Iowa schools will start the year without some books in the libraries and classrooms; titles removed from schools in Texas, Colorado, and Indiana; angry accusations and arguing over book banning mar Florida county school board meeting; judge orders Alaskan district to return books to the shelves.
Sidewalk chalk art, scavenger hunts, and skyline-themed art projects are just some ways to celebrate an urban summer, along with reading a great book.
A new cookbook for kids shares Juneteenth history and tradition through recipes, as well activities for the whole family.
The report released today examines more than 4,000 book bans in 52 public school districts in 23 states from July to December 2023.
These books nurture literacy, empathy, and understanding.
From elementary books to young adult titles—across various genres and formats—these 12 recent releases elevate voices and showcase the multifaceted experiences within the trans and nonbinary community.
Characters in these books, including a few classics, are comfortable being different from others and engage with their world in nontraditional ways.
The Black Caucus of the American Library Association, Inc. and School Library Journal announce the 2024 Children & Youth Literary Awards, which celebrate the diversity of the Black experience.
In these novels, characters find connection and joy amid life-altering health issues.
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