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Books featuring people of color in outer space and alternative worlds.

Children's Book Week turns 100, and the literacy initiative is providing free resources to help everyone mark the occasion.

Parents' concerns about a YA collection; a grandmother questions a Newbery honoree.

Few statements are as compelling as “It happened to me.” These powerful graphic novels convey that message. 

These books bring history to life with dramatic personal stories, including vignettes of 1960s Iraq and a tour of fire-devastated California in 2017. 

Celebrate poetry with these 16 middle grade and YA #OwnVoices titles.

A one-stop Earth Day resource list to help with programming and lesson plan needs.

The Bank Street Center for Children's Literature announced its annual awards chosen by young readers.