September 18, 2013

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Exploring the Universe | Focus On

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An assortment of recent books that examine both historical milestones and current research in exploring our solar system and beyond.

Humor That is Seriously Funny | Focus On

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Writing about humor is a good way to suck all the fun out of it, so please—feel free to skip straight to the booklist.

Focus On | LGBTQ Lit: Speaking Out

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The right resources can save lives. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and/or questioning teens are disproportionately at risk for being bullied, becoming homeless, and attempting suicide. Despite an increased representation of LGBTQ teens in the media (especially white, middle-class gay male teens), LGBTQ teens often feel isolated, confused, and without support.