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Webcast: Manga "PowerPoint Party" | May 17
SLJ Staff  May 07, 2024
Get Outside! Outdoor Programming for Tweens and Teens

Get Outside! Outdoor Programming for Tweens and Teens
Lisa Bubert  Apr 30, 2024
It’s Time for More Mock Newbery Suggestions

It’s Time for More Mock Newbery Suggestions
Steven Engelfried  May 06, 2024

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This Feels Like My First Book, a guest post by Jeffrey Ebbeler

This Feels Like My First Book, a guest post by Jeffrey Ebbeler
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  May 08, 2024
I started making up this story with my brother when I was in middle school, and it’s taken all these years to finally finish it.
Exploring Art in Your Community: Connecting Visual Art and Literature, a guest post by Amy Brownlee

Exploring Art in Your Community: Connecting Visual Art and Literature, a guest post by Amy Brownlee
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  May 07, 2024
Keep your eyes open. Notice the art in your community and look for opportunities to engage students. Watch for special exhibits in your school and community. No matter the size of your community, there are artists.
Facing our Feelings, a guest post by Abby Cooper

Facing our Feelings, a guest post by Abby Cooper
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  May 07, 2024
Here’s the thing that took me awhile to learn: suppressing our feelings, or berating ourselves for having them in the first place, only makes those difficult feelings worse.
Webcast: Manga

Webcast: Manga "PowerPoint Party" | May 17
SLJ Staff,  May 07, 2024

A panel of seasoned librarians share their expertise, strategies, and passion for manga collection development in a "PowerPoint Party" tailored specifically for libraries. Register to join the live program May 17. 

"I'm Sorry, But This Is Hilarious" | Feedback
SLJ staff,  May 07, 2024

Readers had their say about "Dictionaries on the Chopping Block," the latest Scales on Censorship column, and more.

Processing Fear Through Fiction, a guest post by Stacy Stokes

Processing Fear Through Fiction, a guest post by Stacy Stokes
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  May 06, 2024
Everyone—children, teens and even adults—need safe outlets to explore their emotions, fears and unspoken curiosities. Whether you’re writing a book or reading a book, stories can be that safe harbor.
Take Five: New Middle Grade Books in May

Take Five: New Middle Grade Books in May
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  May 03, 2024
We are lucky to live in a time where there is just so much wonderful middle grade coming out. There's no reason to hear a middle schooler say "I'm bored" this summer.
Writing Lets Me Be the Kid I Never Was, a guest post by Carol Williams

Writing Lets Me Be the Kid I Never Was, a guest post by Carol Williams
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  May 03, 2024
I’ve finally been able to reach into that drawer and grab some panache. CJ and the soccer-princess-sprite deserve a lot of thanks for that.
Judge Rules 'And Tango Makes Three' Case Can Proceed; Ruby Bridges Speaks Out | Censorship News

Judge Rules 'And Tango Makes Three' Case Can Proceed; Ruby Bridges Speaks Out | Censorship News
SLJ Staff,  May 03, 2024

A federal judge ruled that a lawsuit brought by And Tango Makes Three authors and a student against a Florida school district can proceed; civil rights icon Ruby Bridges speaks out against censors; and more news on legal battles and library-related legislative actions continue across the country.

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