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SLJ, MSRI Launch Mathical Book Prize Collection Development Awards
The awards offer grants to Title I schools to purchase titles from the Mathical Book Prize list.
Blogs Go to Top of the Fold on SLJ.com
The SLJ blogs are once again streaming on the upper right side of our home page. The site will update continuously as your favorite bloggers share their insights.
We Need Diverse Books Names 2020 Walter Dean Myers Award Winners
Mariko Tamaki's Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me and Padma Venkatraman's The Bridge Home earned The Walter for teens and younger readers, respectively.
Reese Witherspoon Seeks Book Club Librarian-in-Residence
The actress is looking for a professional to talk about books with her and her online community.
Pondering the Printz Award on Its 20th Anniversary
In advance of the Printz Award announcement on January 27, take a look at the expert analysis and predictions for YA's top prize in SLJ's Pondering Printz columns.
Jason Reynolds Named National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature
Author Jason Reynolds has been named 2020-21 National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature. He follows Jacqueline Woodson in the role.
New Leadership Announced at SLJ, LJ
Rebecca T. Miller named group publisher of Library Journal, School Library Journal, and The Horn Book; Kathy Ishizuka named editor-in-chief of SLJ.
31 Days, 31 Lists of Great Books for Kids
Betsy Bird’s annual marathon of standout titles in children’s literature, from the unconventional to the informational.
Yale Announces New Center and Program To Educate Public School Leaders in District Management
A $100 million gift will start a new center and master's program at Yale that aims to reimagine how management in public schools can improve student performance.