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Hanif Abdurraqib wins Ohioana award for nonfiction book about Black entertainers
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAnthony Doerr, author of the novel “Cloud Cuckoo Land,” and Hanif Abdurraqib, the Columbus resident...
Ed Young, award-winning Chinese American illustrator of over 80 children's books, dies at 91
NextShark via Yahoo News· 8 months agoChildren’s author and illustrator Ed Young, who is known for his intricate illustrations in numerous...
Amina Luqman-Dawson's 'Freewater' wins Newbery, more books honored at 2023 Youth Media Awards
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe power of the written word is more than mere child's play. The American Library Association (ALA) announced the winners of the 2023 Youth Media Awards at its LibLearnX: The Library Learning ...
An expert Indianapolis collector has found hundreds of rare kids' books for Lilly Library
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFlorence Silver has been on the same treasure hunt for more than 30 years. She's panned in the ponds...
Florida’s War on Books Enters “Goblin Butts Are Sexual” Territory
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA Florida school district has drawn over the illustrations in multiple award-winning children’s...
With a new book release, a major children’s author is set to visit a Wichita school
Wichita Eagle via AOL· 2 years agoEarlier this month, Mead Middle School librarian Christy Goentzel followed her author spotlight...
No need to ban: 7 ways to find out and guide what your child is reading
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThis year's Banned Books Week (Oct. 1-7) had an uphill climb in Florida. Book bans have been surging...
Dave Eggers' children's book 'The Eyes & the Impossible' wins prestigious Newbery Medal
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDave Eggers is now an award-winning children’s author. Eggers’ “The Eyes & the Impossible,” the great adventure of a very fast dog, has received the John Newbery Medal for the year’s best children ...
Mo Willems Launches Production Company to Leverage IP From Best-Selling Children’s Books
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMo Willems is stepping further into the multimedia entertainment world. The globally best-selling...
How well do children's books represent race and gender? This academic used AI to analyze
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 months agoInequality of representation for race, gender and skin color remains in children's books, but the...