School Libraries

The proposed legislation calls for funding to be used on school librarians, among others, to help improve the "educator pipeline" and support student development and achievement.

Pat Scales takes questions about Common Sense Media, who should select the novels taught in an English class, and more.

Children’s literature is becoming more inclusive. But it has been a long, complicated road, and the journey is ongoing.

As censorship efforts continue, here's a look at some of the latest developments in schools and public libraries around the country.

Not everyone loves a winner. Match Newbery books to these terrible reviews.

In the main, awards season will celebrate honored books and their creators. Yet such a high-profile occasion presents a unique opportunity to celebrate and honor, too, the right of kids and teens to read and access content.

These elementary and middle-grade books channel the heart and humor of the new series based on Cece Bell's autobiographical Newbery Honor graphic novel.

Betsy Bird reflects on the triumphs, scandals, and other notable moments in Newbery history in this downloadable illustrated time line. 

The Newbery Medal is as popular—and controversial—as ever. Here's what librarians have to say about it.