News to Wake Your Brain Cells: March 13

CHILDREN’S BOOKS

20 must-read children’s books about immigration – Book Riot

2020 books by Caldecott winners – School Library Journal

Ann Grifalconi, whose children’s books bridged cultures, dies at 90 – The New York Times

Children’s books for an election year – Publishers Weekly

A new era for children’s literature (featuring the amazing CCBC at UW-Madison!) – OnWisconsin

Ten best Irish children’s books of 2019 revealed – Irish Times

 

LIBRARIES

Turning libraries into community hubs ‘to blame for decline’ in use, says Coates – The Bookseller

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♬ original sound – penguin_teen

TEEN LIT

The 10 best young adult books of March 2020 – Paste

20 best Asian American YA books to read in 2020 – Book Riot

Laurie Halse Anderson announces “Wonder Women in History,” a YA graphic novel anthology – School Library Journal

Movie Alert – ‘Stargirl’ – Publishers Weekly