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    Book Review: The Final Six by Alexandra Monir

    Karen Jensen, MLS, March 27, 2018 | Book Reviews

    Publisher’s Book Description: When Leo, an Italian championship swimmer, and Naomi, a science genius from California, are two of the twenty-four teens drafted into the International Space Training Camp, their lives are forever altered. After erratic climate change has made Earth a dangerous place to live, the fate of the population rests on the shoulders […]

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    Asian American Voices in Young Adult Literature, a #YAAtoZ guest post by Kristyn Dorfman

    Karen Jensen, MLS, January 31, 2018 | #YAAtoZ

    Today for YA A to Z we are delighted to present with you a discussion of Asian American Voices in YA Literature by library Kristyn Dorfman. The need for diverse narratives has always been important but that has not always been apparent in the books we see published. Now, finally, diverse stories have been gaining […]

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    YA is Ultimately for Teens, and That’s Okay

    Karen Jensen, MLS, July 12, 2017 | Teen Fiction

    The other day a parent came up to me and we engaged in some good old fashioned Reader’s Advisory. Her daughter was 11, a young 11. And she wanted some recommendations for some YA titles, but she was very worried about content. In the end I told her that after talking with her, I thought […]

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    #MHYALit: My Definition of Crazy, a guest post by author Lois Metzger

    Karen Jensen, MLS, June 13, 2016 | #MHYALit

    Today as part of the #MHYALit Discussion we are honored to host author Lois Metzger. Her newest book, Change Places with Me, will be released tomorrow. You can read all the #MHYALit posts here. I’m at my bedroom window, looking out at the building across the way.  Unbelievably, it’s on fire.  I can see a […]

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    January #ARCParty – A Look at January, February and March 2016 YA Lit Releases

    Karen Jensen, MLS, January 19, 2016 | #ARCParty

    January #ARCParty Here’s The Teen, The Bestie, and new TAB member Cat taking a look at some of the most recent ARCs that we have received here at TLT Headquarters (aka, Casa Jensen). In case you are new to TLT, here’s what we do: The teens go through each book and look at the cover […]

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