CHILDREN’S BOOKS
17 children’s books by Latinx authors worth adding to your kid’s bookshelf – PopSugar
41 Canadian picture books to watch for in fall 2021 – CBC
Children who read regularly more likely to do better in school and in life – WTMJ
Lauren Tarshis’s ‘I Survived’ series for kids tackles hard topics like 9/11, war and disasters – OC Register
LIBRARIES
Abolitionist library workers want library access for all. That begins with getting cops out. – In These Times
Boston Public Library hit by cyberattack – NBC 10
New PLA survey illustrates critical digital role played by public libraries – Publishers Weekly
Save Our Libraries: ‘libraries should be communal living rooms for people across Scotland’ – The Scotsman
T-shirt asking, ‘What’s more punk than the public library?’ raises $100K for D.C. branch – The Washington Post
Why have libraries gone fine-free the past few years? – Intellectual Freedom Blog
YA LIT
12 best dystopian books for teens – Cultured Vultures
Confessions of a vintage young adult book reader – Arizona Public Media