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U.S. National Ambassador for young people's literature shares love of stories in Salina
Salina Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNew York Times Bestselling Author Jason Reynolds made a stop at Southeast of Saline Tuesday for a...
Bestselling Author Jason Reynolds on His Books Being Banned: 'It Feels Insulting' (Exclusive)
People via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe young adult and middle grade author's debut picture book, 'There Was a Party for Langston,' is...
Reynolds to give College of Wooster’s Mortensen Lecture
The Daily Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJason Reynolds, No. 1 New York Times best-selling author of books for young people, and National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature (2020-2022), will give The College of Wooster’s Peter ...
Meg Medina is new ambassador for young people's literature
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNovelist Meg Medina is the new National Ambassador for Young People's Literature, a selection made by the Library of Congress. Medina, a Cuban American whose books include the acclaimed middle ...
Book discussion: Best-selling author Jason Reynolds comes to College of Wooster
The Daily Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoReynolds, who has written several award-winning books, spoke about his book “Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You” with College of Wooster students.
Book bans reflect outdated beliefs about how children read
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBook-banning campaigns often misrepresent how young readers consume and process literature. Michael...
Library Lines: Banned Book Week 2022: 'Books Unite Us. Censorship Divides Us.'
Cheboygan Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCelebrate the freedom to read with the 2022 observance of Banned Book Week from Sept. 18-24. This...
From Austin to Arendelle: Local writer helps tell Anna and Elsa's 'Frozen' stories
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn November of 2013, Austin’s Mari Mancusi took her preschooler to see the newest Disney movie to hit screens. Millions of people plunged into the world of “Frozen” along with them. But for ...
The Mississippi Book Festival, a 'Literary Lawn Party,' is coming up. See details here
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 10 months agoDescribed as a “Literary Lawn Party,” the Mississippi Book Festival will be back in full swing this year on Aug. 19 at the Mississippi State Capitol and Executive Director Ellen Daniels promises ...
Book Talk: Akron doctor writes medical thriller
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years ago“Fatal Rounds” is a fast-paced medical thriller by Dr. Carrie Rubin, an Akron physician. The narrator is Liza Larkin, who is beginning her pathology residency at (fictional) Titus McCall Medical ...