Tag: NCTE

February 16, 2023 by Betsy Bird

“A game changer!” Dive Into the NCTE’s Position Statement on the Role of Nonfiction Literature

The recently NCTE statement on the role of nonfiction stands as a bold defense, not simply of children's reading choices, but of the power, allure, and incredible love of nonfiction by kids.

January 3, 2012 by Betsy Bird

If I Were a Rich Girl: The Children’s Literary Conference and Convention Tour

Ever have that moment where you wish you were independently wealthy? Let’s say you are and that you’re also a children’s librarian (dream with me here) who can take leave anytime you wish. What would you ideally love to do? Me, I’ve got a plan in place. When the universe informs me that I’ve won […]