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You can find at the Abilene Public Library many stories of people who, like Nelson Mandela, fought for social justice.

The 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program incentivizes young readers to log books they’ve read.

Gordon Korman has been writing books since he was 12 years old. This month, he celebrated his 100th published book when his latest work, The Fort, hit store shelves on June 28.

Gordon Korman published his first book (This Can’t Be Happening at Macdonald Hall!, Scholastic, 1978) when he was still a freshman in high school. Today we talk on the occasion of the publication of his hundredth book, The Fort.

We spoke with educator and childrens literacy expert Rose Brock about her new middle grade anthology, Hope Wins, a companion to her YA collection for teens, Hope Nation.

Activities, events, and more in and around the Wachusett region

PAWTUCKET – A new vending machine at Francis J. Varieur Elementary School takes the idea of grabbing a “healthy” treat to a new level.

Nova Scotian author Chad Lucas’ second novel is set to hit store shelves this May — a kids book with a spooky twist and important representation.

Pink Shirt Day is on Feb. 23 this year. To celebrate, check out these 11 children's books with themes of kindness, anti-bullying and empathy.

Check out our comprehensive A-to-Z listings of publishers’ spring offerings for kids and teens, and more, in our Spring Announcements issue.