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Take Five: New Middle Grade Books in October

Take Five: New Middle Grade Books in October
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Oct 04, 2024
Ah, October. Hoodie weather. Pretty leaves. Apple and pumpkin everything. Impending long, cold, dark winter. Needing to get out my Happy Light. Okay... maybe I should stop listing things fall brings. But it does bring a nice batch of new books!
Interview with Charlotte Blocker and Ann Dee Ellis, Plus a Cover Reveal

Interview with Charlotte Blocker and Ann Dee Ellis, Plus a Cover Reveal
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Oct 03, 2024
Charlotte was my student in a university fiction course during the pandemic. A couple years later, I was delighted to find out that my publisher had chosen Charlotte to illustrate my cover!
The 2024 National Book Award Finalists Announced!

The 2024 National Book Award Finalists Announced!
Travis Jonker | Blogs,  Oct 03, 2024
The National Book Award finalists have been announced!
Virtual Event: In Conversation with Meg Medina

Virtual Event: In Conversation with Meg Medina
SLJ Staff,  Oct 03, 2024

The Newbery Medal winner and National Ambassador of Young People's Literature will speak with SLJ reviews director Shelley Diaz about her time as Ambassador, Latinx representation in children's books, her latest projects, and more.

Now on The Yarn Podcast: Ruth Chan Takes Us Behind the Scenes of UPROOTED

Now on The Yarn Podcast: Ruth Chan Takes Us Behind the Scenes of UPROOTED
Travis Jonker | Blogs,  Oct 02, 2024
Ruth Chan talks about her graphic novel memoir, UPROOTED
Writing Into Uncertainty: Exploring Identity in YA Literature, a guest post by Leyla Brittan

Writing Into Uncertainty: Exploring Identity in YA Literature, a guest post by Leyla Brittan
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Oct 02, 2024
With a mother who grew up in Istanbul and a father who grew up in Montana, I spent much of my childhood traveling between those settings, figuring out how to exist in both, and grappling with questions of identity and belonging.
Thrills & Chills: 18 Truly Scary and Diverse YA Horror Stories | Great Books

Thrills & Chills: 18 Truly Scary and Diverse YA Horror Stories | Great Books
Allie Stevens,  Oct 02, 2024

In these 18 YA horror titles, inclusivity across race and ethnicity, gender and sexuality, mental health, physical ability, and more are highlighted, reflecting the diverse lives and needs of young adults.

4 Rosh Hashanah Books for the Youngest Readers

4 Rosh Hashanah Books for the Youngest Readers
SLJ Reviews,  Oct 02, 2024

Celebrate the Jewish New Year by sharing these board and picture books.

California's New Law Protects Against Public Library Book Bans | Censorship News

California's New Law Protects Against Public Library Book Bans | Censorship News
SLJ Staff,  Oct 02, 2024

The new California law prohibits public libraries from banning books based on "race, nationality, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, socioeconomic status, or political affiliation of a book’s subject, author, or intended audience"; New Jersey legislators move "Freedom to Read Act" forward; and more. 

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