Happy Book Birthday: October New Releases
Check out these new titles releasing today to help young readers fill the shorter fall days!Read more "Happy Book Birthday: October New Releases"
From Meteors to Mars: A Stellar Space Roundup
From meteors racing across the sky to NASA’s ambitious missions to Mars, the universe offers endless inspiration for young readers. These new and upcoming space-themed titles invite students to explore the science, technology, and big questions behind our cosmic neighborhood. Perfect for sparking curiosity in classrooms and libraries, each book encourages readers to think beyond […]Read more "From Meteors to Mars: A Stellar Space Roundup"
Rewriting the Rules: An Interview with Author Danna Zeiger
As someone with cerebral palsy who runs a lab to help others with cerebral palsy, Dr. Kathleen Friel is rewriting the rules, defying expectations, and opening up new possibilities for herself and others. Rewriting the Rules: How Dr. Kathleen Friel Created New Possibilities for Brain Research and Disability is the incredible true story of how […]Read more "Rewriting the Rules: An Interview with Author Danna Zeiger"
Speaking Out Loud: The Voices Behind the New YA Nonfiction Ban This!
What would you do if your school removed books from the library—books that reflected your identity, your history, your reality? In Ban This!: How One School Fought Two Book Bans and Won (and How You Can Too), a powerful group of students and educators from Central York High School in Pennsylvania show exactly how they […]Read more "Speaking Out Loud: The Voices Behind the New YA Nonfiction Ban This!"
Watch Them Grow: An Interview with Author Carrie A. Pearson
Sure, baby animals are cute. But have you ever seen what they look like before they’re born? Watch Them Grow: The Fascinating Science of Animal Beginnings introduces readers to a variety of animals and shows how they develop some of their defining features. Today author Carrie A. Pearson joins us to share why she writes […]Read more "Watch Them Grow: An Interview with Author Carrie A. Pearson"
New Sesame Street ® Books to Snuggle Up With This Fall
Get ready for big feelings, new experiences, and plenty of opportunities to learn and grow with our favorite Sesame Street® friends! This fall, exciting new books are landing on shelves to help little ones navigate everything from milestone moments to learning the alphabet in American Sign Language. Whether you’re preparing a child for a new […]Read more "New Sesame Street ® Books to Snuggle Up With This Fall"
Honoring a Decade of Out of Darkness
Ten years ago, Carolrhoda Lab released Out of Darkness into the world and the story quickly began to carve out a powerful space in the hearts of readers and classrooms alike. Ashley Hope Pérez’s award-winning novel—a haunting, lyrical, and unflinching look at love, racism, and tragedy in 1930s Texas—has inspired readers across the country. Now, […]Read more "Honoring a Decade of Out of Darkness"
Ultrawild: An Interview with Author Steve Mushin
What if submarines could filter sewer water? What if compost cannons could blast seed bombs over half a mile? Ultrawild: An Audacious Plan for Rewilding Every City on Earth takes readers through an avalanche of scientifically plausible inventions to fight climate change, rewild cities, and save the planet. Maverick inventor Steve Mushin creates a tour […]Read more "Ultrawild: An Interview with Author Steve Mushin"
Zeyna Lost and Found: An Interview with Author Shafaq Khan
Set in 1970, Zeyna Lost and Found follows twelve-year-old Zeyna, a British Pakistani girl caught between two worlds—and two continents. What begins as an awkward family trip to Pakistan quickly spirals into a high-stakes search when Zeyna’s parents mysteriously vanish, leaving only cryptic clues and whispers of a jewel heist behind. With her annoying little […]Read more "Zeyna Lost and Found: An Interview with Author Shafaq Khan"
