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Here are the winners of the 2022 Youth Media Awards, announced during a virtual ceremony at ALA's LibLearnX.

Donna Barba Higuera's Newbery win was just one of multiple awards for her novel, while Watercress, Firekeeper's Daughter, Unspeakable, and Last Night at the Telegraph Club also had a big day at the 2022 Youth Media Awards.

These five 2022 titles by Filipino American authors include picture books, audiobooks, and more.

Will the Printz committee honor nonfiction, a graphic novel, or the first book in a duology this year? A case could be made for any of these five standout titles. 

Christopher Paul Curtis reflects on his post-Newbery life, censorship attempts, and why his books, centering of African American history, are necessary, especially today.

With the turning of the new year, it’s time to talk Printz contenders. Here are six picks to keep an eye on.

The 2022 Youth Media Awards are coming on Monday, January 24th!

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Over and over, I find myself looking at climate change through the lens of fantasy, using magic and dragons and Incursions to tell the story.

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From fantasies to thrillers, these middle grade titles with Latinx characters are must-reads. Your kids won't want to miss them.