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These high school students created a wide-ranging cultural event with visiting college representatives, crafts, poetry, dance, and more. 

The universality of stories tells us something important about our brains. Here are the facts.

Take inspiration from these creative librarians and other crafters this holiday season. Video: How to make a folded magazine Christmas tree.

How much do authors’ reputations drive book challenges?

Hogwarts, Horcruxes, and Hagrid are irresistible draws for escape room fans of all ages. Here's how librarians built their rooms.

Using technology to forge literary and artistic connections with today's preteens.

These programs ignite preteens' curiosity, compassion, and quest for the next big thing.

A special project to Mend the World, literally and figuratively, helps us sew our way to world harmony.  

Recent titles address various privileges among young people. Ultimately, a lot of folks realize it doesn’t feel good to cause harm.