Friday Finds – November 7, 2013
This Week at TLT
5 Life Lessons from the Avengers
The Pop-Up/Mobile Makerspace Moment
Christie’s “to drool for” Upcoming YA Releases
Book Reviews
- Why? Answers to Everyday Scientific Questions by Joel Levy
- Grasshopper Jungle by Andrew Smith
- Olivia Twisted by Vivi Barnes
Take 5
Teen Program in a Box
Previously at TLT
There are MAJOR benefits to gaming in the library
Around the Web
From Salon – the controversial use of GIFs, memes, and liveblogs in book reviews
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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