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What do Area 51, the Bermuda Triangle and The Great Pyramid at Giza all have in common? They are some of the great world mysteries that we like to debate and discuss. They are also some of the topics discussed in Dead Strange: the bizarre truths behind 50 world-famous mysteries by Matt Lamy. Dead Strange […]
Book Review: Queer- The Ultimate LGBT Guide for Teens by Kathy Belge and Marke Bieschke
Book Reviews, GLBTQ, Kathy Belge, Marke Bieschke, Teen Issues, Zest Books
|My Big Gay Revelation For me, the signs were probably there from the start. I was the kind of little kid who played dress-up in his mom’s clothes, ran around singing show tunes at the top of his voice, and pretend-flirted with other boys. (My parents even have pictures of me kissing one of my […]
Book Review: Regine’s Book, a teen girl’s last words by Regine Stokke
Book Reviews, Cancer, Nonfiction, Regine Stokke, Regine's Book, Teen Issues, Zest Books
|“Waiting for death is dehumanizing. To feel your body just getting worse and worse. To have to wait for answers. For the only answer that matters: Will you live or will you die? Most teenagers spend their time worrying about how they’ve done on a test, but others – like me – wait to find […]
Book Review: Zoo Station (a memoir)- the story of Christiane F.
Christiane F, drug abuse, memoir, Teen Issues, Zest Books, Zoo Station
|And then I had a thought: I was the one scrounging to get all that money together, so at the very least I should try some of it. Let’s see if that stuff really is as good as everyone always makes it out to be , with their dreamy expressions and blissed-out looks. That’s really all I […]
Retro Movies with Reel Culture: 50 Classic Movies You Should Know About (So You Can Impress Your Friends) by Mimi O’Connor
Movies, Reel Culture, Teen Nonfiction, Teen Programming, TPIB, Zest Books
|Retro can be cool. And let’s face it, there are some great classic movies out there. In fact, a lot of our ya lit, TV shows and movies like to drop those classic movie references in there and sometimes, teens can be lost. But don’t fear – there is a book to help! Isn’t there […]
During the month of November TLT is going to be talking about Teen Nonfiction and Science Fiction. As part of our celebration we are doing a special project with Zest Books for the week of November 11th-17th. During this week we will be reviewing several of their titles, giving you ready made programs to use […]
Book Review: Dear Teen Me edited by E. Kristin Anderson and Miranda Kenneally
Adolescent Development, Dear Teen Me, Teen Issues, Zest Books
|Every once in a while you come across an idea so genius you wish you had thought of it. One of those ideas is Dear Teen Me. Dear Teen Me began as a website and is now a book published by Zest Books. In Dear Teen Me, an eclectic variety of teen authors have written […]
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