Zest Books Week 2014

 

This week is once again Zest Books week here at TLT. Zest Books is one of my favorite nonfiction publishers for young adults. Here’s a look at the various books we’ve talked about so far on TLT, including book reviews and program/party outlines. There’s a little bit of something for everyone.

Dear Teen Me, authors write letters to their teen selves edited by E. Kristin Anderson and Miranda Kenneally

The End, a look at books containing epidemics based on The End: 50 apocalyptic Visions from Pop Culture That You Should Know About . . . before it’s too late by Laura Barcella

Tales from the Crib: The 411 on Babysitting with Don’t Sit on the Baby by Halley Bondy (Teen Program in a Box)

Retro Movies with Real Culture: 50 Classic Movies You Should Know About (So You Can Impress Your Friends) by Mimi O’Connor (Teen Program in a Box)

Zoo Station: the story of Christiane F. (Book Review)

87 Killer Programs: Teen programs from 87 Ways to Throw a Killer Party (Teen Program in a Box)

Spatacular, turning your library into a stress busting spa with Girl in a Fix, Girl in a Funk and Skin (Teen Program in a Box)

Uncool (Book Review)

Girls Against Girls (Book Review and Discussion)

Historical Heartthrobs (Book Review)

How Not to be a Dick (Book Review)

Little Fish, a different kind of memoir (and a different kind of TPiB)

Super Pop! (Book Review)

Prom (TPiB)

Where’s My Stuff? A look at organization (and a TPiB)

My First Love (and Break Up): Books about falling in and out of love

Scared Stiff: A Look at 50 Famous Phobias (Book Review)