Angie Thomas

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January 11, 2021 by Karen Jensen, MLS

A High School Student Reviews CONCRETE ROSE by Angie Thomas

A high school senior reviews CONCRETE ROSE by Angie Thomas

March 25, 2019 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Kicky’s Post It Note Reviews: On the Come Up and The Devouring Gray

Here today are some thoughts from a prolific teen reader about some new and upcoming YA lit titles.

February 18, 2019 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Hip Hop is Happening in YA Lit, a guest post by Lisa Krok

Three strong and exceptionally talented Black YA authors have hit the trifecta with books that are new releases or coming soon and reflect hip-hop culture.

A Recap of the HOPE NATION Launch Event at Irving Public Library – and a GIVEAWAY

February 26, 2018 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Yesterday The Teen and I attended the HOPE NATION launch party at Irving Public Library. One of her best friends, a big reader and also the daughter of a YA librarian, was there with us as well. We were excited to learn more about this anthology, get copies signed, and to hear the authors share […]