1000 Black Girl Books Resource Guide
This resource guide was created in direct response to the multiple requests made by educators, parents and students. Like Marley Dias, so many of you have asked for books with black girls as the main characters. And because of you, we have received thousands of books. Here we are sharing with you the first 700 book titles. We have not yet catalogued all the books. As a small organization with only two full-time staff, our resources are limited. Beginning in April, each month we will provide you with updates of new book titles.
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33 Books You Should Read Now, Based On Your Favourite Films
13 Things You Didn't Know About Your Favorite Childhood Books
Neil Gaiman on Why We Read and What Books Do for the Human Experience
“Truth is not in what happens but in what it tells us about who we are.”
Forget the selfie. Let these 32 authors show you how to shelfie.
Show us your beautiful big books: Shelfies are the new selfies.
How books can open your mind
What happens when a dream you've held since childhood ... doesn't come true? As Lisa Bu adjusted to a new life in the United States, she turned to books to expand her mind and create a new path for herself. She shares her unique approach to reading in this lovely, personal talk about the magic of books.
How Indie Authors Can Sell Their Print Books at Local Bookstores
In this blog post for Digital Book World, Beth Bacon gives indie authors 8 tips on how to get their print books into local bookstores.
Need to Unplug From Thanksgiving? Curl Up With These Books
Read These 23 Books And Authors When The Injustice Is Overwhelming
Words might not feel like much, but they are powerful and more needed than ever.
Emoji quiz: Can you identify these classic children’s books?
“Books Smell Like Old People”: Do Teens Read Seriously Anymore?
Digital culture has enveloped us more quickly and more thoroughly than most of us had imagined. But what can be done about it?
19 Crazy Facts You Probably Didn't Know About The Harry Potter Books
Parenting victory: when my daughter loves the same picture books that I did
One of the small pleasures of parenting is finding that my daughter loves some of the same picture books that I did as a child.
24 Books You Should Read Now, Based On Your High School Favorites
How to Care for Rare Books
Rare books deserve and require exceptional care. If cared for appropriately, rare books can provide their owners with a prominent collection that will contin...
Do books count as endangered species?
As a publishing house inside of SAS, we often hear: “Does anyone want to read books anymore?
Can You Handle the Scariest Books of All Time?
Books have become the new ‘it’ fashion accessory. Is that such a bad thing?
When supermodels carry novels, we assume the worst. Perhaps we shouldn’t.
'Well-Read Black Girl' Turns Books Into Community
With her new anthology, Glory Edim says she wants to "capture the energy and vibrancy of what it means to be a black woman in the literary space."
