His book The Library Media Specialist and the Writing Process would be valuable tool to have in a library media specialist's professional library. He is one of the local gurus on collaboration and promoting a communicative relationship between the teacher and the library media specialist.
Robyn Young
Young is an extremely valuable resource for first year media specialists. Her insight on interviewing and first year do's and don'ts proved to be very helpful.
Leslie Preddy
Preddy's action research involving SSR is insightful and her book SSR with Intervention: A School Library Action Research Project is a helpful tool and offers great examples and guides to implement SSR building wide.
Daniel Callison
Another guru on information inquiry, Dr. Callison's book The Blue Book on Information Age Inquiry, Instruction and Literacy with Leslie Preddy is a great tool to have in a professional library. His book provides concrete examples of inquiry as applied to the research process and also supplies reproducible pages for classroom use.
