Politics in Practice
Amanda MacGregor, April 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
Doing these short reviews would also be a great way to share more books during distance learning!
Amanda MacGregor, April 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Get out those TBR lists!
Karen Jensen, MLS, April 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
Guest blogger and librarian Alison shares a list of graphic nonfiction titles of interest for those readers who want to learn more about a wide variety of topics
Robin Willis, September 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
This Week at TLT Book Review: Fever Year: The Killer Flu of 1918 by Don Brown Cindy Crushes Programming: Splatter Painting Book Review: Have a Little Faith in Me by Sonia Hartl The Labor of Librarianship, a Reflection for Labor Day Your Library and Beyond: Building Positive Relationships with Creative Teens in The Community a […]
Amanda MacGregor, December 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
Yes, it’s list time. What follows are my favorite 2018 books that I reviewed and excerpts of my reviews. I pretty much exclusively read contemporary fiction, which my list reflects. These are the YA books that most stuck with me this year. Even though I’m a voracious reader, I’m sure I missed a lot of great titles […]
Robin Willis, November 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
According to UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, there are 68.5 million forcibly displaced people in the world and of that number 25.4 million are refugees. The majority of these refugees are coming from the South Sudan, Afghanistan and Syria. Over half of these refugees are under the age of 18. Many are escaping persecution or […]
Karen Jensen, MLS, September 19, 2018 | Collecting Comics, Collection Development, Comic Books, Comics, Graphic Novels
Here are some great September comics your teens and tweens will enjoy! SLAM! The Next Jam by Pamela Ribon and illustrated by Marina Julia with Brittany Peer and Veronica Fish (BOOM! Box, September 11). Knockout and Can Can have broken one of the biggest rules in roller derby…not to mention some actual bones. When they […]
Karen Jensen, MLS, September 17, 2018 | Young Adult Literature
This week I had the opportunity to visit the incredible exhibit, The American Library, by Yinka Shonibare, MBE at the Cleveland Public Library in Cleveland, Ohio. This exhibit was commissioned as part of An American City: Eleven Cultural Exercises by FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art. Dedicated to supporting freedom of speech, blended heritage, […]
Robin Willis, September 14, 2018 | Friday Finds News Roundup
This Week at TLT Book Review: The Unwanted: Stories of the Syrian Refugees by Don Brown Helping Teens Prepare for College? Don’t Forget to Talk About Sexual Violence Book Review: Dream Country by Shannon Gibney MakerSpace: Instax Mini Fun Sunday Reflections: The Fight for Our Children is Exhausting, but Important Around the Web Detention of […]
Amanda MacGregor, July 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
Beyond the people I work with and the people this blog has led me to get to know, by far the best aspect of blogging for TLT is the constant influx of books. All of the books I get end up going back out the door in some fashion—to teen readers I know, to classroom […]
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