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The works of J.D. Salinger are going digital for the first time. Special discounts and a 1,000-ebook giveaway are being offered to libraries, starting today.

After her son died by suicide in April, Michelle Oliver collaborated with an English teacher to look at Shakespeare's famous "love story" in a new way and to teach her students about suicide awareness.

Hours of research and conversations with survivors aided the author as she pieced together the tragic story a 1940 attack on a ship carrying children from war-torn England to Canada.

The Nobel Laureate was remembered for her words and inspiring countless writers to follow her lead.

The nonprofit, we are, works with children, families, and educators with a goal of dismantling systemic racism in schools and beyond.

Migrant kids in foster care and secure holding facilities will get books thanks to a new grant from First Book, plus coming titles from Lois Lowry and Megan Rapinoe, and more news.

One librarian’s journey from anxiety to acceptance and enlightenment.

As a new school year begins, authors of middle grade books hope reading about relatable characters their age can help tweens and teens better understand their own friendships and, ideally, make better decisions.

Reviews of the books featured at this year's SLJTeen Live! virtual conference on August 8.