When the first book came out, my audience was fourth- and fifth-graders, even though Judy’s a third-grader. Now fifth-graders are feeling this is too easy. I’ve got first- and second-graders ...

Monica Martinez, 8, reads aloud from her chapter book as she takes part in her third grade book club Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021, at Dowling Elementary School. (Eli Hartman|Odessa American) ...

From 'We Are Not Free' by Traci Chee to 'Stamped: Racism, Antiracism and You' by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi, these are the 10 best YA and children's books of 2020.