Classroom

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While book bans and other efforts to curtail free expression in schools have made headlines, canceled visits have gone relatively unmarked. SLJ spoke with authors about their experiences. 

Librarians pitch current favorites, from breathtaking escape stories to heartwarming yarns. 

With a focus on student equity and revenue scenarios, these librarians put their own stamp on book fairs. 

These series about friend duos will appeal to young children just starting to read independently—and watching the streaming show on Apple TV.  

Reading about animals who have the same fears and other feelings about going back to school can help young readers face their own.

The first day of school, separation anxiety, a sandwich running the classroom—all the usual suspects show up in these seven beauts about helping kids cross the transom back into the world of curiosity and learning!

How teachers and librarians have brought nonfiction front and center at their schools.

Mispronouncing a student’s name can have a significant negative impact. Getting it right sends a better, affirming message.