El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children’s Day/Book Day), commonly known as Día, is a celebration of children, families, and reading that culminates yearly on April 30. Día is a nationally recognized initiative that emphasizes the importance of...
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Mental illness is a treatable condition that affects a reported 1 in 5 adults and children in the U.S. Educating yourself about mental health conditions and wellness can help create greater awareness, understanding and acceptance...
Asian/Pacific Islander American Heritage Month is celebrated every year in the month of May, recognizing the contributions and influence of Asian and Pacific Islander Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States. Deepen your understanding...
April is National Poetry Month, the largest literary celebration in the world. Every year, tens of millions of readers, students, teachers, librarians, booksellers, publishers, bloggers, and poets mark poetry’s important place in our culture and our lives throughout...
For this last week of Women’s History Month, we are sharing a selection of children’s picture books that highlight the impact of women’s contributions throughout history. These books for young readers particularly reflect on women who have overcome...