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Twenty-one releases to share during Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month or any time of year.

YA books with older characters appeal to teens looking ahead in life and adults drawn to themes of self-discovery and affirmation. 

Featuring poets from Amanda Gorman to Kenn Nesbitt and offering inspiring writing prompts, these shows have something for every student.

Popular in the early 2000s, this manga category for teen and tween girls is seeing renewed interest and a bevy of new titles with twists on standard tropes.

Horror fiction provides kids with an outlet and a method to cope with an overwhelming world. 

With the pandemic and Black Lives Matter center stage in our lives, effective teaching must keep evolving. These six professional reading recommendations will help.

10 shows for kids ages 8 to 14 cover current events and teach news literacy.  

Three educational strategies to affirm authentic American Indian/First Nations representation, plus resources.

As more Native writers make inroads into childrens' publishing, educators and readers must set aside internalized misconceptions about Native life, people, and nations.