The Newsstand {12}

The News Stand is a weekly feature. Here we dish on tidbits, news, and important things bookies should know. So scroll down to hear what you can glean from this week.

• NetGalley is an inexpensive and green way for publishers to share their digital galleys securely. Professional readers—reviewers, media, bloggers, journalists, librarians, booksellers and educators—can all use NetGalley for FREE to read and request galleys they want to review. Check it out!

• Penguins 75th Anniversary is here! They are having some massive giveaways! See what you could win!

• Check out this Florida mom who wouldn't return her daughters library books because she felt they were too racy for teens.

• Check out this article on letting children pick their own books to help encourage reading.

• This 9 yr old wrote an award winning book! Check out the adventures of Carrotman!

• Just in case you missed anything, check out our Monthly Review for April!

• Our Junior Correspondent Lizzy, 7yrs old, made a Vlog (video log)! Check it out!