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Most Anticipated Young Adult Reads of 2026

Most Anticipated Young Adult Reads of 2026
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Dec 30, 2025
2026 is just around the corner and with that comes a whole bunch of books I can't wait to read.
Most Anticipated Middle Grade Reads of 2026

Most Anticipated Middle Grade Reads of 2026
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Dec 29, 2025
Buckle up for a bunch of 2026 titles you'll surely want to add to your TBR!
New Hampshire Governor’s Book Ban Bill Veto Holds | Censorship News

New Hampshire Governor’s Book Ban Bill Veto Holds | Censorship News
SLJ Staff,  Dec 19, 2025

The New Hampshire bill to ease the process of removing books will not pass; North Carolina public library ousts board over Call Me Max; 2021 School Librarian of the Year Amanda Jones writes about the impact of SCOTUS not taking up Little v. Llano County.

Book Mail: 29 New and Forthcoming Books to Check Out

Book Mail: 29 New and Forthcoming Books to Check Out
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Dec 18, 2025
I'd say 29 books is a pretty good haul for a month that's usually rather slow for book mail.
How a YA Author Found Her Readers

How a YA Author Found Her Readers
Mindy McGinnis,  Dec 17, 2025

The former librarian shares how her first job at her former high school changed the trajectory of her writing career.

PEN America Releases List of 52 Most Banned Books in Schools Since 2021

PEN America Releases List of 52 Most Banned Books in Schools Since 2021
Kara Yorio,  Dec 17, 2025

John Green’s Looking for Alaska is the No. 1 banned book in schools over the last four years.

Reclaiming My Korean-American Identity: One Recipe at a Time, a guest post by Lydia Kang

Reclaiming My Korean-American Identity: One Recipe at a Time, a guest post by Lydia Kang
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Dec 16, 2025
Without effort, our culture will inevitably dissipate over generations. It takes intention to keep the stove on. To keep the recipes alive. To talk to our parents and grandparents to learn what we can, and pass it down to the generations that follow.

Supreme Court Will Not Hear Little v. Llano County
Lisa Peet,  Dec 16, 2025

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear Leila Green Little et al. v. Llano County, the lawsuit challenging the Texas county library’s removal of 17 books featuring content on sexuality, gender, and racism.

Rebecca Stead’s EXPERIMENT

Rebecca Stead’s EXPERIMENT
Travis Jonker | Blogs,  Dec 11, 2025
Newbery winner Rebecca Stead is our guest on the latest episode of The Yarn podcast. We go behind the scenes of Stead’s latest middle grade novel, The Experiment. We also talk about how this year’s Newbery winner, The First State of Being (by Erin Entrada Kelly), was in part inspired by Stead’s 2010 Newbery winner […]
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