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April 24, 2024
Literary Activism
Book Banning County Commissioners Censor Honor for Girl Scout’s Banned Book Library
Kelly Jensen
What begins as a story about a Girl Scout Honor being censored for being about a teen's banned books project is a story of commissioners complicit in book banning county-wide.
Children's
8 Children’s Books About Rocks…That Rock!
Jaime Herndon
Which nonfiction topics do you and your kid love to learn about?
Book Fetish
12 Unique Bookmarks to Save Your Place
Vanessa Diaz
My eye is on those chickens, personally.
Read This Book
This Retelling of a Classic is a Clever, Gut-Wrenching Punch-in-the-Face
Patricia Elzie-Tuttle
This retelling of THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN will have you chuckling and devastated in equal measure.
Nonfiction
Empowering LGBTQ+ Self-Improvement and Wellness Books
Susie Dumond
These self-help books aren't one-size-fits-all. There are books on creativity, dealing with discrimination, and lots more.
April 23, 2024
News
The Rebecca Caudill Awards Unbanned by Millburn School District in Suburban Chicago
Kelly Jensen
Millburn School District 24 in the Chicago suburbs has reinstated the Rebecca Caudill Awards program and books in the school district.
Book Deals
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for April 23, 2024
Deals
Celebrate World Book Day with this megalist of ebook deals, all for $3.99 or less!
News
PEN America Cancels Awards Following Writers’ Boycott Over Palestine
Community
28 of the 61 writers nominated withdrew from consideration, including 9 of the 10 nominees for a $75,000 prize.
Lists
24 of the Best 2024 Book Covers So Far
Kelly Jensen
What adult book covers have struck you as interesting, unique, or otherwise attention-grabbing so far this year?
Lists
The Best New Book Releases Out April 23, 2024
Erica Ezeifedi
From nature writing to fake dating to space operas, this week's new releases have a little something for everyone. Which ones are you trying to get into?
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