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How MEXIKID Was Made, with Pedro Martín

How MEXIKID Was Made, with Pedro Martín
Travis Jonker | Blogs,  Dec 08, 2023
Over on The Yarn podcast I talk with Pedro Martín, creator of Mexikid, one of the best books of 2023. Pedro shares how his graphic novel memoir came to be.
Book Review: LGBTQIA+ Books for Children and Teens, Second Edition by Kathleen Breitenbach and Liz Deskins

Book Review: LGBTQIA+ Books for Children and Teens, Second Edition by Kathleen Breitenbach and Liz Deskins
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Dec 07, 2023
Thorough and easy to use, this guide should be something read by anyone working with (or raising!) children of any age. A superb crash course in the past few years of books featuring LGBTQIA+ stories. Don't miss this one.
Jeff Kinney Discusses the Books That Shaped His Childhood and Opened His Mind | SLJ Summit 2023

Jeff Kinney Discusses the Books That Shaped His Childhood and Opened His Mind | SLJ Summit 2023
Kara Yorio,  Dec 07, 2023

In his SLJ Summit keynote address, the best-selling "Wimpy Kid" author shared the memorable titles from his youth, as well as those that have opened his eyes to his privilege and the lives of those not like him.

In School Library Journal: The Printz Grows Up: High Points in the History of an Influential Award

In School Library Journal: The Printz Grows Up: High Points in the History of an Influential Award
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Dec 06, 2023
Curious about the history of the Printz Award? Check out my new article to learn more!
Book Review: The Dos and Donuts of Love by Adiba Jaigirdar

Book Review: The Dos and Donuts of Love by Adiba Jaigirdar
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Dec 05, 2023
Things heat up in Bangladeshi Irish Shireen Malik’s life when she’s cast in a televised teen baking show alongside her ex-girlfriend.
The Printz Grows Up: High Points in the History of an Influential Award

The Printz Grows Up: High Points in the History of an Influential Award
Amanda MacGregor,  Dec 05, 2023

In its nearly 25 year history, the Printz has recognized literature that pushes boundaries and showcases diverse voices. Here are some highlights.

Peachtree and Peachtree Teen Showcase: New titles from September 2023 through April 2024

Peachtree and Peachtree Teen Showcase: New titles from September 2023 through April 2024
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Nov 30, 2023
Check out these 9 new and forthcoming books!
Colorado Republicans Want Prosecutors to Remove School Library Books Under Obscenity Law | Censorship News

Colorado Republicans Want Prosecutors to Remove School Library Books Under Obscenity Law | Censorship News
SLJ Staff,  Nov 30, 2023

Colorado conservatives are calling on prosecutors to remove books from school libraries and take legal action against those promoting and possessing "obscene material"; a federal lawsuit has been filed against Iowa for its "don't say gay" law that includes removing books; author Robert Samuels writes about having his book kept from students during a school visit in Tennessee; and more.

2024 Orbis Pictus and Charlotte Huck Awards Announced

2024 Orbis Pictus and Charlotte Huck Awards Announced
SLJ Staff,  Nov 30, 2023

Border Crossing by Sneed B. Collard III wins the 2024 Orbis Pictus Award, while The Probability of Everything by Sarah Everett earns the 2024 Charlotte Huck Award.

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