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Read one book a day for Latinx Heritage Month, from September 15 to October 15, and every month after that. From migration and history to food and family, these works capture the many complexities and joys of the Latinx culture.

One of the amazing superpowers of childhood is curiosity, continuously asking “why?” and not being satisfied without finding the perfect answer. These guidebooks will help get them there.

With a focus on student equity and revenue scenarios, these librarians put their own stamp on book fairs. 

Thirty percent of challenges led to a book’s removal in 2023. And while 34 percent of librarians who experienced challenges have considered leaving the profession, 65 percent are motivated to fight censorship.

Reading about animals who have the same fears and other feelings about going back to school can help young readers face their own.

These series about friend duos will appeal to young children just starting to read independently—and watching the streaming show on Apple TV.  

This month's starred reviews include inclusive back-to-school picture books, the latest Zelda video game, and two audiobooks by Alex Segura and Monica Gallagher.

A team of librarians and academics identifies different kinds of counting books and recommends titles and read-aloud strategies for each. 

For teens eagerly awaiting their escape to college or those reading "up" about older students, here are 12 YA novels set on colleges campuses.