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17 titles to keep tween mystery fans turning pages well into the summer.

These eight titles skillfully explore burgeoning queer relationships, romantic and platonic alike, across genres for the younger set.

Saturday morning cartoons may be a thing of the past, but the genre is living on in graphic novels. These 10 novels and series bring back that Saturday morning feeling with mad scientists, talking animals, and zany superheroes. 

Over the past year across the country, educators have altered lesson plans and curricula to address racial injustice, historically and today.

Twelve adventure and survival fiction titles to keep summer reading fresh and exciting.

Educators have used targeted intervention and innovative tech approaches and offered social-emotional support.

Pat Scales takes on a student teacher who thinks Captain Underpants is inappropriate, parent complaints about comics and horror, and a teacher who is using markers to alter problematic illustrations in picture books.

While some bemoan activities that require extra screen time during the pandemic, esports teams provide a myriad of lessons in an engaging way that students love.

The RISE annual list is out; Jacqueline Woodson adds Kennedy Center Education Artist-in-Residence to her many honors; K.C. Boyd named winner of the EMIERT Distinguished Librarian Award; and two new lines of books will bring "Chicken Soup for the Soul" to kids in this edition of News Bites.