Friday Finds – May 16, 2014
This Week at TLT
Book Reviews
- Hungry by H. A. Swain
- Grasshopper Jungle VS 100 Sideways Miles
- Since You’ve Been Gone by Morgan Matson
Take 5
- Science and Lit resources for the Collaborative Summer Library Program
- 5 Books Coming Soon That YOU MUST READ
Graphic Design for Non Graphic Designers, what I’ve learned in 20 years as a librarian
We have a special guest post from Lisa Burstein – Moving from Bystander Apathy to Empowerment
Around the Web
Common Sense Media published some of their research on Children, Teens, and Reading. And then several articles were written based on the research, but read what Liz Burns has to say about it first – she’s smart.
Rush Limbaugh won the CBC Children’s Author of the year award. Here’s a review of the book he wrote. Here is a rundown of how he managed to qualify for the award. And here is a tweet that sums up what we are all thinking.
Finally, sometimes we all need a laugh.
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).
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
SLJ Blog Network
100 Scope Notes
Coming Soon: GOODNIGHT MOON in Stamp Form
A Fuse #8 Production
Exclusive spread for MIXED FEELINGS by Liana Finck
Good Comics for Kids
Diamond Files for Bankruptcy | News and Analysis
Heavy Medal
Heavy Medal Mock Newbery Finalist: THE TENTH MISTAKE OF HANK HOOPEERMAN by Gennifer Choldenko
Politics in Practice
When Book Bans are a Form of Discrimination, What is the Path to Justice?
The Yarn
Our 2025 Preview Episode!
ADVERTISEMENT
