At the end of the year, each team will choose the final list of nominations and determine the Selected List’s Top Ten from ...

The setup is irresistible: two years ago, eight friends went on a ski trip — only six returned. The truth was buried by ...

We sat down with debut author Adina King to discuss the magic of libraries, writing about the opioid crisis, the process of being a debut author with a legendary YA lit mentor, and her debut novel in ...

Each quarter, the Selected Lists teams compile the officially nominated titles to date. These titles have been suggested by the team or through the title suggestion form, read by multiple team members ...

Cade Webster lives for family and football. A star athlete at an elite prep school he attends on scholarship, Cade’s mission is to stay focused, land an NFL contract, and support his struggling family ...

We sit down with nonfiction authors Cynthia Levinson and Jennifer Swanson to discuss the changing role of nonfiction for young readers, writing about rapidly changing fields, and what makes nonfiction ...

Cynthia Leitich Smith talks Legendary Frybread Drive-In, indigenous representation in children’s and YA lit, and literature as a cultural celebration for all readers.

Boyden Library’s Teen Librarian Jennifir Huston recently sat down with YA author Jeff Zentner to discuss his two books, Goodbye Days and In the Wild Light, that were targeted for banning in Escambia, ...

“If you’re going to run away, run away to a library.”: Interview with Rex Ogle ...

Teen Advisory Boards (TABs) are an excellent resource for libraries. Whether teens assist with programming or offer feedback on library resources for teens (or something in between), a TAB can benefit ...

Join us for a powerful conversation with acclaimed author Nick Brooks, the mind behind the bestselling Promise Boys, as he discusses the story’s impact, and what it means to write for and about you… ...

We are fortunate enough to have a separate room for our teen space at Southwest, but we are unable to house our collection in the space for a variety of reasons. The space also happens to be located ...