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Paul Fleischman, Wendell Minor, and others discussed their inspiration and the importance of instilling an appreciation for the natural world in children at SLJ's 2015 Day of Dialog panel "Second Nature: Celebrating the Natural World and Raising Awareness about How to Protect It."
SLJ chats with former bookseller Adam Silvera about what inspired him to write this genre-bending YA novel, struggles with identity, and teens' capacity for happiness.
The We Need Diverse Books (WNDB) Booktalking Kit is now available for download.
The former National Teacher of the Year talks about teaching, writing, and a generation of teen readers that her books have touched.
For Scholastic’s recent online preview, the publisher produced four videos in which editors and authors tell viewers about over 20 of Scholastic’s upcoming picture books, graphic novels, middle grade, and teen titles.
Matt de la Peña, Kevin Henkes, Mike Curato, Jeff Anderson, Candace Fleming, Adam Silvera, and Eric Rohmann were featured speakers at the dinner, moderated by Betsy Bird.
"The Farmer and the Clown" by Marla Frazee (S. & S.) has won the 2015 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for best picture book, while Katherine Rundell's "Cartwheeling in Thunderstorms" (S. & S.) took best fiction title and Candace Fleming's "The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion and the Fall of Russia" (Schwartz & Wade) won best non-fiction book.
This is the first year that Chicago school librarians are officially represented by the Chicago Teachers Union during negotiations with the Chicago Public School system.
Debut YA authors Sona Charaipotra and Dhonielle Clayton discuss how they came to write Tiny Pretty Things, a novel about diverse ballerinas fighting for roles in a posh dance boarding school, and what inspired them to create the book packaging company for diverse teen books, CAKE Literary.
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