In the face of rising book challenges, Michael Rady is remarkably upbeat. Program manager of the Rainbow Library, GLSEN’s project to distribute LGBTQ+–affirming titles to schools and libraries, Rady emanates a clear-eyed sense of purpose around a program that is seeing unprecedented demand.
Margarita Engle, Meg Medina, Yuyi Morales, and Raúl the Third are just some of the children's literature creators set to take part in the free, virtual festival.
Penguin Young Readers is offering an educator guide for teaching the 1619 Project’s picture book, Born on the Water, along with Change Sings and The Hill We Climb; ALA speaks out against censorship; and other industry news.
Penguin Random House (PRH) Education is launching new initiatives as part of a partnership between Penguin Classics and #DisruptTexts.
Malinda Lo's Last Night at the Telegraph Club won the National Book Award for Young People's Literature. In her speech, the author asked viewers to help ensure the stories of the LGBTQ community and people of color continue to be told and available in libraries and schools.
Saving American Beach, a critically-acclaimed picture book biography, centers on MaVynee Betsch’s life and her activism to preserve an integral piece of American history.
A booklist, resources, and an interview with Sasha Bouché, editor at HighWater Press.
Panelists offered their personal stories, resources, and advice during the SLJ Summit session on book challenges.
The end of the year brings many celebrations in different religions and cultures, and the beauty of the holiday spirit is that it encompasses all of them. Here are seven holiday books beyond Christmas.
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