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For Young Readers, a Birdy Booklist
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H3 Calm and Connected, Then Speak on Climate by Rune Kier Nielsen
H3 Jimmy Olsen’s SuperCyclopedia | Review
H3 Fast Five Interview: Sarah Moon
H3 Take Five: 2025 Middle Grade Debuts, Part Two
H3 North Carolina Bill Aims To Charge Librarians for Exposing Minors to "Harmful Materials or Performances" | Censorship News
H3 3 Small-Town Stories for Tweens | Middle Grade Spotlight
H3 35 Great New Titles, Including a YA Novel from Brain Selznick and an Adult Book from John Green | Starred Reviews, April 2025
H3 Author Trisha Tobias on YA Debut 'Honeysuckle and Bone’ | 5 Questions and a Rec
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H3 17 Passover Books for Toddlers to Teens
H3 35 Great New Titles, Including a YA Novel from Brain Selznick and an Adult Book from John Green | Starred Reviews, April 2025 Duplicate text
H3 Author Trisha Tobias on YA Debut 'Honeysuckle and Bone’ | 5 Questions and a Rec Duplicate text
H3 17 Passover Books for Toddlers to Teens Duplicate text
H3 Building a New Database for Women's History: Eight Inspiring Stories
H3 Graphic Novels: A Compelling Draw for Young Readers
H3 Building a New Database for Women's History: Eight Inspiring Stories Duplicate text
H3 Graphic Novels: A Compelling Draw for Young Readers Duplicate text
H3 EXPLORE SLJ
H3 The Cost of Losing IMLS Funding
H3 Making Informed Choices About Nursery Rhymes to Share—or Not
H3 'All Boys Aren't Blue' Tops List of Most Challenged Books of 2024
H3 Bearing Witness was an Act of Patriotism Then, and so Necessary Today. Tell Your Story. | From the Editor
H3 Spend It if You Can | SLJ 2024 Budget Survey
H3 New Trends in Transitional Books
H3 Sora Report: Digital Reading Increases with Double-Digit Growth in Comics and Graphic Novels
H3 From a Young Age, Children Tune in to Audiobooks | Survey
H3 Nearly a Quarter of School Librarians Have Experienced Harassment Over Books | SLJ Censorship Survey
H3 Graphic Novels, Manga Explode in Popularity Among Students | SLJ Survey
H3 SLJ, NCTE Launch Survey to Remake Summer Reading Lists
H3 Time to Refresh the Canon: Here Are Our Picks
H3 Under Pressure: Survey Provides Insight into Librarians' Job Satisfaction
H3 Censorship Attempts Will Have a Long-lasting Impact on School Library Collections, SLJ Survey Shows
H3 Caldecott Medal Honors 5 Picture Books with Distinguished Illustrative Excellence | ALA Youth Media Awards 2025
H3 Stonewall Book Awards Celebrate 10 Titles Centering LGBTQIA+ Youth | ALA Youth Media Awards 2025
H3 Pura Belpré Awards Honor Outstanding Books Celebrating the Latino Cultural Experience | ALA Youth Media Awards 2025
H3 9 Middle Grade & YA Graphic Novels About the Holocaust
H3 Asian/Pacific American Awards Highlight 8 Stellar Titles | ALA Youth Media Awards 2025
H3 'I Know How to Draw an Owl' Wins 2025 Charlotte Zolotow Award
H3 BCALA, SLJ Announce 2025 Winners of the Children & Youth Literary Awards
H3 Stonewall Book Awards Celebrate 10 Titles Centering LGBTQIA+ Youth | ALA Youth Media Awards 2025 Duplicate text
H3 2025 Orbis Pictus and Charlotte Huck Award Winners Announced
H3 18 More Reviews of Banned Classics | Defending the Canon
H3 Best Nonfiction Elementary 2024 | SLJ Best Books
H3 Ezra Jack Keats Foundation Announces 2025 EJK Award Winners
H3 Native Voices: A Curated List of 2024 Titles Featuring Native American Stories | Great Books
H3 And Now Some Books I’m REALLY Excited for in 2025!
H3 YMAs Reveal Top Titles in Young Adult Nonfiction, Informational Books | ALA Youth Media Awards 2025
H3 8 Titles of Resilience and Hope for Holocaust Remembrance Day
H3 19 Books Featuring Incarcerated Family Members for Young Readers of All Ages
H3 81 Exemplary Picture Books | SLJ 2024 Stars So Far
H3 Romantasy Manga: Whirlwind Tales of Love and Adventure | Mondo Manga
H3 Best Manga 2024 | SLJ Best Books
H3 Arree Chung Talks about his Debut Graphic Novel: Don’t Cause Trouble
H3 9 Middle Grade & YA Graphic Novels About the Holocaust Duplicate text
H3 Best Graphic Novels 2024 | SLJ Best Books
H3 How to Draw a Secret | Review
H3 Underground, vol. 1 | Review
H3 32 Superb Graphic Novels | SLJ 2024 Stars So Far
H3 Funny Animal Comics, from 'Barkham Asylum' to 'The Unpetables' | Stellar Panels
H3 16 Fiction and Nonfiction Titles for Young Readers in the Wake of the Los Angeles Wildfires
H3 Exclusive: Return to ‘Hollow’ with ‘The Woman in White’ | News
H3 Weirdo | Review
H3 Mighty Manhwa! | Stellar Panels
H3 Turning a Page: SLJ will turn 70. How can we best serve readers? | From the Editor
H3 10 Things I Hate About Starred Reviews | Opinion
H3 SLJ Is Quitting X. Here’s Why. | From the Editor
H3 Finding Our Way: How We Navigated the Chaos and Challenges of COVID-19 | 5 Years On
H3 “He Looks Like a Guy Who Would Defund Libraries" | Feedback
H3 Important Update: Deep Cuts Proposed to the IMLS are a Further Erosion to Education and Democracy
H3 Bearing Witness was an Act of Patriotism Then, and so Necessary Today. Tell Your Story. | From the Editor Duplicate text
H3 Kelly Yang: Stories Bond Us | 5 Years On
H3 Diversity, Equity, Inclusion. Now More Than Ever. | From the Editor
H3 “This one’s for me.” a Guest Post by Dev Petty
H3 Book Review: Banned Together: Our Fight for Readers’ Rights edited by Ashley Hope Pérez
H3 A Rainbow Collection: The Day Shelves Got Colorful
H3 A Conversation Worth Reading: Kyle Lukoff Discusses His Work and A World Worth Saving
H3 Headline
H3 Intergenerational Leadership: Working Across Generations
H3 School Library Journal Day of Dialog Spring 2025
H3 SLJ Summit 2025: "Centering Stories"
H3 LJ & SLJ Public Library Youth Services Leadership Summit
H3 School Library Journal Day of Dialog Spring 2025 Duplicate text
H3 Intergenerational Leadership: Working Across Generations Duplicate text
H3 School Library Journal Day of Dialog Spring 2025 Duplicate text
H3 2024 Stars So Far
H3 Reasons to Love Libraries
H3 Defending the Canon: SLJ & NCTE Review 15 Banned Classics
H3 2024 Stars So Far Duplicate text
H3 Reasons to Love Libraries Duplicate text
H3 Defending the Canon: SLJ & NCTE Review 15 Banned Classics Duplicate text
H4 Reviews+
H4 SLJ Blog Network
H4 Resources
H4 Events & PD
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