“This book is a visual wonder! A journey that we can all join in and travel along with a boy, a mouse, and a dog. This Is a Door will forever be a book that leads us all to ourselves, our families, ...

Reviewers cover tools that may be familiar to long-time makerspace users, but could be key products to consider for libraries that are just getting started with a new space. With this installment of ...

In Secaucus, NJ, an ongoing collaboration—that has often included the mayor and publisher Fabled Films Press—brings authors, books, and activities to the city's public school students. Family Literacy ...

When my youngest child was starting kindergarten, I quickly began to realize that she was dyslexic. I also realized that not once in my 16-year library career had we discussed dyslexia—not in my ...

The ELA debate continues without clear consensus on where teaching is trending and how school librarians factor into the equation. Susan Barber was shocked at what she was hearing at her district ...

School librarians are indispensable allies in literacy instruction. Amid mounting anxiety over literacy scores, reports of fewer students reading for pleasure, and fractured attention spans, the ...

Up to 40 Title I schools will receive $850 grants to purchase books from the Mathical Book Prize list. Presented by SLMath in partnership with SLJ, the Mathical Collection Development Awards will ...

Penguin Random House’s Save Our Stories Supper brought publishing powerhouses together in the ongoing battle against censorship. The room on the third floor of the New York Public Library’s Stephen A.

Nearly 12,000 books were banned from public school shelves, accounting for 7,370 unique titles and the work of more than 4,000 authors, illustrators, and translators. The 2025–26 school year saw ...

Librarians have long dealt with different and unclear rules regarding book bans and classroom teaching materials from state to state and even district to district. Now, some Republican lawmakers in ...