Ali Velshi banned book club ban of the poet X
Elizabeth Acevedo, author of The Poet Xspeaks with Ali Velshi National Youth Poet Laureate Elizabeth Acevedo The Poet X is a National Book Award winner...
US consumers look for value for money at major retail chains
The National Retail Federation (NRF) has released its annual list of the top 100 retailers and the results show that U.S. consumers rely heavily on...
Michigan-based authors Cameron and Julian come and read to children in Cheboygan
Cameron reads the book “Sport” to children at Cheboygan’s The Book Store Author Pamela Cameron reads to children from her book “Sport: Ship Dog of...
5 books children can read to stimulate their interest in skiing
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My Michigan Beach offers fun, kid-friendly summer activities
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — We’re in the middle of summer here in Michigan, and there’s always something fun to do. But how do you keep...
Singer Shakira speaks at the United Nations about Syria and early childhood development
Shakira says children should not “pay the price of war” On September 22, UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and two-time Grammy Award winner Shakira spoke at a...
A Brooklyn school won’t allow students to form an LGBTQ+ club, families say
Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to keep up with NYC public schools. Families at a Brooklyn elementary school say the school...
New children’s books for July
Chris Worthy | Parent in the Upstate Learn something new this month – parents and kids alike – with these fantastic new picture books. Teachers,...
10-year-old boy from South Brunswick, NJ, publishes his first book in support of St. Jude
For 10-year-old Shiv Badgujar, writing comes “easy.” The rising fifth-grader at Monmouth Junction Elementary School in South Brunswick said he enjoys using his imagination to...
Wallkill teacher and historian publishes children’s book about Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Adam J. Schenkman’s passion for writing has always been deeply rooted in history. As a teacher, author and historian, he has written on a wide...