Event#OwnVoices Fiction
Join Yamile Saied Méndez as she discusses her latest young adult novel, Furia, a powerful, #ownvoices contemporary YA for fans of The Poet X and I Am Not Your Perfect …
NewsGreat Reads Featuring ‘The Undefeated’
In this webinar, recorded July 28 2020, Newbery Award-winning author Kwame Alexander discusses his picture book The Undefeated, with Tasha Birckhead. Winner of the 2020 Caldecott Medal, a 2020 Newbery …
NewsWe’re Going to Be O.K.
In this webinar, recorded August 11, 2020, co-author Dr. Leigh-Ann Webb and illustrator Ashleigh Webb discuss We’re Going to Be O.K., their picture book about staying healthy during COVID-19 as …
NewsNow That I’ve Found You
In this webinar, recorded July 21 2020, young adult novelist Kristina Forest discusses her latest book, Now That I’ve Found You, a young adult novel about searching for answers, love, …
NewsNot So Pure and Simple
In this webinar, recorded July 14 2020, author Lamar Giles discusses his latest young adult novel, Not So Pure and Simple. “With true-to-life characters and a straightforward handling of sex, …
NewsMonsters & Crafts
In this webinar, recorded July 30 2020, author Hannah Barnaby reads from her two new books for young readers, There’s Something About Sam (picture book) and Monster & Boy (first …
NewsThe Truth Is
In this webinar, recorded June 25 2020, young adult author NoNieqa Ramos discusses her novel, The Truth Is, with Amber McBride. “Ramos writes with intensity and poeticism in this fresh, …
NewsThe Dark Matter of Mona Starr
In this webinar, recorded May 14 2020, author and illustrator Laura Lee Gulledge discusses her new graphic novel, The Dark Matter of Mona Starr, with Amber Loyacano. “Heartfelt, emotionally vulnerable, …
NewsThe Mindfulness Room
In this webinar, recorded May 12 2020, Amanda Lynch, author of The Mindfulness Room, and Mack McLellan, Jr., talk about self-care, mindfulness, and restorative justice—for children and adults alike. “Guided …
