Local author Jolene McDonald stopped by at the library recently to read her book, “I Will Not Go To Sleep Tonight!” McDonald, who lives in Litchfield, wrote this sweet book, which was illustrated ...

After the COVID-19 pandemic, teachers noted a stark drop in both reading and math scores among students of all ages.

The best children’s books of all time Choosing the best children’s books of all time is no easy feat. After all, there are ...

Children are curious. They ask questions. A few weeks ago a little girl asked me about the “crack” in my chest: the scar from heart valve surgery in 2010. Sometimes it’s difficult to know ...

Picture book author Mac Barnett has been named the Library of Congress' new ambassador for young people's literature. He discusses what the role means when engaging kids in reading can be a struggle.

The Library of Congress has given Mac Barnett the job of promoting books and reading to kids across the country. His plan is ...

The owner of Socialight Society, a Lansing-based store specializing in books written by Black women, shares some ...

During Library Lovers’ Month it’s appropriate to remember that though the modern library is much different than many of us ...

February is Black History Month in Canada. Check out this list of buzzworthy works of fiction, nonfiction and poetry by Black ...

To mark Black History Month, Now Toronto is spotlighting five Black Canadian authors whose works explore the nuances of the Black experience.

The Community Library Network is sifting through 140 books that could be among the first titles added to its mature content ...

Two new books, “The Sirens’ Call” by Hayes and “Superbloom” by Carr, argue that our capacity for attention and connection has been devastated by the digital age In her memoir “The ...