Cover Story
The League of Extraordinary Librarians: SLJ’s latest tech survey shows that media specialists are leading the way
By Lauren Barack
Features
- Wondering how to put Common Core into practice? It’s easier than you think.
By Marc Aronson and Susan M. Bartle - Now You’re Talking!: Your collection won’t be complete without these must-have new audiobooks for tweens and teens
By Phyllis Mandell
Collection Building
- Middle-Grade Fantasy: Believe It! | Focus On
By Sue Giffard - Programs with Pizzazz | Libro por libro
By Tim Wadham
TechKnowledge
- Seymour Simon, 81, Goes Digital: The renowned science writer turned Web entrepreneur has launched StarWalk Kids
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Axis 360: Digital Media Circulation Platform | Test Drive
By Jeffrey Hastings
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A Call for Fair Ebook Pricing | The Next Big Thing
By Christopher Harris
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Classroom Management Made Fun | Cool Tools
By Richard Byrne
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Columns
- Superheroes Among Us: Librarians are the unsung tech leaders in our nation’s schools | Editorial
By Rebecca T. Miller
- The Pleasure Principle: Children (and grown-ups) tend to do what’s most fun | First Steps
By Renea Arnold and Nell Colburn
- Mum’s the Word: What to do when a pushy principal has questionable principles | Scales on Censorship
By Pat Scales
- A Match Well Made: The standards’ emphasis on information aligns with librarians’ skills | On Common Core
By Paige Jaeger
- Everything from A to Z: Vincent X. Kirsch adds some serious fun to ‘Noah Webster & His Words’ | Under Cover
By Rick Margolis
Digital Resources
- Freedom to learn: Social Studies Assistance for Students and Teachers
By Jennifer Prince
Letters to SLJ: November 2012
Multimedia Reviews: November 2012
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