KidLit TV celebrates American Education Week by discussing why historical fiction like Wheels of Change is important for a student's curriculum. Read more »
| November 20, 2015, 4:21 pm
KidLit TV gets the Inside Scoop about Valerie Tejeda's debut novel "Hollywood Witch Hunter". Be sure to check out Hollywood Witch Hunter's cover reveal! Read more »
| September 29, 2015, 6:45 pm
...to the social novels of the 1970s and 1980s.’ The list gained a passel of built-in followers with the release of Sydney Taylor’s All-of-a-Kind-Family series, beloved by little Jewish girls...
| December 20, 2014, 1:22 pm
...to teach young people about conflict, no matter what our political leanings. We are awash with teen novels set in the world wars, they seem as popular as ever and...
| December 9, 2014, 6:30 am
The Amazon editorial team released their list of the Best Books of 2014. Several children's books made the top 100 list. Read more »
| November 18, 2014, 8:39 pm
Let's kick off a book-filled October with even more great reading recommendations including More Hispanic American-themed Books for Kids. Read more »
| October 6, 2020, 5:35 am
...for children and young adults, including picture books, novels, works of historical fiction and nonfiction and Coretta Scott King Award winner who writes about African-American culture. In addition to her...
| April 25, 2022, 7:00 am
In which I discuss menstruation, especially in YA books and how YA books would be so much better if Bella and Katniss had periods throughout the novels....
| September 2, 2015, 10:10 am
...recall the excitement I felt back in elementary school when I first discovered Noel Streatfeild’s novelsBallet Shoes and Dancing Shoes. I tore through them and went on to read more...
| March 19, 2015, 8:48 am
Marcie Colleen is KidLit TV's featured team member! Learn about her kid lit teacher's guides and her journey as an author. Read more »
| April 11, 2016, 5:15 pm
...was a total bookworm. I naturally assumed I would grow up and write novels like Judy Blume. But by the time I got to college I had sort of forgotten...
| December 15, 2014, 5:37 pm
...is the author of the middle-grade verse novels, The Moon Within (International Latino Book Award Winner), Land Of The Cranes, and the bio picture book Jovita Wore Pants: The Story...
| September 4, 2020, 7:00 am
The ZORA Canon, our list of the 100 greatest books ever written by African American women, is one of a kind, yet it exists within a rich cultural tradition. Read more »
| January 8, 2020, 7:00 am
Follow along with KidLit TV as we explore this years Princeton Book Festival! We'll give you the inside scoop on authors and illustrators! Read more »
| September 27, 2015, 3:21 pm
Most novels feature the viewpoint character telling the story using the past tense. Yet more and more, readers are embracing present tense fiction. Novel writers need to understand tenses and...
| January 11, 2015, 11:40 am