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The Getty Research Institute, which launched its Open Content Program last August with 4,600 hi-res images, just added 77,000 more from two frequently used collections.
Adding another award to her long list of accolades, the prolific Brooklyn-based writer has received the 2014 Empire State Award for Excellence in Literature for Young People.
Missouri University of Science and Technology student Lara Edwards's school assignment resulted in a vibrant and detailed mural for the Leola Millar Children’s Library in Rolla, Missouri.
It's World Book Night, an annual celebration 'dedicated to spreading the love of reading, person to person.' Each April 23, thousands of volunteers distribute half a million free World Book Night paperbacks to light and non-readers. "If you do nothing else today, just give somebody a book," says Betsy Bird.
An article entitled "It’s no wonder boys aren’t reading–the children’s book market is run by women" is causing quite a stir.
Dresang, the Beverly Cleary Professor in Children and Youth Services at the University of Washington Information School, was known for her influential book about children's literature, 'Radical Change: Books for Youth in a Digital Age.'
For years, I’ve been a fan of Alan Levine’s (@cogdog) 50 Ways to Tell a Digital Story and his groundbreaking, open kick-butt DS106 (digital storytelling) course. I recently rediscovered the DS106 Assignment Bank and I see it as a truly inspiring resource for inspiring K12 creativity. This collection presents an array of options for student [...]
Intended to serve as a central clearinghouse of student information, inBloom will shutter, CEO Iwan Streichenberger announced April 21. Earlier this month, inBloom suffered a setback when New York state pulled out of its partnership with the nonprofit founded in 2011 with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
In celebration of Earth Day, April 22, SLJ talks to MIT professor Penny Chisholm, who co-wrote the book Buried Sunlight: How Fossil Fuels Have Changed the Earth, with children's author Molly Bang, to be released by Scholastic this September. This picture book explains the origins of fossil fuels and warns readers about fossil fuels' effect on the environment.
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