday!

Want a super simple way to stay organized with collection development? Use Monthly Titlewave Lists—and it’s a game-changer.

Get the full #Titlewave tip from @shannonmmiller.bsky.social here: vanmeterlibraryvoice.blogspot.com/2025/09/a-ti...

#EduSky #LibraryTips

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Follett Content @follettcontent.bsky.social · 24d

Book lovers & educators — don’t miss this!

Laurie Bolt & Claire Bremner are back with their top 15 fall book picks in a can't-miss webinar.

Reviews, reflections, Q&A + a live #GIVEAWAY! 🎁

Learn more and register here: https://bit.ly/3W0yrJd

#EduSky #BookSky #Webinar #BookTalk #BookGiveaway

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Follett Content @follettcontent.bsky.social · 26d

When someone says you have enough books…but your heart knows the truth 😉❤📚

#HappyFriday #BookLover #MoreBooksPlease #LibraryAddict #BookSky #EduSky

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