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Librarian Prep Post for March

The new year may have arrived, but things are still far from normal. Some libraries are open, most aren’t. Even so, basic practices are probably difficult to manage with the precautions required to overcome the pandemic. One of those things may be book displays. Usually a great tool to drive students in all kinds of […]Read more

Elizabeth Wein and Amber Lough on Women Soldiers In World Wars I and II

by Amy Fitzgerald, Editorial Director, Carolrhoda Books Young adult authors Elizabeth Wein and Amber Lough are here to talk to you about their research trip to Russia and about the role of women soldiers in World War I and II. Read more

One Step Forward…

By Domenica Di Piazza, Editorial Director of Twenty-First Century Books Women in the Military – Some Background Ideas for TFCB books come to me from such a wide range of venues.Read more

Cover Design for Girls on the Line

By Emily Harris, Senior Graphic Designer I enjoy working on jigsaw puzzles, which is probably part of the reason why I love my job so much. Every book cover is a new challenge, and it often feels like I’m putting a puzzle together. For example, how do you take a 232-page book set in China […]Read more

Happy 60th Anniversary, NASA!

by Ashley Kuehl, Executive Editor of Trade YA Nonfiction Who’s having a birthday next week? Our very own national space agency, that’s who! As of October 1, the National Aeronautics and Space Agency (more commonly known as NASA) has been in existence sixty years (#NASA60th, yay!). They’re posting lots of fun photos and videos to celebrate the […]Read more

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