Teen art councils are using their voice to help change the world with art

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Send us a snapshot of your life during the pandemic for an SLJ photo essay that tells the story of this time. It could be your work area, garden, a cabinet full of hand sanitizer, a pet, or favorite work from home outfit.

Called "an alarmingly relevant book that mirrors current events” by Kirkus Reviews in a starred review, The Teachers March! How Selma’s Teachers Changed History demonstrates the power of protest and standing up for a just cause, and is an exciting tribute to the educators who participated in the 1965 Selma Teachers' March.

The News Literacy Project is offering a four-part professional development series; Choose Your Own Adventure in ebooks; a new Capstone platform; the final days to apply for the Bechtel Fellowship; and more in this edition of News Bites.

Teen contributor Riley Jensen highlights 5 new YA books coming soon for teen readers

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A brief look at voting and elections in YA literature

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Teen contributor Morgan Randall discusses the struggles of attending virtual university

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Digital book displays help students and patrons find the perfect title.

Remote learning—and finding a new book—is more fun as educators get creative and add a personal flair with their Bitmoji libraries and classrooms.