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Tag: YA Fiction

January 27, 2021 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Don’t Believe Everything You See: A Discussion of Deepfake by Sarah Littman with Lisa Krok

Librarian Lisa Krok discusses what she learned about deepfake videos from Deepfake, a YA fiction title by Sarah Littman

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

November 16, 2020 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Book Review: The Project by Courtney Summers

In The Project, Courtney Summers explores what it means to lose people you love, sometimes even yourself, to a cult.

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Kicky’s Post It Note Reviews: Elysium Girls, Verona Comics and a lot of April Henry Novels

April 22, 2020 by Karen Jensen, MLS

The Teen reviews Elysium Girls, Verona Comics and three April Henry books

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Fall 2020 Showcase: Quests, anxiety, ghosts, rom-coms, and more!

March 31, 2020 by Amanda MacGregor

Pull out your TBR lists or get ready to add to the orders for books that stock your library or classroom shelves.

The Billie Eilish Readalike Playlist

January 20, 2020 by Karen Jensen, MLS

A list of YA titles that Billie Eilish fans may like reading broken down by song.

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A Brief History of YA Literature, an Infographic

July 25, 2019 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Take a look at the brief history of YA literature in infographic form

2019 Collection Development Resources, a handy list of resources to help you buy new books in the new year

November 19, 2018 by Karen Jensen, MLS

One of the reasons that I do this blog is that it allows me to create and curate a resource for myself. That’s right, I use this blog as a resource just as much as I hope others might. It works as sort of a journal, a manual if you will, to help me be […]

Book Review: Dig by A. S. King, an important reflection on white privilege in YA literature

September 26, 2018 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Publisher’s Book Description: Acclaimed master of the YA novel A. S. King’s eleventh book is a surreal and searing dive into the tangled secrets of an upper-middle-class white family in suburban Pennsylvania and the terrible cost the family’s children pay to maintain the family name. The Shoveler, the Freak, CanIHelpYou?, Loretta the Flea-Circus Ring Mistress, […]

Book Review: The Final Six by Alexandra Monir

March 27, 2018 by Karen Jensen, MLS

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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