Ideas

Learning to read is a constitutional right, but functional literacy has never been equitably attained by Americans, says Miller. Here she offers tools of empowerment that enhance information and civic literacy.

Book about racism and antiracism and those by black creators are in high demand, for adults and children.

Jason Reynolds and Ibram Kendi, co-authors of Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You, kicked off SLJ's Day of Dialog. Here is the entire keynote conversation.

We need more titles to counter the single narrative in picture books: Police help everyone. Police catch bad guys. Police keep everyone safe.

A brief history of doughnuts, tips for burgeoning bread bakers, and more inspirations to get kids cooking.

Reading and watching on equity, voting activism, and other issues that will that will feed your spirit and enrich your online learning program.

These virtual experiences can closely connect to the curriculum, whether that means chatting with an astrophysicist or visiting the Schindler factory in Poland.

Children's authors and illustrators are creating resources and reaching out to educators to help during the coronavirus school closures.

With schools closing across the country due to COVID-19, many school librarians are lifting checkout limits and sending students home with as many books as they want.