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In five essays, children’s lit expert and Seuss scholar Nel (The Annotated Cat) critiques the insidious nature of racism in kids’ books.
Gr 9 Up –In this much-needed, enlightening book, 31 young adult authors write candidly about mental health crises, either their own or that of someone very close to them.
Ishta Mercurio says the successful children's book illustrator fondled her hair and made a sexually suggestive comment at the 2012 Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators’ (SCBWI) annual conference.
Excitement is building for the YMAs announcement on February 12. For librarians, it can dictate displays, future lesson plans and what books to buy.
Breakerspace. Toy Takeapart. Break & Make. Whatever you call it, a breakerspace lets kids take stuff apart to see what makes it tick.
Authors Jacqueline Woodson, Rachel Vail, and others spoke about the influence of Blume's novels during a birthday event at New York's Symphony Space.
Something a bit different today – a piece about children’s literature legend Madeleine L’Engle. L’Engle’s granddaughters Charlotte Jones Voiklis and Léna Roy have written a biography about her, which is out tomorrow (Feb. 6, 2018), and I asked Léna to share a three things that surprised her most while writing the bio. Léna, the floor is […]
Celebrating Jillian Tamaki's first picture book, They Say Blue.
Today, we’re covering all the books! Ok, not all — but the last of the big hitters that we’re covering. (Note that as always, we didn’t get to everything. And this year, which has been an astoundingly rich year, that may just mean we didn’t even get to the winner, because there is SO MUCH […]
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