Local Libraries
- Blount County Public Library – Online catalog, electronic resources, services, programs.
- Tennessee Electronic Library – Periodical indexes with full text articles, databases.
- Knox County Public Library – Lawson McGhee Library in Knoxville, TN
- The Public Library at Tellico Village – Loudon, TN
Library Organizations
- American Library Association – ALA is the oldest and largest library association in the world, providing information, news, and advocacy resources for members, librarians, and library users.
- Friends of Tennessee Libraries – Promotes and supports Tennessee libraries and their Friends groups, and is an advocate for library funding.
- Association for Library Services to Children – A division of the American Library Association
- United for Libraries – ALA Friends of Libraries organization
Childrens’ Book Awards
- The Randolph Caldecott Medal – Annual award to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children
- Newbery Medal – Annual award by the Association for Library Service to Children to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children
