A group of librarians and authors who care about diversity put together an Inclusive Summer Reading List. Aimed at including diverse voices and experiences in the books recommended for children and teens, the list includes a wide range of books. According to one of the authors, Debbie Reese, the list includes “contemporary and historical fiction. There’s speculative fiction and nonfiction as well. Some are new, and some are older. The list includes a graphic novel, too. Some titles are from major publishers, some are from small publishers, and some are self-published. And, some are available as audiobooks or e-books.”
Teen Behavior in the Library
Happy summer! I hope it is mostly happy to have your libraries bustling with activity and excitement about programs and more! I know it can also be an overwhelming time, and sometimes behavior from teens (and others) can be one of the tricky parts to manage. I got...