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New and classic books for kids who like these shows.

New Jersey high school librarian Elissa Malespina offers her insight on Smore—the basics plus some ways for librarians to use it effectively.

The death of Tomie dePaola this week left fans and friends seeking solace in their memories and in the comfort and joy of his books.

April is National Financial Literacy Month. Libraries are doing their part to educate young people about concepts from budgeting to interest to help them be more economically resilient. 

At a time when their skillset is needed most, school librarians struggle to find the best way to stay connected and support overwhelmed students and staff.

Large or small, urban or rural, school districts around the country are working hard to ensure students don’t go hungry. 

New Jersey high school librarian Elissa Malespina offers her insight on Wakelet—the basics plus some ways for librarians to use it effectively.

Recognizing the appeal of environmental topics among youth, many publishers are releasing works that tap into this interest. Environmental titles include fiction books with stories that cultivate an appreciation for the natural world, as well as nonfiction books that help youth understand the science behind issues they see in the news.

Launching today: A wizarding respite for the coronavirus-weary. Through Harry Potter at Home, readers can access HP-related activities and downloads, including free audiobook and ebook versions of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, available through April.