Companies continue to respond to the pandemic's impact on educators and students; NCTE is taking proposals for next year's convention; the Educator Jobs Fund Act of 2020 is proposed in the senate; and Simon & Schuster plans new graphic novels for young readers.
The Black Caucus of the American Library Association will use the money to fund a one-day forum to strengthen support for Black/African American MLIS students; students fight censorship in Texas and Alaska, and more.
The new series will feature Black authors, musicians, and athletes reading children's books by Black authors.
Some books are just nicer when they are shared! We pulled together some favorites that allow for exploration, discussion, or just lap time.
These silly stories are guaranteed to provoke giggles and snorts.
From inventors and engineers to scientists and artists, the individuals profiled in these captivating read-alouds will inspire young readers (and their grown-ups). Looking for more summer reading recommendations? SLJ is publishing lists all summer long—from family stories to mysteries to teen reads.
The Boston Children’s Museum and the Institute of Museum and Library Services are doubling the number of states participating in a school readiness initiative. Creating a coalition of museums, libraries, and community groups is key to its success.
"Room on Our Rock" and "A Place To Land" honored by National Council of Teachers of English.
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