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Amandla Stenberg Responds To Misguided Claims She Steals Roles from Darker-skinned Black Women
After the Children of Blood and Bone cast was announced, there has been a lot of backlash on social media, especially against one cast member.
Stephen "tWitch" Boss' family opens up about his life, private details in his widow, Allison Holker's, memoir and healing
The family of Stephen "tWitch" Boss spoke in an exclusive TV interview with "CBS Mornings" about their last moments with the ...
Children’s book author, illustrator, inspires students to use their imagination through school visits
A children’s book author stopped by Seedling Mile Elementary School to encourage students to use their imagination.
Sons of "Godfather of Silicon Valley" create children's book to inspire kids
There are a lot of lessons the late Roy Clay Sr., "the Godfather of Silicon Valley," taught his children, and one of them is ...
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Books can expand a child’s awareness
Help children develop a toolbox that is filled with quality tools they can use now and throughout their lives.
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Are picture books undervalued? Our new 'ambassador' of children's books thinks so
Picture book author Mac Barnett has been named the Library of Congress' new ambassador for young people's literature. He discusses what the role means when engaging kids in reading can be a struggle.
Shining a light on Family Connection and the families it serves
“Family Connection is a resource for families who are navigating circumstances that they were not expecting,” she said. “It's ...
Maine writer and civil rights pioneer team up on new kids’ book
I Want Freedom Now!' about Colvin's refusal to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus in 1955, nine months before Rosa Parks.
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Are picture books undervalued? This new ambassador of children's literature thinks so
The Library of Congress has given Mac Barnett the job of promoting books and reading to kids across the country. His plan is ...
Kids’ books feature young Black Americans who dared — and achieved
The youngest pilot to fly solo around the world. The first known Black female tattoo artist. And more, chosen by columnist.
Connecticut Families: East Haddam farm sends inspirational books to kids affected by LA fires
A local farm is helping kids affected by the Los Angeles fires by providing them with an inspiring book about a donkey who found a new home after a loss.