Teens

There are many ways to approach summer reading, but book clubs can bring students and school communities together with a focus on conversations not assessments.

These recent manga titles for teens feature something for everyone, from slice-of-life family stories to action-packed fantasy adventures.

SLJ and NCTE have revealed the 2023 round of “Refreshing the Canon” selections. Check out these multimedia recommendations to supplement teens’ reading experience of Toni Morrison's classic, The Bluest Eye.

The 2023 “Refreshing the Canon” selections by SLJ and NCTE are here. Share these multimedia selections with students reading Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club to help with understanding and enjoyment of the classic book.

SLJ and NCTE have revealed the 2023 round of “Refreshing the Canon” selections. Check out cross-media recs to enhance teens’ reading experience of Julia Alvarez’s How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents.

Summer reading is a whole new jam as SLJ and NCTE reveal the 2023 round of “Refreshing the Canon” selections. Check out these multimedia suggestions to enrich any reading experience of George Orwell's 1984, and change teenagers' minds about how "it could never happen here" and "it could never happen now." 

'Romeo and Juliet' is ubiquitous in English lit classes and in modern society. As you consider ways to bring Shakespeare's verse to life for students, here are multimedia works that can serve as both supplements and mirrors to the original text.

Community members without children in the schools won't be able to challenge books in one Tennessee district; Iowa tries to define "sex act;" and Maia Kobabe speaks with PEN America about Gender Queer, young readers, and the firestorm that came long after the graphic novel was published.

Battles over book banning continue at school board meetings and in state legislatures across the country. Now politicians are targeting publishers, too.