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America's burgeoning fleet of book bikes
Stephen King is the most banned author in US schools, according to report
U.S. faces 'expanded and escalated' book censorship, PEN America reports
Judge gives preliminary approval to Anthropic settlement
Judge approves $1.5 billion settlement over AI company Anthropic's alleged use of pirated books

Latest Book Reviews

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Reading Rocket Parent Resources

Engaging, Explicit, and Elaborated: An Initial Trial of Media-Enhanced Preschool Vocabulary Instruction
Current State of the Evidence: Examining the Effects of Orton-Gillingham Reading Interventions for Students With or at Risk for Word-Level Reading Disabilities
Getting Your First Grader Off to a Good Start: Tips for Families
Music to One’s Ears
The Efficacy of Digital Media Resources in Improving Children’s Ability to Use Informational Text: An Evaluation of Molly of Denali From PBS KIDS

NY Times Books

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Speculative Fiction Books Full of Real Horrors

Library News

Library of Congress reveals 25 new National Recording Registry inductees - WJLA
The Trump Organization is developing Trump’s presidential library, maybe as a Trump hotel - Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington
The Veterans History Project: Our Favorite Sources in The Source - Library of Congress (.gov)
The Ultimate Life Hack for Parents in Harker Heights is Actually Free - KTEM NewsRadio 14
Groundbreaking Ceremony For New Education Center At Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum Campus - KCLY Radio

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