
New archive showcases James Baldwin’s personal writings
James Baldwin was a famous American author. Although he died in 1987, his work about race relations in the United States remains influential today. Baldwin wrote novels, essays, and plays.…
Newberry Award and Caldecott Medal winners
Each year, the Newberry Award is given to one children’s book in the United States. It is the nation’s highest award for children’s literature. This year’s winner is The Girl Who…
Graphic novelist Gene Luen Yang wins “Genius” grant
Each year, the MacArthur Foundation chooses a list of fellows. The fellows are artists, scientists, and other creative people who are making a difference. Each fellow wins a $625,000 grant,…
Brayden Harrington, 13, who spoke at the Democratic National Convention, will write a picture book, “Brayden Speaks… https://t.co/2Nvlq7vUD0
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"She was a one-person reminder that if winter is here, then spring cannot be far behind." @DwightGarner on Amanda G… https://t.co/ph7y4KNMsL
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