These recent titles, including picture books, middle grade, and young adult, showcase the complex beauty inherent in being black in America.
Paula Willey considers the ghostly, mysterious, and all around non-realistic books in contention for this year’s Printz Award.
SLJ spoke to Martin W. Sandler, author of 1919: The Year That Changed America, about his 2019 National Book Award for Young People's Literature, his creative inspiration, and his extensive research process.
The best go beyond challenging to engage players on a number of levels: through distinct but readable design, evolving mechanics or difficulty, and repetitive but soothing soundtracks.
Children should be encouraged to look closely at the world around them and ask questions. These recently published titles for preschool and early elementary students will do just that as they build a solid foundation for STEM work and wonderings.
These eight recent and forthcoming novels, most of them #OwnVoices, highlight the experiences of biracial and multiethnic children and teens.
Middle grade author David Bowles makes the case that all writing—especially that which upholds and does not challenge the status quo—is inherently political.
These 10 audiobooks represent the best of November 2018 to October 2019 releases, with selections for all age groups and interests. Exceptional narration enhances the fascinating stories.
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