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August 22, 2014 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Friday Finds – August 22, 2014

August 22, 2014 by Karen Jensen, MLS   Leave a Comment

This Week at TLT
 
Sunday Reflections: Lies we tell girls about boys
Book Review: Afterworlds by Scott Westerfeld
Middle Grade Monday – Talking about Ferguson
Thinking About Ferguson
This is what happened when I asked Twitter to recommend MG & YA lit titles for those asking about Ferguson
This is Why Libraries Matter: Ferguson Library
Book Review: Illusions of Fate by Kiersten White
Mark Your Calendar: At the Movies
An update on Ferguson Library
Around the Web
Sometimes the media gets in the way of the story. Ryan L. Schuessler on why he won’t be returning to Ferguson. 
Here are some first steps for responding to the situation in Ferguson. 

From NPR – Why the Atlanta Testing Scandal Matters

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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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