Friday Finds – January 16, 2015

This Week at TLT

Sunday Reflections: You can’t go home again?

Breaking Tradition: BRUTAL YOUTH author Anthony Breznican on the fight against hazing

Middle Grade Monday – On the Radar

Amanda’s review roundup

Take 5: 5 Thoughts I Had While Reading BRUTAL YOUTH by Anthony Breznican, reflections of a teen librarian

In the most recent issue of SLJ

Serving Full T.I.L.T. (Teens in Libraries Today): By the numbers, making the case for teen services with demographics

#becauseofapubliclibrary

Book review: Twisted Fate

Around the Web

100 Things Kids Will Miss Without a School Librarian (poster)

Here is a great blog post about planning and executing a school community read.

“Teens’ use of social media is significantly shaped by race and class, geography and cultural background.”

Are your teens seeing Selma?

Having an Oscar party with your teens? You might want to read them this explanation of how the nominations ended up so skewed.

Once more, with feeling! Stop telling kids what to read.

Add your library’s 3D printer to the map!

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