Nonfiction Readers’ Advisory as a Tool for Social Justice

ABSTRACT: Having staff trained in nonfiction readers’ advisory can help libraries better anticipate patron needs, improve their collection development, and maintain stronger ties with their communities overall, with an ultimate goal of improving social justice and sparking societal change.

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Library trends
Published
2026-10-27
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https://doi.org/10.1353/lib.2026.a1005554
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Library Science and Administration
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Nonfiction Readers’ Advisory as a Tool for Social Justice

Stephanie Sendaula
Library trends
Library Science and Administration
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Nonfiction Readers’ Advisory as a Tool for Social Justice

Stephanie Sendaula
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Abstract

ABSTRACT: Having staff trained in nonfiction readers’ advisory can help libraries better anticipate patron needs, improve their collection development, and maintain stronger ties with their communities overall, with an ultimate goal of improving social justice and sparking societal change.

Library trendsVol. 75(2)
Openalex Percentile: Top 5%
Library Science and Administration
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