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"The Fountains of Silence" or "I Must Betray You" by Ruta Sepetys - Exquisite storytelling against the backdrop of political ...
Most writers will never have that level of marketing support, especially those writing boy-led Teen books. That’s because publishing has convinced itself of another fallacy—teen boys don’t read.
This one deals with heavy themes—self-harm, mental illness, and recovery but it’s told in such a raw, honest voice that it ...
Banned books are visible at the Central Library, a branch of the Brooklyn Public Library system, in New York City on Thursday, July 7, 2022. The books are banned in several public schools and ...
Former teacher Alvin Irby created Barbershop Books, a nationwide literacy program that turns barbers into ambassadors in its mission to encourage thousands of boys to read for fun.
Finding the best books for 13 year old boys can be a challenge, especially as their interests evolve and attention spans compete with screens and sports. Whether your teen is a reluctant reader or ...
Check out these popular books tweens and teens can read in their free time. Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto By Victoria Bell [email protected] March 31, 2020 ...
Although black teens read plenty of books that feature no prominent black characters—Stephenie Meyer's titles, for example—the emergence of more young adult publishing programs geared toward ...
I was recently asked by my local newspaper to write an article about how to get teen boys to read over the summer. For my own Young Adults, the hard part isn’t getting them to read — they read ...