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NYPL Launches Teen-Focused

NYPL Launches Teen-Focused "Books for All" National Campaign | News Bites
SLJ Staff,  Oct 02, 2023

In this Banned Books Week edition of News Bites, the New York Public Library has launched a teen-focused "Books for All" campaign; EveryLibrary Institute and Book Riot release the results of their Parent Perception Survey; PEN America, NCAC, and ALA offer resources.

Book Review: All the Fighting Parts by Hannah V. Sawyerr

Book Review: All the Fighting Parts by Hannah V. Sawyerr
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Sep 29, 2023
A fantastic read with an unforgettable main character.
Being a Mental Health Helper, a guest post by Katherine Speller

Being a Mental Health Helper, a guest post by Katherine Speller
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Sep 29, 2023
Creating spaces for this generation to understand their own minds is just another way we can help them grow up to be the resilient adults who will step in for the next generation — making sure there will always be helpers to look toward.
What Makes a Story a Fairy Tale? A guest post by Emma Steinkellner

What Makes a Story a Fairy Tale? A guest post by Emma Steinkellner
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Sep 28, 2023
There might not be one answer, and that’s okay! I think fairy tales are about the questions and the exploration.
New California Law Forbids Schools from Removing

New California Law Forbids Schools from Removing "Inclusive or Diverse" Books and Materials | Censorship News
SLJ Staff,  Sep 28, 2023

As the governor of California signs a law to protect books and materials at schools, public records requests reveal librarians in one Florida county were told to remove all books with LGBTQ characters, a survey from EveryLibrary and BookRiot shows how parents and guardians really feel about public libraries, and more in the latest Censorship News.

Book Review: Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford, Jeffery Boston Weatherford (Illustrator)

Book Review: Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford, Jeffery Boston Weatherford (Illustrator)
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Sep 27, 2023
It is hard to understand how hope could endure in conditions like those the enslaved lived under, yet the author shows the love, connection, resilience, and reclamation of a people whose voices are essential to the narrative of slavery and of our country.
Book Mail: Build Your TBR with These 30 Books!

Book Mail: Build Your TBR with These 30 Books!
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Sep 27, 2023
A dog nanny, a psychic tween, mermaids, a wish-granting dog, and more!
Seeing Yourself in a Story, a guest post by Michelle Mohrweis

Seeing Yourself in a Story, a guest post by Michelle Mohrweis
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Sep 27, 2023
Stories let us see ourselves doing things and having adventures. They let us imagine ourselves in those places and know that we are valid.
We SHOULD Be Uncomfortable: The importance of addressing sexual assault in YA books, a guest post by Kim DeRose

We SHOULD Be Uncomfortable: The importance of addressing sexual assault in YA books, a guest post by Kim DeRose
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Sep 26, 2023
I hope this book finds its way to the readers who need it most and makes them feel seen. But I also hope this book inspires conversation, and debate, and, ultimately, action.
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