Photography has historically been rare in children’s books, but it seems to be gaining in popularity… Kuklin practiced photography before she... Read more »
| March 21, 2015, 5:46 pm
The Seattle Public Library launched the 2013 Summer Reading Program by setting a new world record for the longest book... Read more »
| March 3, 2015, 12:56 pm
The Andrew Heiskell Library provides talking books and magazines and braille for people who are blind, visually impaired, or are... Read more »
| February 26, 2015, 4:43 pm
William H. Scheide, a graduate of Princeton University, passed away last year and left a very valuable rare book collection to... Read more »
| February 20, 2015, 5:49 pm
From Little Free Library: With 20,000+ Little Free Libraries in over 70 countries, it seems that every day we come... Read more »
| February 13, 2015, 11:09 am
Kate DiCamillo continues to tour the country as National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, spreading a love of reading to children of... Read more »
| February 8, 2015, 5:40 am
Folks: Picture Book Art of James Ransome will feature over 50 paintings created by the artist, who is known for... Read more »
| February 7, 2015, 5:46 am
This February, the New Rochelle Public Library will exhibit the works of award-winning children’s illustrator James Ransome. Over 50 paintings... Read more »
| February 6, 2015, 5:14 pm
Ariel Birdoff from MyLibraryNYC shares some of her favorite YA picks. It has come to my attention that not everyone... Read more »
| February 5, 2015, 5:01 pm
The conversation continues… Watch Part 2 of Rocco’s interview with über-librarian Betsy Bird! – Betsy announces her predictions for the Newbery... Read more »
| January 21, 2015, 9:49 am
To honor Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy, a team of expert NYPL librarians have put together a list of recommended... Read more »
| January 19, 2015, 2:40 pm
Liz Gotauco “felt the zen” during a 30-minute yoga session her library held for teens last summer. An offer from... Read more »
| January 17, 2015, 1:10 pm
A selection of Children’s Books that were read during World War Two in Britain.
| January 14, 2015, 12:15 pm
Nancy presents a few new selections in Young Adult Literature.
| January 8, 2015, 11:57 am
Photographer and literary enthusiast Franck Bohbot captures the beauty of libraries in his photographs as he tours the world. See more... Read more »
| January 5, 2015, 5:07 am
Octavia Spencer, author and Academy Award Winner for “The Help” talks about how she has used libraries during her childhood... Read more »
| December 29, 2014, 5:32 pm
The libraries in New York City play an important role in the lives of children and adults. Check out some... Read more »
| December 17, 2014, 5:59 am
Award winning actress and bestselling author, Julianne Moore, will serve as the national spokesperson for the 30th anniversary of School Library... Read more »
| December 14, 2014, 6:30 am
On Fuse 8 this week, Elizabeth Bird compares book covers from the US and UK! Bird even gets permission to show... Read more »
| December 12, 2014, 6:00 pm
Want to know more about the Coretta Scott King-Virginia Hamilton Award? Committee chair, Barbara Clark, discusses the award and the... Read more »
| December 10, 2014, 12:30 pm