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December 17, 2019 by Amanda MacGregor

Amanda’s favorites of 2019

It's never easy to limit my list to just a few titles, but wow did these ten YA books stand out from the crowd.

December 19, 2013 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Robin’s Top 10 Books for 2013

So yes, to be honest, this is a somewhat odd list. These are the top 10 books I enjoyed in 2013. A couple of them are children’s books, a couple of them were published before 2013, a couple haven’t come out yet (and one I haven’t finished.) What can I say? Being a librarian is […]

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Robin’s 10 Favorite Posts of 2013

2013 has been a banner year at Teen Librarian’s Toolbox! (Especially for me, since this is my first year.) Here are my 10 favorite TLT posts from this year, in no particular order: The one where Karen talks about racial stereotypes and their impact on our teens (including the backlash from the world’s most adorable […]

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