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Cindy Crushes Programming: Wallet Tins and Pressed Flower Bookmarks, a guest post by Teen Librarian Alison Pfaff

Cindy Shutts, March 19, 2025 | Crafts, DIY, Teen Crafts, Teen Program in a Box, Teen Programming, Teen Programming in a Box, Teen Programs in a Box



Teen Librarian Alison Pfaff shares two recent crafts that were popular with teens: a tin wallet and pressed flower bookmarks

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Holiday House, Candlewick, and Peachtree YA Showcase

Amanda MacGregor, March 18, 2025 | new books



These books touch on book banning, romance, mental health, trans history, friendship breakups, folk-horror, time travel, historical fantasy, dance, climate change, and more.

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Important Update: Deep Cuts Proposed to the IMLS are a Further Erosion to Education and Democracy

Karen Jensen, MLS, March 17, 2025 | Advocacy, Library Advocacy



In the News: New Executive Order proposed to end IMLS funding and a call to support your local public library

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Haunting History: A True Story of Spirits, Teens, and the Quest for Fame, a guest post by author Barb Rosenstock

Karen Jensen, MLS, March 17, 2025 | new books



Author Barb Rosenstock talks about ghosts and hauntings and all things American Spirits

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Read Rec Rachel: Recs for Teens to Read After Sunrise on the Reaping

Rachel Strolle, March 17, 2025 | Reader's Advisory



It’s that time my friends, Sunrise on the Reaping releases tomorrow. This Hunger Games title is highly anticipated, as many fans have hoped for a prequel with a young Haymitch Abernathy for a long time. While we wait to see exactly how that book unfurls, here are some great recommendations for your library teens who […]

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The Myth of Permanence, a guest post by Kellan McDaniel

Amanda MacGregor, March 17, 2025 | Guest Post



Vampires face an interesting dilemma in immortality. Their bodies, generally, remain the same while their minds change and while the world changes. Context matters. What does it mean to be queer in 1960 vs. 2010 vs. 2025?

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RA Tool of the Week: Canva Collections on Pinterest

Karen Jensen, MLS, March 14, 2025 | Reader's Advisory



Teen librarian Karen Jensen shares how you can find a lot of Canva inspiration and Tips and Tricks on Pinterest to help you create RA tools

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Take Five: Middle Grade Books on Women’s History

Amanda MacGregor, March 14, 2025 | Take 5



Today I'm focusing on five collections of books about women's history for middle grade readers.

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Book Review: Banned Together: Our Fight for Readers’ Rights edited by Ashley Hope Pérez

Amanda MacGregor, March 13, 2025 | Book Reviews



This light in the darkness is an inspiring call to action and an essential addition to all collections.

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Cindy Crushes Programming: Mistakes Happen, some observations about programming mistakes from the trenches, by Teen Librarian Cindy Shutts

Cindy Shutts, March 12, 2025 | Cindy Crushes Programming, Teen Program in a Box, Teen Programming, Teen Programming in a Box, Teen Programs in a Box



Teen Librarian Cindy Shutts shares some recent programming mistakes and what we can learn from them

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