Patricia Hruby Powell | Little-known history
[ad_1] In exquisite yet accessible poetry, Nadine Pinede tells the story of Lucille’s coming of age in “When the Mapou Sings” (Candlewick 2024).The story is set in 1935 Haiti, when…
Salem Gebil/review | Lasting legacy
[ad_1] I’ve always loved the month of March.Not only because it signifies the start of spring, but because March is also my birthday month.I always looked forward to my birthday…
Alice B. McGinty | Two picture books recognized as most distinguished
[ad_1] The American Library Association named its 2025 Youth Media Award recipients. The winner of the Caldecott Medal this year, honoring the artist of the most distinguished American picture book,…