Travis Jonker raises up the best titles for reading aloud. “Some will be obvious and popular. Others lesser known. All will be story time gold.”
Readers welcomed our coverage of the youth media awards, a new ambassador and, yes, ChatGPT.
Including fiction, nonfiction, and memoir, these titles cover topics from the making of the atomic bomb to the history of video games.
Dragons take center stage in these series for elementary kids watching the Netflix adaptation of Ruth Stiles Gannett's 1948 classic.
These bold Caldecott titles broke new ground in many different ways.
This year's SLJ Best Books cover, was created by Guojing, author/illustrator of The Flamingo, a 2022 SLJ Best Book. Guojing is the 25th cover artist in an annual tradition of Best Books covers that began in 1998.
Censorship and the fight for intellectual freedom led our most viewed stories of the year, along with recommendations toward “Refreshing the Canon,” a joint project with NCTE.
With its range of text structures, innovative formatting, and rich language, expository literature is a great choice for modeling high-quality informational writing.
These middle grade tales of space travel will enchant kids who like the Disney+ film about a family trying to save a fantastical planet.
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