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January 17, 2014 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Friday Finds – January 17, 2014

January 17, 2014 by Karen Jensen, MLS   Leave a Comment

This Week at TLT

Sunday Reflections: Shameful Reading

Divergent Programming – a Teen Program in a Box by Cindy

Guest author Adi Alsaid introduces his 2014 YA Debut – Let’s Get Lost

Middle Grade Monday – Rita Williams-Garcia

Book Reviews

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  • The Gospel of Winter by Breandan Kiely

Saving Libraries from the Inside Out

Christie looks at the highlights for this year’s ALA Midwinter Meeting

Take 5: Teen Issues, sexual violence in the life of boys

Going Back in Time: Middle School-Style – Booktalks by Kearsten LaBrozzi

In defense of ‘The Gay Characters’





Previously at TLT

More about GLTBQ issues in YA Literature 

Take 5: Sexual Violence in the Lives of Teens

Around the Web

Shannon Hale’s Dangerous book Trailer!

The reveal for the next A.S. King book – let the fangirling commence! 

Laurie Halse Anderson’s NPR interview with Scott Simon.

Kirkus has an article on new dystopian fiction.

From The Toast, “A Young Man’s History of Doctor Who in 11 Photographs.”

From KERA (a Texas based NPR affiliate) – focusing on at-risk middle school students.

A myriad of options for passive programming with teens by Kelly Jensen and Jackie Parker at Programming Librarian.

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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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