Summerween, the celebration of Halloween during the summer months, is upon us! Join us as we highlight horror books that will ...

Treasure hunting and undersea adventures, all with a touch of body horror, make Out of Air a must-read for horror fans this ...

Summerween, the celebration of Halloween during the summer months, is upon us! Join us as we highlight horror books that will ...

Belle of the Ball; By Mari Costa; Art by the author; March 21, 2023; Length: 320 p. First Second, paper, $17.99 ; 9781250784124; Grades: 9-12; 741.5973; Feelings get complicated between team mascot ...

Protagonists raised outside of a dual-parent home (68.2%) were overrepresented in this sample; nationally, 68.0% of children and teens live in dual-parent households. 38 Similarly, roughly 20% of ...

This paper examines whether young adult literature accurately reflects young adults’ knowledge of and interaction with sexuality. Teen literature has grown to represent a broader inclusion of ...

Nominees. Always the Almost. By Edward Underhill. 2023. 307 p. Wednesday Books, $18.99 (9781250835208). Gr. 9 – 12. Miles makes a New Year’s resolution to win back his ex-boyfriend and defeat his ...

By Jessica E. Moyer, University of Minnesota – Twin Cities Are teens really not reading as much as they did in the past? Are teens reading, but in nontraditional formats that are underreporte… ...

What’s the Hub Reading Challenge? The goal of the Hub Reading Challenge is to read 25 books over the next four months from a list of the most recent award winner and honor books and YALSA selected ...

Stacy Creel, Assistant Professor, School of Library & Information Science, University of Southern Mississippi. Creel, Stacy. “The Impact of Assigned Reading on Reading Pleasure in Young Adults.” ...

Nominees. 99 Boyfriends of Micah Summers. By Adam Sass. 2022. 344p. Viking Books for Young Readers, $18.99 (9780593464786). Gr. 9-12. Micah Summers is on a quest to find the boyfriend of his dreams.

See “The Hundred Million Dollar Market for Comics,” Publisher’s Weekly 165 (1954): 1906. For more information about the comics business during this time period, see Jean-Paul Gabilliet, Of Comics and ...