Diverse Books
College students are flocking to finance, engineering, computer science, and other “practical” majors, leaving humanities classrooms with empty seats. Kindergartners are being equipped with iPads to promote their technology literacy.
Biographies are effective for disseminating information, making Common Core connections, and holding the attention of young readers–but only if the format is accessible, the perspective fresh, and the writing straightforward and engaging.
From Swati Avashti's hybrid novel, Chasing Shadows to Sean Beadouin's Wise Young Fool, the books featured in SLJ's November fiction reviews for older readers are chock-full of distinct voices, fast-paced storylines, and unforgettable characters.
SLJ November's fiction reviews for middle grade audiences include new offerings from acclaimed authors Anne Ursu, Ann E. Burg, and Nikki Grimes.
From stellar picture books that celebrate Muslim traditions–Kelly Cunnane's Deep in the Sahara and Rukhsana Khan's King for a Day–to a dynamic duo's Battle Bunny, SLJ's November issue is filled with fun picks for preschool to fourth grade audiences.
As ghosts, ghouls and goblins come out to play, rein in all that mischief with some great comics! Get more Herobear and the Kid with the special Annual from BOOM! Studios. Dark Horse Comics has the third part of Avatar the Last Airbender: The Search, and Papercutz releases a true classic with Classics Illustrated Aesop’s [...]
Little, Brown celebrated the art of Caldecott Medalist Jerry Pinkney at a special event on October 29. The Powerhouse Arena, home to art book publisher powerHouse Books, recently launched its brand-new children's imprint, POW! on October 25.
After more than a year of brainstorming behind the scenes, Macmillan's new Swoon Reads project celebrated its hard launch late last month with about 50 manuscripts available for review and a major ramping up of its marketing, publicity, and advertising campaigns. The project gives fans unprecedented power to choose which new teen romance novels they wish to see published.
Camels, beavers, dogs, and frogs all make a grand showing in SLJ's November nonfiction reviews for the preschool to fourth grade audiences.
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