Friday Finds: January 8, 2021

This Week at TLT
Book Review: Be Dazzled by Ryan La Sala
Post-It Reviews: Black Canary, hand-crafted dreams, and books set in the 1960s and 1980s
Rescuing and Celebrating Black Women’s Voices, an interview with Nikki Grimes
Book Review: Legacy: Women Poets of the Harlem Renaissance by Nikki Grimes
Take 5: Five Links of Interest for YA Readers – New YA for 2021
Riley’s Post It Note Reviews: These Vengeful Hearts, Down Comes the Night and Pumpkin
Around the Web
Betsy DeVos urges Congress to reject student loan forgiveness in apparent farewell letter
Don’t shy away from talking to kids about the Capitol riot. They know more than you think.
How To Talk To Kids About The Riots At The U.S. Capitol
Three ways to teach the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol
Lehigh University Revokes President Trump’s Honorary Degree
The U.S. Capitol Insurrection Does Not Mean We Need More Policing
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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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