Since 2021, there have been nearly 23,000 bans on individual books in libraries and public schools. Many of these bans remove Black and LGBTQIA+ ...

As part of my National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature (NAYPL) Reading Challenge, I decided to read more books from its current position ...

While not kidlit by any definition, I do also enjoy reading books for grown-ups and recommending Filipino authors and their works. Mia P. Manansala’s ...

by Johanna McCalmont When Josephine Murray – a fellow translator who is on the Translators Association committee at the UK Society of ...

A compelling story of animals on a perilous mission, The Wild Ones by Steve Cole is our Children's Book of the Month for August. In this handy parent's ...

The Hard TruthFor most people, traditional publishing does not pay enough. Plus, it’s risky. With every new book, the process begins again. This means ...

Are book reviews even worth it?After reading all of this you may wonder whether or not it pays to get an editorial review at all. Unfortunately, the ...

Summer passes so fast and yet it is often filled with making memories. Check off the bingo for each activity you did and write or draw about it. If you ...

“Mama, I can’t read like the other boys and girls,” my daughter’s face tilted in expectation as she settled her small frame on my lap.How should I ...

– I first met Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen at a publishing dinner hosted by Macmillan at an ALA conference in Chicago. This must have been about 10 ...