Events

  ★ “Netane’s debut celebrates individual perseverance and connection to Samoan culture as a girl…Tala, learns to siva from her heart.” – Publishers Weekly Event Details: Monday, May 12, 2025 10:00 AM (Hawaii Standard Time) Recommended for Grades K-4 A lovingly empowering story about… Read More

  Newbery Honor Book American Indian in Youth Literature Honor Book ★ “…an engrossing, exciting look into Iñupiaq culture…the power of community, kinship and celebrations.” -BookPage ★ “An authentic, beautiful Alaska Native tale” -School Library Journal Event Details: Monday, February 24, 2025 10:00 AM (Alaska Standard Time)… Read More

Join Bookelicious and Candlewick Press to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Because of Winn-Dixie with Newbery Medalist, author Kate DiCamillo! This is an exclusive one-time live virtual author event and your whole school is invited to attend! Register and receive: access to the event, plus five hardcover copies… Read More

“It’s hard to imagine a more appealing picture book for introducing young children to the varied landscapes and wild animals of Alaska.” –Booklist, starred review Event Details: Wednesday, February 5, 2025 10:00 AM (Alaska Standard Time) Recommended for Grades K-3 Five shiny… Read More

Join bestselling author, educator, librarian, media literacy and edtech expert, Jennifer LaGarde (Fact vs. Fiction) for a professional learning book club centered on her book, with Darren Hudgins, “Developing Digital Detectives: Essential Lessons for Discerning Fact From Fiction in the ‘Fake News’ Era”. Essential for educators who want… Read More

Join award-winning teacher, author, literacy expert, and co-founder of The Nerdy Book Club, Donalyn Miller (The Book Whisperer) for an energizing and affirming PD book club centered on “The Commonsense Guide to Your Classroom Library”, her book co-authored with Colby Sharp. It offers a practical model for building… Read More

Today’s educational climate has been through many challenging moments with the pandemic, racial injustice, and a major disruption to normalcy. As educators, we strive to provide a safe, robust, and inclusive learning environment for our students. Here's our topical selection: Read More

Many of us might not have spent a lot of time laughing in math class as kids, but we can make space for a different kind of mathematical community for our students! Kassia Omohundro Wedekind recommends the following picture books, early readers, and graphic novels that make us laugh. Read More

During the January 27 session of "Principals Helping Principals," Dr. Alice Lee shared books she loves reading aloud and booktalking to students and school leaders. Use the coupon code DrLee20 to receive 20% off her selections. Read More