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Consent, Rape Culture, and Reproductive Justice in Rachel Smythe’s Lore Olympus
[Content Warning: This post contains discussion of sexual assault.] On June 23, 2022, the United States Supreme Court overturned Roe vs....

Corinne Matthews
Sep 20, 20226 min read


From Natural Resources to Cultural Artefacts: Coming of Age in David Almond’s Clay & Bone Music
This blog post was written as part of the research project Constructing Age for Young Readers (CAFYR), led by Vanessa Joosen at the...

Emma-Louise Silva
Sep 13, 20224 min read


An Interview with Translator Takami Nieda
With this post we welcome Takami Nieda, translator of the award-winning debut novel by Chesil: The Color of the Sky is the Shape of the...

Tanja Nathanael
Sep 6, 20227 min read


Chesil’s The Color of the Sky is the Shape of the Heart: a review
The Color of the Sky is the Shape of the Heart (2022) explores a young teen’s journey through crisis as she protests her treatment as...

Tanja Nathanael
Sep 6, 20224 min read


“Never Forget”: Panel Discussion on Children’s Lit & Historical Revisionism in the Philippines
September 18-24, 2022 is Banned Books Week. Established in 1982 by the American Library Association, Banned Books Week is an annual...

Lara Saguisag
Sep 1, 20223 min read


Call for Papers 2023
International Committee Themed Panel Session on "Islands" Deadline: September 30, 2022 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Standard Time) Children's...

ChLA Global Committee
Aug 25, 20223 min read


ChLA 2022: Thank You!
The International Committee’s virtual focus panel on Dreams in Children's and YA Literature at the annual ChLA conference was a success,...

Nithya Sivashankar
Jun 21, 20221 min read


ChLA Conversations: "Dreams" in Children's & YA Literature
Please join us for the third installment in the ChLA Conversations series, “Dreams” in Children’s and YA Literature, Sponsored by the...

ChLA Global Committee
Jun 14, 20225 min read


International Committee Welcomes New Member
The ChLA International Committee is pleased to welcome a new member to our team. Carrie Anne Thomas will serve a three-year term from...

ChLA Global Committee
Jun 5, 20222 min read


2022 International Committee Panelists
The ChLA International Committee is pleased to announce the panelists for the 2022 sponsored panel, focusing on Dreams in Children's and...

ChLA Global Committee
May 31, 20223 min read
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