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Scholastic releases its latest Kids and Family Reading Report.

School Library Journal (SLJ) has launched a new monthly column, all about graphic novels. “Stellar Panels” will be penned by Brigid Alverson, editor of “Good Comics for Kids.”

Librarians represented at SXSW EDU, as SLJ's School Librarian of the Year honorees, Ali Schilpp, Cassy Lee, and Michelle Carton, presented the session "Going Global with the School Librarian of the Year" in Austin.

The Cooperative Children's Book Center has released its annual publishing statistics—and announced a new methodology—while offering observations about the status of children's publishing and diverse titles.

This week: Our “stars” of the month, a free program in media literacy, and more books—bargain and ‘woke’ varieties.

Opportunities abound for librarians and students in this edition of NewsBites.

LeVar Burton Kids' Skybrary is now part of the Reading is Fundamental digital library, the nonprofit announced at SXSW EDU.

Many students are living the reality of climate change but not learning about it. Resources for educators can shape effective lessons.  

With guidance and resources, students can lead the way on climate change