SUBSCRIBE
SUBSCRIBE
SLJ Blog Network +
  • 100 Scope Notes
  • A Fuse #8 Production
  • Good Comics for Kids
  • Heavy Medal: A Mock Newbery Blog
  • Pearl's & Ruby's
  • Politics in Practice
  • Teen Librarian Toolbox
  • The Yarn
  • Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • About/Contact
  • *Best New Books*
    • Annual Best Lists
  • Reviews
    • One Star Review
    • Nonfiction
    • Toon Reviews
  • Articles
    • Authors
    • Link Du Jour
  • Covers
    • Covering the Newbery
    • Cover Curiosity
    • Unfortunate Covers
  • News
    • Books on Film
    • Morning Notes
  • Newsletter

Books on Film

October 2, 2025 by Travis Jonker

Reading Rainbow Returns!

Here’s some good news. Reading Rainbow is back with the perfect host: librarian Mychal Threets. Here’s the announcement: Here’s how to watch (via ABC News): The new “Reading Rainbow” will be presented as a digital series on the Reading Rainbow website and KidZuko, a children’s YouTube channel. The first of four new episodes premieres this […]

September 16, 2025 by Travis Jonker

Books on Film: Sonia Sotomayor Talks Children’s Books on The View

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor talks about the inspiration behind her new picture book on The View.

August 12, 2025 by Travis Jonker

Books on Film: The Bizarre World of AI Children’s Books Returns

If the last video (created by Youtuber Jason McBason) didn’t make you made enough, he’s back with another round of laugh-so-you-don’t-cry AI children’s books to skewer. I had no idea there were this many Disney knock-offs.

Popular Posts

The Most Astonishingly Unconventional Children’s Books of 2023

5 Books I Like to Read with Students Before We Check Out Books

The Most Astonishingly Unconventional Children’s Books of 2022

6 Theories on the Ending of Sam & Dave Dig a Hole

Report: James Patterson Accidentally Writes the Same Book Again

Our 2023 Mock Caldecott Program

The Most Astonishingly Unconventional Children’s Books of 2024

Strega Nona Stamps Are Coming

2025 Caldecott Medal Predictions

Our 2024 Mock Caldecott Program

Reading Rainbow Returns!

Nominate Your Favorites for the 2025 Undies and Endies Awards!

Notes on September 2025

ADVERTISEMENT

Related Articles on SLJ

5 Dynamic Duos | Transitional Spotlight

Author Leon Egan on YA Debut ‘Lover Birds’ | 5 Questions and a Rec

Jashar Awan: With Focus and Childlike Energy | Stars So Far 2025

Rory Power: Flipping the Script on Whodunit in 'Kill Creatures' | Stars So Far 2025

Juliet Menéndez On Reinvention and Revolution Through Children’s Books | Stars So Far 2025

More Recent Posts

Books on Film: Watch the Trailer for the New CAT IN THE HAT Animated Film

July 31, 2025 by Travis Jonker

Huh.

Books on Film: The Bizarre World of AI Picture Books

July 28, 2025 by Travis Jonker

I have to admit, watching this guy roast AI books is pretty satisfying.

Books on Film: The Steads on the Return of AMOS MCGEE

July 19, 2025 by Travis Jonker

What a pleasant surprise to learn that there's a new Amos McGee book on the horizon.

ADVERTISEMENT

Books on Film: Carla Hayden on CBS Sunday Morning

June 12, 2025 by Travis Jonker

On the latest edition of the CBS Sunday Morning show, they interview Dr. Carla Hayden.

Books on Film: Watch the Trailer for THE BAD GUYS 2

June 6, 2025 by Travis Jonker

Watch the new tailer for The Bad Guys 2.

THE WAY THINGS WORK: David Macaulay on the CBS Sunday Morning Show

April 9, 2025 by Travis Jonker

The CBS Sunday Morning show recently interviewed Caldecott Medal winning author/illustrator David Macaulay.

Books on Film: A (Very Brief) First Look at THE TWITS Animated Film

March 21, 2025 by Travis Jonker

Blink and you'll miss this first look at THE TWITS animated film.

Read More Posts »

ADVERTISEMENT

Archives

ADVERTISEMENT

  • Author/Illustrator Blogs

    • Erin Stead Illustration
    • Hey, Rabbit!
    • James Preller's Blog
    • MATTHEWCORDELLBLOGS
    • Mo Willems Doodles
    • The Scop
  • Book Blogs I Like

    • A Book and a Hug
    • A Fuse #8 Production
    • A Kids Book a Day
    • A Year of Reading
    • Abby (the) Librarian
    • Awful Library Books
    • Becky’s Book Reviews
    • Better Book Titles
    • Book-A-Day Almanac
    • Bookends
    • books4yourkids.com
    • bookshelves of doom
    • Bottom Shelf Books
    • Calling Caldecott
    • Caustic Cover Critic
    • Chad C. Beckerman
    • Charlotte’s Library
    • Cheryl Rainfield
    • Chicken Spaghetti
    • CHILDREN’S ILLUSTRATION
    • Collecting Children’s Books
    • Cybils
    • EarlyWord
    • educating alice
    • Finding Wonderland
    • For Those About to Mock
    • Good Comics for Kids
    • Good Show Sir
    • GottaBook
    • Great Kid Books
    • Heavy Medal: A Mock Newbery Blog
    • Hi Miss Julie!
    • Jen Robinson’s Book Page
    • Kidsmomo
    • Maria T. Middleton Design
    • Nerdy Book Club
    • Neverending Search
    • Nine Kinds of Pie
    • One Book, Two Books, Old Books, New Books
    • Out of the Box
    • Oz and Ends
    • PlanetEsme
    • Read Roger
    • Reading Rants!
    • Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast
    • sharpread
    • ShelfTalker
    • so tomorrow
    • The Children's Book Review
    • The Miss Rumphius Effect
    • Uncovered Cover Art
    • Waking Brain Cells
    • Watch. Connect. Read.
  • Library Blogs

    • ALSC Blog
    • Blue Skunk Blog
    • librarian.net
    • LISNews
    • Stephen's Lighthouse
    • Tame The Web: Libraries and Technology
    • Tame The Web: Libraries and Technology
    • Unshelved
  • Trending on the SLJ Blog Network

    Good Comics for Kids

    Exclusive: Minecraft: Open World—The Ender Trials | News

    by Brigid Alverson

    Politics in Practice

    When “Everyday Banning” Becomes the New Normal for School Libraries

    by John Chrastka

    A Fuse #8 Production

    Awe (and) Inspiring. A Cover Reveal and Q&A with Chana Stiefel and Susan Gal

    by Betsy Bird

    The Yarn

    Barbara O’Connor Stops by to Talk Dream

    by Colby Sharp

    Follow This Blog

    Enter your email address below to receive notifications of new blog posts by email.

    Primary Sidebar

    • News & Features
    • Reviews+
    • Technology
    • School Libraries
    • Public Libraries
    • Blogs
    • Classroom
    • Diversity
    • People
    • Job Zone

    Reviews+

    • Book Lists
    • Best Books 2024
    • 2024 Stars So Far
    • Media
    • Reference
    • Series Made Simple
    • Tech
    • Review for SLJ
    • Review Submissions

    SLJ Blog Network

    • 100 Scope Notes
    • A Fuse #8 Production
    • Good Comics for Kids
    • Heavy Medal
    • Pearls & Rubys
    • Politics in Practice
    • Teen Librarian Toolbox
    • The Yarn

    Resources

    • Reasons to Love Libraries
    • 2025 Youth Media Awards
    • Defending the Canon:SLJ & NCTE Review 15 Banned Classics
    • Refreshing the Canon Booklist
    • School Librarian of the Year
    • Read Free Poster
    • Mathical Book Prize Collection Development Awards
    • Research
    • White Papers / Case Studies

    Events & PD

    • In-Person Events
    • Online Courses
    • Virtual Events
    • Webcasts
    • About Us
    • Contact Us
    • Advertise
    • Subscribe
    • Media Inquiries
    • Newsletter Sign Up
    • Content Submissions
    • Data Privacy
    • Terms of Use
    • Terms of Sale
    • FAQs
    • Diversity Policy
    • Careers at MSI


    COPYRIGHT © 2025


    COPYRIGHT © 2025