Friday Finds – September 6, 2013
This week at TLT
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Book reviews
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Our Sunday Reflection examined the ‘digital divide’ and whether schools are discriminating against disadvantaged students.
Continuing our focus on poverty’s affect on our patrons – September is Hunger Action Month.
We have a guest post by Julie Anne Lindsey (author of Deceived.)
Find out what Christie thinks about THAT scene in Star Trek: Into Darkness.
Need more Doctor Who? Get it here!
Previously at TLT
We reviewed Every Other Day and Nobody by Jennifer Lynn Barnes.
What gaming in the library can do to lessen the digital divide.
Around the Web
Salon has an interesting article about Heroines in Science Fiction.
Robin got retweeted by Chuck Wendig! (As part of a discussion of the Hugo Awards and YA lit.
Find out who will play Peter Van Houten in The Fault in Our Stars movie.
Check out these 30 awesome library card benefits for Library Card Sign Up month.
And finally, discuss: Is the statement that John Green revived YA sexism? Did he revive YA?
Filed under: Friday Finds News Roundup
About Karen Jensen, MLS
Karen Jensen has been a Teen Services Librarian for almost 32 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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