Thursday, July 11, 2024

Four book reviews: Identity; Learning Theory; AI; Critlib

Photo by Sheila Webber of hollyhock and a bee in June 2024

Book reviews from the latest  College & Research Libraries issue, with links to information about the reviewed books (the reviews are open access, the books are not).

Cicero, S. (2024). Instructional Identities and Information Literacy: Transforming Ourselves, Volume 1, Amanda Nicholas Hess (ed.), ACRL, 2023. 194p. Softcover. 9780838939680 (Review 1 of a 3-volume title). College & Research Libraries, 85(5), 791. https://doi.org/10.5860/crl.85.5.791 Here is a link to the book itself.

Haigh, J. (2024). The Librarian’s Guide to Learning Theory: Practical Applications in Library Settings, Anne Medaille. ALA Editions, 2023. Softcover, 192p. $54.99. 9780838939581. College & Research Libraries, 85(5), 792. https://doi.org/10.5860/crl.85.5.792 Here is a link to the book itselfor here for those outside North America

Pun, R. (2024). The Worlds I See: Curiosity, Exploration, and Discovery at the Dawn of AI, Fei-Fei Li, Flatiron Books, 2023. 324p. Hardcover, $24.99. 9781250897930. College & Research Libraries, 85(5), 794. https://doi.org/10.5860/crl.85.5.794 Here is a link to the book itself.

Setele, J. (2024). The Critical Librarianship and Pedagogy Symposium: Reflections, Revisions, and New Works, Yvonne Mery and Anthony Sanchez (eds.), ACRL, 2023. 220p. Softcover, $65.00. 9780838939529. College & Research Libraries, 85(5), 795. https://doi.org/10.5860/crl.85.5.795. Here is a link to the book itself.Photo by Sheila Webber: hollyhock and bee, June 2024

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