This valuable book shows how to get your community behind your library by making it an essential part of community life and demonstrating its benefit to all members of the community. Based on an intensive review of literature on serving library users in smaller libraries as well as the author's own research findings gained from interviewing 55 library directors, this book provides conceptual and practical tools for serving 21st-century users, gaining wider community support, programming dynamic events, and planning rewarding technology learning.