Adedayo Perkovich
Someday Is Now
August 31st, 2018
A new picture book tells the story of an “unsung heroine” of the civil rights movement
Jacqueline Woodson and the Power of Stories
April 4th, 2018
The National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature shares her thoughts about reading, writing, and hope with our Kid Reporter.
Read moreBreaking Boundaries in Film
March 13th, 2018
Director Ava DuVernay brings together a multicultural cast in her new movie, A Wrinkle in Time.
Becoming Madeleine
March 6th, 2018
A new biography by Madeleine L'Engle’s granddaughters sheds light on the beloved author.
Well-Read Black Girls Come Together
December 19th, 2017
A gathering in Brooklyn, New York, honors the literary power of black girls and women.
Wonderstruck Hits the Big Screen
October 19th, 2017
The new movie based on Brian Selznick’s novel finds magic in storytelling.
Read moreLights, Camera, Sing!
May 16th, 2017
What does it take to put on a great performance in New York City? Our Kid Reporter knows.
Honoring Women Who Fought for the Right to Vote
April 25th, 2017
Girl Scouts from across New York State gather to celebrate the unveiling of a patch honoring women’s suffrage.
“Hidden Figures” Behind the Space Race
January 6th, 2017
A new movie honors African-American women who helped win the space race.