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April 26, 2019 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Read Wild: Crossover Eco-fiction, When There Isn’t Enough YA Lit About Nature

While we wait for more great YA books that deal with nature and the environment, why not check out some of the adult books on the topic with crossover appeal?

April 25, 2019 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Read Wild: Cli-fi, How Books Can Start Conversations and Inspire Action

Cli Fi helps us explore and teach climate change to teens to help raise awareness and inspire action. Here's a look at Cli Fi and some recommended books to share with teens.

April 24, 2019 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Read Wild: Hosting a Bob Ross Like Painting Party

Everything Karen Jensen learned from the Girl Scouts about hosting a Bob Ross painting party for teens.

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It's the day after Earth Day, and day 2 of our week focusing on Read Wild, an initiative that we are beginning here at TLT to connect tweens and teens with nature. Today our guest blogger, Sarah Mulhern Gross, shares some of her experiences and inspiration and talks about some award winning books that connect tweens and teen to nature.

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