Opinion
Malcolm X's daughter Ilyasah Shabazz collaborated with young adult author Kekla Magoon on a historical fiction novel about the civil rights leader's formative years. SLJ caught up with the pair to discuss their writing process, inspiration, and the lasting impact of Malcolm's legacy.
Betsy Bird examines kids' and YA publishing, from recent trends to seismic shifts, then looks to 2015 and where we’re headed. And there are a few items on her wish list.
Author and artist Lorenzo Pace, known for Jalani and the Lock, opened up his studio to SLJ editors.
Presenting data persuasively is an important advocacy skill for librarians.
Chad Sansing considers the Lulzbot device, resembling a "steampunk erector set," and 3-D printing’s learning potential.
Passing remarks at the event provided inspiration, outlining key points for future consideration and action.
Everyone who knows me knows I’m in the cheering section for the Common Core English Language Arts State Standards. But as an advocate for the standards, I have a concern and a question about the assessments.
From works by Pura Belpré Award-winners to debut authors hailing from Argentina, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, SLJ's top selections for children and teens about and by Latinos are as diverse and multidimensional as the culture they represent.
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