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September 9, 2020 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Puppets! They’re Not Just for Storytime: Creative Digital Media Fun, with a Shark Puppet

Inspire tweens and teens to get creative by making and photographing hand puppets

July 30, 2014 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Take 5: Sharks!

I’m going to continue our Shark Week theme from yesterday, by sharing a Take 5 list with shark books. Technically, two of the books are not really shark books, but they have awesome shark scenes. If you have more titles to add to the list, please do so in the comments. I would hate to […]

July 28, 2014 by Karen Jensen, MLS

TPiB: Shark Week!

On Wednesday evening, the gloriousness known as Sharknado 2 will be airing on SyFy. And should that not be your cup of tea, Shark Week is coming up soon on Discovery Channel. Basically, it’s that time of the year where it’s not safe to go into the water. Personally, I am a huge fan of […]

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July 11, 2013 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Come explore “beneath the surface” of the waves with The Neptune Project, my new undersea adventure story about a group of genetically–altered teens fighting to survive in the sea. Voya claims the book “revels in the beauty of the underwater world and the creatures that inhabit it.” I’m thrilled with that description because I did […]

TPiB: Beneath the Surface Ideas for Tweens/Teens

February 5, 2013 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Ah, February…  the time when every teen services specialist thinks of candy hearts, chocolate tastings, and OMG, we have HOW MANY DAYS UNTIL SUMMER?!?!??!  Do not fear!  We at Teen Librarian Toolbox have not one, not two, but EIGHT different ideas that would fit in with the 2013 Collaborate Summer Reading Program Theme (Beneath the […]

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