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2. Blazing Wildfires: These fiction and nonfiction titles reveal scientific facts about wildfires and the climate change that causes them to worsen year by year, as well as the social and economic fallout that comes in their wake
3. Celebrating Banned Books Week with Something Happened in Our Town: This Banned Books Week, use Something Happened in Our Town and these related titles to jump-start discussions about race, white privilege, and police brutality for students across all grade levels
4. Catalysts of Change: Structured around the accomplishments of Shirley Chisholm and Kamala Harris, this annotated list of titles celebrates the achievements of women in government, especially the work of women of color--and also acknowledges how much further there is to go
5. Forbidden Education: Celebrate Banned Books Week by reading Nasreen's Secret School and pairing it with these related fiction and nonfiction titles about other girls who have fought for their right to learn
6. Talking with Jerry Pinkney
7. Talking with Lesa Cline-Ransome: The prolific creator introduces her pair of historical companion novels set during the Great Migration and reveals her inspirations and processes
8. Talking with Lauren Wolk
9. Loving v. Virginia and interracial families: as the 50-year anniversary of Loving v. Virginia approaches, we collect books for young and middle readers about the Lovings, interracial marriage, and families of all kinds
10. Talking with Ilyasah Shabazz: Shabazz, author of the acclaimed X, a historical novel about her father Malcolm X, discusses her new book, which fictionalizes the life of her mother
11. Talking with Gennifer Choldenko: this Newbery Honor Book author talks about perspective, character, and the intersection of research and storytelling in her latest historical novel
12. Talking with Tracey Hecht: Newcomer Hecht, quickly proving herself to be a popular middle-grade author, speaks here about how she came up with her Nocturnals series and how she balances themes, plots, and characters
13. Talking with Elana K. Arnold: this acclaimed author discusses the examination of grief and difficult family dynamics in her two latest novels for middle-grade readers
14. Walter Dean Myers' Somewhere in the Darkness
15. Families coping with mental illness
16. Talking with Angela Cerrito: the author of a middle-grade novel inspired by the work of Irena Sendler, who smuggled thousands of Jewish children out of the Warsaw ghetto during World War II, discusses her research for the book and her own meeting with the then-95-year-old Sendler
17. Talking with Graham Salisbury: as the seventieth anniversary of the end of WWII approaches, the award-winning author speaks about his Prisoners of the Empire series, which begins with the attack on Pearl Harbor
18. Talking with Rita Williams-Garcia: the unforgettable Gaither sisters captivate readers in William-Garcia's multi-award-winning novels, set in the tumultuous late 1960s
19. Talking with Alan Gratz: the genre-hopping author discusses his latest book, which takes on the forever-controversial topic of book banning, and how an Internet hoax helped him to unlock his plot
20. Talking with G. Neri: the versatile author talks about the discoveries that prompted him to write a novel about the friendship between Truman Capote and Harper Lee, and discusses the advantages and difficulties of writing fiction about real people and events
21. Architecture and construction: feats of engineering are represented in this collection of books that summarize the creation of skyscrapers, bridges, carnival rides, and more
22. Talking with Susan Goldman Rubin: the award-winning author discusses the craft of nonfiction and her new book commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of a pivotal chapter in civil rights history
23. Talking with Steve Sheinkin: the multi-award-winning author talks about engaging young readers in history's pivotal stories with narrative nonfiction
24. Because of Alice: Phyllis Reynolds Naylor's Alice Books: this honest, heartfelt series starring a girl who ages throughout the books has profoundly impacted recent generations of girls
25. Down South in children's books: introduce a rich, diverse region of our country through novels featuring authentic southern settings
26. Talking with Susan Cooper: the acclaimed author explores the relationship between colonists and Native Americans in her genre-blending novel
27. Let's read short shorts: encourage reading and explore literary concepts with these approachable, engaging short stories and Common Core-connected activities
28. Talking with Dori Hillestad Butler: the author of My Mom's Having a Baby! discusses facts-of-life books for young children and making ALA's list of the Top 10 Most Challenged Books
29. Talking with Trent Reedy: the author talks about his deployment in Afghanistan and the real-life inspiration behind his debut novel, Words in the Dust
30. Another Look At: E. L. Konigsburg's From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler: As E. L. Konigsburg's middle-grade classic turns 50, a longtime friend looks back at the author's love of writing for kids (if not the kids themselves)
31. Forbidden Education.
32. It's time to say good-bye (not really)
33. Times a-changin'
34. My mother was Rosie the Riveter
35. Trouble, folks
36. Libraries transform
37. No one wanted us
38. A silver toast
39. It's September
40. On the street where I lived
41. Core collection: censorship and young readers
42. Playing house
43. It's about time
44. Gotcha day
45. 'Pointe' the way
46. Trail mix
47. Weighing in: ambassador of the world
48. Somewhere in the Darkness.
49. Here's the scoop
50. Reading turquoise
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