The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) announced the 2022 Youth Media Awards on January 24, 2022, at the American Library Association's Midwinter Meeting. Read about the winning books below. Summaries are from the publishers. The John Newbery Medal The Newbery Medal is awarded annually to the author of the most distinguished contribution for…
Unlocked Classics: 2022 and the Public Domain
This year’s public domain entries include a true classic of children’s literature, important early works in the careers of distinguished authors, and a famous mystery yarn.
Book Recommendations for Every Sign of the Chinese Zodiac
Chinese New Year begins Tuesday, February 1. There are 12 Chinese zodiac animals used to represent years, and 2022 is the Year of the Tiger. These zodiac signs are believed by some to determine a person's fortune for the coming year, marriage compatibility, career fit, and more. The Chinese zodiac cycle repeats every 12 years…
Book Corner: Escape to New Places with Travel Books
When you’ve been staring at the same people in your house and on Zoom for nigh on two years, as much as you love your people, a change of scenery would be great. Since an actual change of scenery is not always possible, how about the second-best thing? You got it: reading travel books. Okay…
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