Forthcoming Titles in Library and Information Science, 2026

A list of the latest and soon-to-be-released publications through November 2026.

Posted on June 4, 2026 in Forthcoming Academic Titles

Academic Libraries: An Introduction, ed. by Nora J. Bird, Michael A. Crumpton. Bloomsbury, Sep. 2026. ISBN 9798216198017 $74.95

The Academic Library and Critical Theory, by Patrick Gamsby. Taylor & Francis Group, Oct. 2026e. ISBN 9781041000563 $180.00

The AI Toolkit for Librarians, by Mike McQueen. Bloomsbury, Jun. 2026. ISBN 9798216195771 $34.95

Amateurs in North American Archaeology, by Andrew L. Christenson. Utah, Aug. 2026e. ISBN 9781647692582 $35.00

Assessment Tools for Successful Library Evaluations: A Practical Guide, ed. by Holt Zaugg. Emerald Publishing, Jun. 2026. ISBN 9781836627555 $$110.00

Autistic Academic Librarians: A Guide for Success, by Rachael Cohen and Karen Stoll Farrell. ACRL, Aug. 2026. 9798892553810 $54.00

Birding English: Exploring the History of a Language Through 50 Birds, by Jeremy Withers. Iowa, Jun. 2026. ISBN 9781685970697 $39.95

Book Bans, Disinformation, and Cultural Erasure: The Censorship Movement in Libraries, Schools, and Society, by Paul T. Jaeger. Bloomsbury, Oct. 2026. ISBN 9798216397144 $35.00

Books in Print – 7 Volume Set, 2026/27. Vol. 79. HW Wilson, Jun. 2026. ISBN 9798891795495 $1,999.00

Breaking Barriers: A Librarian’s Story of Changing Times, by Robert Wedgeworth. Bloomsbury, Jun. 2026. ISBN 9798216196143 $95.00

Children’s Literature in Action: A Librarian’s Guide, by Marianne Martens and Sylvia M. Vardell. 4th ed. Bloomsbury, Sep. 2026. ISBN 9798216186175 $67.95

The Community Partnership Handbook for Small Libraries, by Tyler Hahn. Bloomsbury, Oct. 2026. ISBN 9798216192503 $54.95

Data Bodies in the Library, by Philippa Sheail. Taylor & Francis Group, Aug. 2026e. ISBN 9781032255255 $160.00

Die Bücherstiftung des Frankfurter Stadtarztes Johann Hartmann Beyer aus dem Jahr 1624. Edition des Katalogs und Rekonstruktion der Büchersammlung, by Frank Fürbeth. Reichert Verlag, Jun. 2026e. ISBN 9783752009163 $165.00

Digital Futures in the Making, ed. by Samantha Lutz, Quoc-Tan Tran, and Anna Oechslen. Taylor & Francis Group, Nov. 2026e. ISBN 9781032939483 $190.00

Digitization, Reading and the Digital Literary Sphere, by Tully Barnett. Taylor & Francis Group, Aug. 2026e. ISBN 9781032493008 $170.00

Enhance Your Library, Enhance Your Well-Being: How to Fight Burnout and Reclaim Library Joy, by Monica J. Barrette. Bloomsbury, Jul. 2026. ISBN 9798216195450 $49.95

Faculty and Librarian Partnerships, Volume 1: Information Literacy and Faculty Empowerment, by Amy Dye-Reeves and Erica Watson. ACRL, Jun. 2026. 9798892556170 $85.00 ($140.00/set)

Faculty and Librarian Partnerships, Volume 2: Customized Program Support, by Amy Dye-Reeves and Erica Watson. ACRL, Jun. 2026. 9798892553674 $85.00 ($140.00/set)

Foundations of Social Justice, by Nicole A. Cooke. ALA Neal-Schuman, Nov. 2026e. ISBN 9780838937846 $54.99

Fundamentals of Library Supervision, by Beth McNeil; Foreword by Janice Welburn. 4th ed. ALA Editions, Sep. 2026. 9798892552608 $49.99

Immigration-Themed Youth Literature: Perspectives for K–12 Educators, ed. by Danielle E. Sachdeva. Bloomsbury, Jul. 2026. ISBN 9798216194910 $130.00

In the Charge of a Woman: Harriet Tenney, Michigan’s First Female State Librarian, by Valerie R. Marvin. MSU Press, Nov. 2026. ISBN 9781611865844 $39.95

Inclusive Digital Citizenship: Ideas and Implementation, by Carrie Rogers and Kirsten Wilson. Bloomsbury, Aug. 2026. ISBN 9798216195412 $44.95

Inclusive Digital Citizenship: Ideas and Implementation, by Kirsten Wilson and Carrie Rogers. Bloomsbury, Aug. 2026. ISBN 9798216195412 $44.95

Information Horizons, ed. by Diane H. Sonnenwald and Jenna Hartel. Taylor & Francis Group, Aug. 2026e. ISBN 9781032896205 $200.00

Information Services to Diverse Populations: Developing Culturally Competent Library Professionals, by Nicole A. Cooke. 2nd ed. ALA Neal-Schuman, Jun. 2026. 9780838938669 $59.99

Just Plain Filthy: The Story Behind Book Banning’s Trial of the Century, by Anthony Aycock. Bloomsbury, Jun. 2026. ISBN 9798216196471 $36.00

Librarianship Beyond the Textbook: A Practical Guide for Real-World Challenges, ed. by Nay Keppler. Bloomsbury, Aug. 2026. ISBN 9798881801755 $95.00

The Library Leader’s Guide to Employee Coaching: Building a Performance Culture One Meeting at a Time, by Steve Albrecht. Bloomsbury, Aug. 2026. ISBN 9798216196082 $39.95

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Managing Knowledge in Libraries, by Naresh Agarwal and Anwarul Islam. Taylor & Francis Group, Aug. 2026e. ISBN 9781032205045 $160.00

The Medical Librarian’s Manual for Teaching Evidence-Based Practice, ed. by Joseph Andrew Burt. Bloomsbury, Oct. 2026. ISBN 9781538193396 $90.00

Open Education and Academic Libraries, ed. by Lily Todorinova and Julia Maxwell. Taylor & Francis Group, Nov. 2026e. ISBN 9781041051800 $180.00

Planning and Evaluation in Small Theology and Religion Libraries: A Field Manual, by Timothy D. Lincoln. Atla Open Press, Jul. 2026e. ISBN 9781949800524 price not yet set

Practical Digital Asset Management: A Guide for Students and Practitioners, by Lisa Grimm and E. Keathley. Bloomsbury, Aug. 2026. ISBN 9798216196297 $130.00

Preventive Conservation in Practice, by Sarah Staniforth. Taylor & Francis Group, Oct. 2026e. ISBN 9781041052913 $180.00

The Privacy Literacy Field Guide, by Alexandria Chisholm and Sarah Hartman-Caverly. Bloomsbury, Oct. 2026. ISBN 9798216184706 $74.95

Raising AI: How Artificial Intelligence Is Shaping Us—and How We Shape It, by Chirag Shah. Bloomsbury, Oct. 2026. ISBN 9798216452409 $3500

The Relational Archivist: Centering People in the Archive, by Elizabeth Rivera. Bloomsbury, Nov. 2026. ISBN 9798216277163 $90.00

Sears List of Subject Headings, 24th Edition. Grey House Publishing, Jun. 2026. ISBN 9798891796997 $195.00

Stories on Skin: A Librarian’s Guide to Tattoos as Personal Archives, by Terry Baxter and Libby Coyner-Tsosie. Bloomsbury, Aug. 2026. ISBN 9781440877643 $39.95

Teaching AI Literacy: Strategies for Critical and Ethical Engagement, by Katherine A. LaFlamme. Bloomsbury, Nov. 2026. ISBN 9798216438939 $49.95

Teaching Inquiry as Conversation: Bringing Wonder to Life, by Barbara K. Stripling, Darryl Toerien. Bloomsbury, Jun. 2026. ISBN 9798216194705 $54.95

Teaching the Whole Student: Compassionate Instruction in the Academic Library, by Elena Rodriguez. ACRL, Aug. 2026. 9798892553834 $98.00

Theological Library Services, The Theological Librarian’s Handbook, vol. 6, ed. by Katharina Penner. Atla Open Press, Jun. 2026. ISBN 9781949800494 price not yet set

Trauma and Archival Studies, by Anna Sexton. Taylor & Francis Group, Oct. 2026e. ISBN 9781032945781 $180.00

Why Are All the Black Librarians Gathering in the School Library?: Stories and Lessons, ed. by Erika Long. Bloomsbury, Oct. 2026. ISBN 9798216188735 $59.95

Young Adult Literature in Action: A Librarian’s Guide, by Rose Brock. 4th ed. Bloomsbury, Sep. 2026. ISBN 9798216169956 $67.95