Lifting Voices

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2:00pm CDT | Join us as we celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. These amazing Scholastic authors will tell their stories of healing from heartbreak, [...]

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2:00pm CDT | Join us for a conversation with Eugene Yelchin, author of The Genius Under the Table: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain. Drama, family secrets, and a KGB spy in [...]

Tuesday, February 15th, 1:00 pm CST | Join Kwame Mbalia, the editor of Black Boy Joy: 17 Stories Celebrating Black Boyhood, and his fellow contributors Suyi Davies Okungbowa, P. Djélì Clark, [...]

Wednesday, November 10th | 2:00-3:00pm CDT | Join Penguin Young Readers' culturally diverse and award-winning authors as they discuss their newest titles. Listen to Padma Venkatraman speak about [...]

Wednesday, October 20th | 2:00pm CDT | Join five esteemed creators in a lively discussion of their books which introduce young readers to voices that are well known, such as Martin Luther King, [...]

Wednesday, July 14, 1:00pm CDT | Join New York Times-bestselling and award-winning creators AG Ford, Cátia Chien, and Cathy Camper for a lively conversation reflecting on the beginnings of their [...]

Tuesday, May 4th, 1:30pm CDT | Join award-winning author Christina Soontornvat and publisher Philip Lee for a lively conversation on the present and future of diverse children's literature. [...]

Wednesday, April 21st, 1:00pm CST | Ahead of Earth Day on April 22nd, Carole Lindstrom and Michaela Goade share the story behind their groundbreaking, award-winning, and New York Times [...]

Wednesday, March 17th, 2:00pm CST | Join New York Times bestseller and award-winner Andrea Davis Pinkney, Leslie C. Youngblood, and Kia Heise for a stellar conversation on literature for middle [...]