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July 6, 2012 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Friday Fill Ins: The 1 tool . . .

July 6, 2012 by Karen Jensen, MLS   5 comments

In today’s installment of Friday Fill Ins, we’re talking tools.  Books, craft supplies, tech skills, whatever.  Fill in the blank in the comments.

The ONE tool every teen librarian needs to keep in their back pocket is _____________________.

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About Karen Jensen, MLS

Karen Jensen has been a Teen Services Librarian for almost 30 years. She created TLT in 2011 and is the co-editor of The Whole Library Handbook: Teen Services with Heather Booth (ALA Editions, 2014).

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  1. Stephanie W says

    July 6, 2012 at 1:34 pm

    an X-acto knife. You never know when you need to cut something or scare someone. HAHA! Kidding…kind of.

  2. Liz says

    July 6, 2012 at 9:21 pm

    Duct Tape- use it to repair and decorate.

  3. Teen Librarian's Toolbox, Karen says

    July 7, 2012 at 4:37 pm

    You scare me 🙂

  4. Teen Librarian's Toolbox, Karen says

    July 7, 2012 at 4:37 pm

    Great answer

  5. Aneeqah says

    July 7, 2012 at 7:53 pm

    An ARC of Unwholly to give to their favorite teen blogger. 😉 [Yes, that totally counts as a tool!]

    -Aneeqah @ My Not So Real Life

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