In this powerful installment of the YALSA HUB Advisory Board’s Banned Book Series, we sit down with acclaimed author Lamar ...

Summerween, the celebration of Halloween during the summer months, is upon us! Join us as we highlight horror books that will ...

Coming out November 18, 2025, Click here to learn more about How Girls are Made! Educator Resources Book Banning Response Guides for Heroine and The Female of the Species ...

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 ...

If we run a literary-tie in program, we will pull relevant books and display them in the room for easy browsing. For example, we made microwave pizzas in the teen space as part of a Five Nights at ...

Big Jim and the White Boy: An American Classic Reimagined By David F. Walker Art by Marcus Kwame Anderson 2024. 281p. Ten Speed Graphic, paper, $25.99 (9781984857729). General adult. 741.5973. This ...

The Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers list identifies titles aimed at encouraging reading among teens who dislike to read for whatever reason. The list selects fiction, nonfiction, and ...

YALSA’s Best Fiction for Young Adults Blogging Team presents fiction titles published for young adults in the past 14 months that are recommended reading for ages 12 to 18. The purpose of the annual ...

The Journal of Research on Libraries and Young Adults is calling for papers for two upcoming issues: 1. The current state of teen services (deadline: January 31, 2025) Over the last four years we have ...

Navigating With You by Jeremy Whitley and Cassio Ribeiro Maverick Publication Date: August 13, 2024 ISBN-13:‎ 9781952303609 Both new to Durham, Neesha Sparks and Gabby Graciana have a rocky meet-cute ...

Halfway There: A Graphic Memoir of Self-Discovery by Christine Mari Little, Brown Ink Publication Date: October 15, 2024ISBN-13: 9780316416726 Christine is a young adult who is half American/half ...

The Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers list identifies titles aimed at encouraging reading among teens who dislike to read for whatever reason. The list selects both fiction and nonfiction.