Rachel Rosenberg has been writing since she was a child—at 13, she was published alongside celebs and fellow teens in Chicken Soup For the Teenage Soul 2. Rachel has a degree in Creative Writing from Montreal’s Concordia University; she’s been published in a few different anthologies and publications, including Best Lesbian Love Stories 2008, Little Fiction, Big Truth’s Re/Coded anthology and Broken Pencil magazine. She also appeared on the Montreal episode of the Grownups Read Things They Wrote As Kids podcast. Her day job is as a Children’s Librarian, where she digs singing and dancing with small humans.
In a tumultuous world, these books about mindfulness for kids help young readers find calm and ease (adults will love 'em, too!), including Layla's Happiness by Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie.
In this Read Harder Challenge post, we're recommending books for the task asking you to read a historical fiction with a POC or LGBTQ+ protagonist.
A librarian points out the accurate portrayals of librarians and library work--and, i.e., common misunderstandings--in the film, THE PUBLIC.
Planning a night in on Halloween? These monster children's books, like Los Gatos Black on Halloween by Marisa Montes and Yuyi Morales, and some candy are the perfect fit.
Quality reading-and-writing themed content is being created for at-home learning. Check out these online educational sites for kids.
Rioters share their favorite recent comic reads!
Celebrate some of our favorite bookish spaces and people with the tots through these children's books about libraries and librarians.
Kwame Alexander has co-created WordPlay, a 10-episode digital series to help teach kids about writing.
Ever wonder how slang terms originate and spread or stay regional? We're taking a look at the evolution of slang and what part the internet plays.
Wander down memory lane and get nostalgic with these 80s-90s kids book series you read cover to cover in your youth.