Friday Finds – May 1, 2015
Sunday Reflections: I’m Holding Out for a Hero, a Female Superhero
Book Review: Making Pretty by Corey Ann Haydu
Middle Grade Monday – the DNF Debate
Book Review: Invincible by Amy Reed
Tech Talk 2015: Index to TLT Posts on Technology, Social Media and More
#FSYALit Roundtable: 5 YA Authors Talk About Faith, Teens and YA Literature
#FSYALit Roundtable: 5 YA Authors Talk About Faith, Teens and YA Literature, part II
#SecondChanceChallenge – What’ We’re Reading
Around the Web
This week at The Washington Post Answer Sheet blog, Daniel Willingham weighs in on current reading issues to tie in with his new book Raising Kids Who Read.
“We’re starting to get the message out there that reading is a key determinant of health”
What does the SAT really measure? – from PBS Idea Channel
The We Need Diverse Books short story contest is open for submissions until May 8!
Students learn by teaching robots.
From Medium, “Why can’t we read anymore?” (thanks to @naturallysteph for pointing this out)
President Obama announced new library initiatives.
Filed under: Friday Finds News Roundup

About Robin Willis
After working in middle school libraries for over 20 years, Robin Willis now works in a public library system in Maryland.
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