Posted on January 19, 2023 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Congratulations are in order for author Meg Medina, who is our new national ambassador for young people's literature! The Library...
Posted on January 11, 2023 at 2:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
NPR's Planet Money podcast embarked on an experiment recently, in a third-grade classroom. And the results were ... somewhat unexpected....
Posted on December 27, 2022 at 4:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Author Nikki Grimes hasn't lived the career she would've predicted. But that's okay — heck, it's better than okay. She...
Posted on December 27, 2022 at 11:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
This past fall, publishing expert Joanna Penn featured a few interviews that focused specifically on literature that wasn't text only,...
Posted on December 22, 2022 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Kathryn Jezer-Morton's essay on children's literature might first seem like a bit of a downer. Her children are voracious readers...
Posted on December 16, 2022 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
A fair number of bookworms will bemoan the increase in celebrity books, whether tell-all memoir or children's story. And at...
Posted on December 13, 2022 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Want to read an AI-generated book to your kids? Want your kids to use AI to write their own stories?...
Posted on December 10, 2022 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
In the past few months, Dave Chesson's Kindlepreneur blog has shared genre-specific writing prompts. If you're thinking about trying (or...
Posted on October 24, 2022 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Two articles on upcoming books from celebrities have decidedly different tones. One, from the Associated Press, is celebratory: singer-songwriter Lucinda...
Posted on October 19, 2022 at 4:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Best-of lists are always so subjective, but we hope this one will only inspire friendly disagreement at worst — and...
