Liset Zacker
New Voters Make Their Voices Heard
October 26th, 2020
More than 15 million Americans have turned 18 in the past four years. Many are eager to have a say in the presidential election.
New Jersey Students Cope With Remote Learning
June 26th, 2020
Fourth graders in South Orange tell our Kid Reporter about the pros and cons of learning at home during the pandemic.
Eyewitness: Coping With the Pandemic in New Jersey
April 16th, 2020
A Kid Reporter shares her experiences during the coronavirus pandemic.
Cooking With Passion
February 6th, 2020
A 10-year-old chef who recently won a Chopped Junior competition talks about the ups and downs of cooking for a reality TV show.
Getting With the Beat
January 13th, 2020
Champion beatboxer Kaila Mullady has turned her hobby into a successful career.
Women Shine in Lightning Thief
December 20th, 2019
A musical adaptation of Rick Riordan’s best-selling novel spotlights tough, independent woman.
The Moon Within
May 31st, 2019
Author Aida Salazar’s debut middle-grade novel tells a girl’s coming of age story in verse, while celebrating Latinx culture.
Rick Riordan Presents: The Making of a Myth
March 14th, 2019
Our Kid Reporter talks with Riordan and his fellow authors about their middle-grade novels, which draw upon myths from around the world.
Celebrating the Birth of Ultimate Frisbee
March 4th, 2019
In Maplewood, New Jersey, high school students—past and present—celebrate the 50th anniversary of a unique sport.
Why Libraries Matter
November 20th, 2018
Librarians in New Jersey talk about the importance of helping all kids cultivate a love of reading.