September 8th marks International Literacy Day, an international holiday that is not known by many, but should be. Literacy Day provides an opportunity to remind people of the power of
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The young adult genre revolutionized literature. Now, it’s hard to think of a time before YA books dominated bestseller lists and bookstores. The genre was born in the 1960s and
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Happy Women’s Equality Day! For years, women have dominated best-selling charts, especially as fictional works have shifted for more fantastical genres and books geared towards younger audiences have gained higher
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As school begins to come back into session, my fellow readers and I are excited but also nervous, knowing that all the time available to dedicate to reading during the
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As we approach the highly anticipated release of Nothing Like the Movies, I thought it might be a good time to talk about some of Lynn Painter’s other young adult
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Emotions—and how to deal with them—can be a difficult and confusing subject for children (and people of all ages). The Inside Out franchise is one excellent example of how media
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