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On Saturday, October 19, libraries, bookstores, and other partners and advocates across the country will be holding community events and rallies against book banning as part of the inaugural Freedom to Read Day of Action. The effort has been spearheaded and organized by the American Library Association, the Association for Rural and Small Libraries, Brooklyn Public Library, the New York Public Library, Queens Public Library, and the ALA's Unite Against Book Bans initiative. more
Following an August 9 ruling by the Eighth Circuit Federal Court of Appeals, a coalition of publishers, authors, and advocates has filed a new complaint seeking to strike down the sweeping book ban provision in Iowa's controversial law, SF 496. more
At a recent hearing, lawyers for the rural Texas county told the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals that it should strike down a three-decade-old precedent and hand politicians near total authority over what books can go on—or be banned from—public library shelves. more
The first nonfiction book from award-winning children's author and illustrator Chris Haughton, The History of Information, explores how the ways we share and store information have shaped and transformed our world—from the first mark on a cave wall 50,000 years ago to the powerful AI systems that guide our communication and record-keeping today. Learn more
Esteemed author and educator Lore Segal, who wrote and translated clever and sunny children's tales alongside the autobiographical adult stories and novels informed by her early life as a Jewish refugee during WWII, died on October 7. She was 96. more
"Zines," small, handmade magazines, have been around for decades—and they are popular as ever today, especially with teens and adults who want to share their stories and passions with others. We spoke with three educators who are making zines with their students and patrons. more
Award-winning author-illustrator Tomie dePaola's death in 2020 was an enormous loss for the world of children's books. But it turns out there was another project still to be added to his legacy. more
This fall, two new picture books explore the curiosity, science, history, and art behind some distinctive missions—each with a very special payload—to the final frontier: outer space. more
The children's book community gathered for the 17th annual Carle Honors, celebrating individuals and organizations whose work has elevated the art of picture book-making. more
The National Book Foundation has revealed the five finalists for the 2024 National Book Award for Young People's Literature. The winners will be announced on November 20, at the NBA's 75th awards ceremony in New York City. more
No tricks, just treats for young readers looking for new titles this month, including a twist on a yuletide classic, a YA love story about a teen navigating his first sexual experience, and much more. more
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