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Scholastic Book Fairs face criticism over isolating titles on race and gender

Por: NBC News Nation October 19, 2023

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The battle over books has taken a new front.  The season for Scholastic Book Fairs has kicked off, a time when students shop for books at an annual pop-up fair in their own hallways. But this year, the massive publisher of children's books that manages sales at 120,000 book fairs nationwide announced it has made a new collection entitled “Share Every Story, Celebrate Every Voice” that schools can opt in or out of including at fairs.... + full article



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