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This "American Masters" film reveals details of the author's life through interviews with her, as well as her friends, family members, and writers she influenced.

IMLS-funded free, online professional development racial equity curriculum is now available; Dav Pilkey and Scholastic try to "Do Good"; youth writer awards announced and more in this edition of News Bites.

The beloved Mo Willems character is captured in bronze at the Park Slope Public Library in New York City.

There were inspiring speakers, thought-provoking sessions, and protests at the ALA Annual Conference. Here are highlights, news, and notes from this year's event in Washington, DC.

Blackall's Caldecott-winning "Hello Lighthouse" inspired art by young resident of Maine, where connections to lighthouses run deep.

A tribute to M.T. Anderson, who received the 2019 Margaret A. Edwards Award, which honors a “significant and lasting” contribution to young adult literature.

Cicely Lewis chooses books for her nephew, her graduating seniors, and young friends facing the larger world.

Midday meals and a range of activites will draw families to nine of the Contra Costa County (CA) Library’s branches this summer.

Summer activities at the Dakota County Library will include a sensory-friendly petting zoo and music, American Sign Language initiatives, and programming in the new Calming Space.