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The beloved Mo Willems character is captured in bronze at the Park Slope Public Library in New York City.

There were inspiring speakers, thought-provoking sessions, and protests at the ALA Annual Conference. Here are highlights, news, and notes from this year's event in Washington, DC.

A tribute to M.T. Anderson, who received the 2019 Margaret A. Edwards Award, which honors a “significant and lasting” contribution to young adult literature.

Midday meals and a range of activites will draw families to nine of the Contra Costa County (CA) Library’s branches this summer.

The record-setting game show winner and library supporter credits children’s books for his vast knowledge.

Our newest reviews editors join the people responsible for bringing you some 7,000 reviews of new books and materials each year to create a reviews dream team.

The Lit Bar is the first bookstore in years in the Bronx, and its owner has big plans for her business and the community.

Citing California public-figure laws, the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators and its executive director move to have the author's defamation lawsuit against them thrown out.

Librarians represented at SXSW EDU, as SLJ's School Librarian of the Year honorees, Ali Schilpp, Cassy Lee, and Michelle Carton, presented the session "Going Global with the School Librarian of the Year" in Austin.