Hosted by Valarie Budayr from Jump Into a Book and Mia Wenjen from Pragmatic Mom! From MCCBD: Mission Our mission is to not only... Read more »
| January 27, 2015, 2:10 pm
‘Lowriders in Space’ blends lots of threads, making it a perfect choice to hand to all sorts of kids, whether they... Read more »
| January 27, 2015, 1:03 pm
Leanna, founder of Multicultural Kid Blogs expresses her excitement over Multicultural Book Day being today. IT’S FINALLY HERE! That’s right,... Read more »
| January 27, 2015, 9:39 am
Sita Brahmachari on why it’s more important than ever to write stories for children that explore our differences and common... Read more »
| January 25, 2015, 6:00 am
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
From Murasaki Media: We filmed and produced this video trailer for the children’s book, ‘I See You, Little Naomi.’ It is... Read more »
| January 19, 2015, 6:08 am
Two scenarios: In the first, a 17-year-old with leukemia has to miss several weeks of school. In the second, a... Read more »
| January 18, 2015, 10:46 am
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
Karen David Shares her top 10 books that include foster and adoptive kids. When I came to write my bookSalvage, about... Read more »
| January 17, 2015, 5:36 am
A selection of Children’s Books that were read during World War Two in Britain.
| January 14, 2015, 12:15 pm
Ann Dye gives insight on diversity in YA books. As a children’s publishing professional, I will openly confess that the YA... Read more »
| January 13, 2015, 5:41 am
A Health Journal 9/14 review says obesity impedes a child’s achievement due to low self-esteem & poorer health. The National... Read more »
| January 11, 2015, 5:44 am
This really delightful book shows why some folks might really be chapter book or early middle grade writers and why... Read more »
| January 9, 2015, 11:51 am
Did you know that in addition to being a groundbreaking jazz dancer, Josephine was also a World War II spy... Read more »
| January 8, 2015, 12:41 pm
Nancy presents a few new selections in Young Adult Literature.
| January 8, 2015, 11:57 am
We Need Diverse Books celebrates diversity in children’s literature with song and dance.
| January 6, 2015, 11:31 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
Is there a possibility that my potential readers could really be offended that a) I am ‘a white girl writing... Read more »
| December 29, 2014, 5:00 pm