Many criteria determine whether you’re writing middle grade or YA, but two in particular, sex and swearing, are the main indicators you’re writing YA fiction.
Any time to celebrate grandparents- whether in real life or in books- is a good time. This year, Grandparents’ Day is in September and a perfect time to read about (and snap up!) three authors’ books that highlight the beautiful relationship between a child and their grandparents- and that between a grandparent and a grandchild.
With themes of gender bending, love, lust, and loss, Shakespeare’s plays show the world hasn’t changed because teens continue to connect to them more than ever.
Join author and environmental activist Erica Fyvie as she discusses with One Lit Place her first book for kids: Trash Revolution: Breaking the Waste Cycle.
The best way to ensure your kids are engaged, broad-minded, and empathetic, and to help the world be a better, more compassionate place is to give them books. See how giving your kids books may save the world, which is needed now more than ever.
