As spring rolls around, many teens are turning to books for both entertainment and mental wellness. Along with being a fun ...

These 7 life-shaping books teach values like empathy, purpose, resilience, and critical thinking -- making them essential ...

The board members of an Alabama library at the center of a culture war over the placement of so-called ‘sexually explicit’ ...

The book — the best one the groups read this year — will be announced at the Colorado Teen Literature Conference on April 5. There will be two awards presented: one is the Reader’s Choice ...

“The time has come to decenter book reading and essay writing” as the pinnacles of English language arts education. Alivia, 16, is skeptical of the notion that teens are reading less. She ...

With all this sex going on in books that are required reading in North American high school English classes, it seems we would have developed sophisticated ways to talk to teens about sex.

Books and teens go together like oil and water ... “I don’t have time.” “Reading is boring.” “Can’t I just watch the movie?” But last summer, something magical happened.

As a former librarian, I’m against House Bill 3225, by Rep. Daniel Alders, R-Tyler, which would require public libraries to move any “sexually explicit” material from the young adult section ...