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The Boy Problem: Many Boys Think School is Stupid and Reading Stinks

Is there a remedy? Have you ever attended a Pentecostal service? I have… just once. I found it absolutely terrifying. People standing, waving their arms in the air, shouting unintelligible streams of...

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Artistic Bonds, Gender-Bending Memoirs, and a New Look at Ernest Shackleton |...

See our complete list of August 2014 SLJ Stars. Fleischman, Paul. Eyes Wide Open: Going Behind the Environmental Headlines. 208p. bibliog. chart. ebook available. further reading. glossary. index....

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When Boys Can’t Like ‘Girl Books’

Illustration by Jesussanz/Thinkstock. Shannon Hale, author of the “Princess Academy” series (Bloomsbury), recently returned from a book tour for her latest title, Princess Academy: The Forgotten...

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Challenging Gender Norms with “Boys Read Pink” Celebration

I practically memorized Letty Cottin Pogrebin’s Growing Up Free when I was pregnant, and I firmly believe in “all books for all children.” My daughters wore primary colors and played in the dirt with...

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Drag Queen Story Hours Flourishing on Both Coasts

Drag queen Cholula Lemon presides over a story time at the Brooklyn Central Library branch of the Brooklyn Public Library. A special type of storytime is springing up in libraries and book stores in...

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Gender Identity, Making Veggies Fun, & Other Parenting Titles

A range of parenting titles, from cookbooks to guides to child-rearing "in the age of Trump."

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