Part I. Perspectives on Libraries, Families, and Communities
Know, Partner, Lead: Family Engagement in Public Libraries / M. Elena Lopez and Margaret Caspe
Research Paradigms for Engaging Families in Public Libraries / Bharat Mehra and Scott Sikes
Part II. Knowing Families and Communities
Case Studies
'The Library Has to be More Than Books': 'Voices' of Latinx Mothers / M. Elena Lopez and Margaret Caspe
The Partnership for Family-Library Engagement: A Unique Library-University Partnership / Michelle Taylor, Megan E. Pratt, and Mariko Whelan
Finding Home: One Book, One Community / Kaurri C. Williams-Cockfield
Reflections
Who Do We Need to Serve? / Carine Risley
Closing the Distance: Reaching Incarcerated Loved Ones / Nick Higgins
Reading is Grand! A Family Literacy Program of the Black Caucus of the American Library Association / Karen Lemmons and Tamela Chambers
Part III. Building Partnerships
Case Studies
Designing Learning Experiences with and for Families / Mega Subramaniam and Tamara Lynette Clegg
Engaging Families in Computational Learning Opportunities / Ricarose Roque and Sari A. Widman
Age is But a Number: How to Create Multigenerational Family Programs in Your Public Library / Jessica Hilburn and Becky Stahl
Reflections
We're Happy You're Here: Honoring Family Strengths to Build Relationships and Enhance Programming at the Denver Public Library / Sarah McNeil
Media Mentors Start by Listening to Parents / Lisa Guernsey
Lending an Umbrella to the Community / Felton Thomas Jr. and Laura Walter
Part IV. Leading for Impact
Case Studies
'Un-level' the Playing Field to Give Every Child a Chance / Donna C. Celano and Susan B. Neuman
Homelessness as a Barrier to Family Engagement in Learning / Olivia Forehand
Family Place Libraries: A Place for Families to Learn and Grow / Kristen Todd-Wurm
Removing Barriers for Youth and Families through Fine Elimination / Misty Jones
Reflections
Talking, Thinking, Making: How IMLS Grants Help Libraries Facilitate Family Literacy and Learning / Sandra Toro
Information Needs of Rural Families: A Social Justice Imperative / Bharat Mehra and Scott Sikes
Six Ways to Build a State Library Platform for Family Engagement / Mark Smith
Public Libraries Adapt to Connect with Families in Times of Crisis / Ashley J. Brown.