CHILDREN’S BOOKS
19 children’s books that normalize breastfeeding – HuffPost
Children’s book roundup – the best new picture books and novels – The Guardian
Everyday Learner: Release your inner performer when reading to your children – Daily Herald
Indiana Authors Awards Announced – Inside Indiana Business
Not your average back-to-school children’s books – SF Chronicle
Welcome to story hour: 100 favorite books for young readers – NPR
LIBRARIES
2020 library design showcase – American Libraries
Controversy over diverse books prompts library trustee to resign – Tysons Reporter
Empowering Youth Services staff to address diversity, equity and inclusion in literature – SLJ
How libraries can save the 2020 election – The New York Times
Libraries don’t hide controversial material, especially during a national movement – Intellectual Freedom Blog
New Orleans libraries being unfairly targeted for large cuts supporters say – 4WWL
St. Paul libraries won’t return to normal in 2021 – StarTribune
YA LIT
11 YA books exploring the realities of poverty – Book Riot
Amazon developing TV adaptation of Kacen Callender’s YA novel ‘Felix Ever After’ – Deadline
“Punching the Air” authors Yusef Salaam, Ibi Zoboi talk liberation through poetry – Teen Vogue
Waking Brain Cells 