New Kidlit Releases and the Fight Against Library Censorship: Freedom to Read
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In this episode of the Book Fair Podcast, host Anthony dives into the latest publishing news, spotlighting new picture book and kidlit releases that celebrate diversity. Listeners will explore engaging middle grade and young adult literature tailored for young readers and librarians alike. The episode also tackles critical issues impacting libraries, including censorship battles, privacy concerns, and legal challenges surrounding book readings. Highlighting the vital role of community spaces such as libraries, the discussion underscores the ongoing fight for the freedom to read and supports educators, librarians, and families navigating these challenges.
New Releases:
- I’m So Happy You’re Here: A Celebration of Library Joy by Mychal Threets, illustrated by Lorraine Nam (Age 4-8)
- The Mighty Macy by Kwame Alexander, illustrated by Kitt Thomas (Age 6-10)
- The Aftermyth by Tracy Wolff (Age 8-12)
- The Lions’ Run by Sara Pennybacker, illustrated by Jon Klassen (Age 8-12
- Few Blue Skies by Carolina Ixta (Age 14+)
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