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Swank K-12 Streaming | Reference Database Review

Swank K-12 Streaming | Reference Database Review

Maggie Knapp,  Feb 24, 2021

With so many schools still immersed in ­distance learning, the ability to stream films has become more important than ever. Educators will appreciate this resource from Swank, a ­streaming library.

Best Young Adult Books 2020 | SLJ Best Books

Best Young Adult Books 2020 | SLJ Best Books

Susannah Goldstein, Katy Hershberger, Maggie Knapp, Ashley Leffel, Carla Riemer,  Nov 23, 2020

Nineteen novels made SLJ's list of the most exemplary young adult books published in 2020. 

Pine Island Home
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Pine Island Home

Polly Horvath | FICTION,  Oct 30, 2020

This deserves a place in most libraries—Horvath hits the perfect notes of independence, adventure, and sentimentality, without being cloying. Hand to fans of Jeanne Birdsall’s The Penderwicks and Karina Yan Glaser’s The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street.
Naxos MusicBox | Reference Database Review

Naxos MusicBox | Reference Database Review

Maggie Knapp,  Oct 20, 2020

Global entity Naxos Music Group, with its extensive repertoire of highly respected adult music offerings, jumps into the children’s educational world with ­MusicBox, which incorporates hours of the rich Naxos music library, ­accompanied by educator-created content.

As the Shadow Rises
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As the Shadow Rises

Katy Rose Pool | FICTION,  Oct 02, 2020

The large cast of characters crosses miles and formidable obstacles while searching for relics, interpreting dreams, and occasionally seeking solace in each other’s beds. Buy where the first book is popular.
Soulswift
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Soulswift

Megan Bannen | FICTION,  Oct 01, 2020

Suggest this fantasy with religious elements to readers who appreciate gunpowder and bird-carried messages over high-tech explosives and instant communication.
Capstone’s PebbleGo Health | Reference Database Review

Capstone’s PebbleGo Health | Reference Database Review

By Maggie Knapp,  Sep 23, 2020

Exploring everything from allergies to COVID-19, Capstone's database devoted to health is accessible, kid-friendly, and, above all, informative.

Making the Most of Teen Library Volunteers: Energizing and Engaging Community
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Making the Most of Teen Library Volunteers: Energizing and Engaging Community

Becca Boland | PROFESSIONAL READING,  Sep 01, 2020

Filled with solid ideas for new programming and creative tweaks to established programs, for librarians in service areas large and small.
Young Adult Nonfiction: A Readers’ Advisory and Collection Development Guide
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Young Adult Nonfiction: A Readers’ Advisory and Collection Development Guide

Elizabeth Fraser | PROFESSIONAL READING,  Aug 01, 2020

While there is room to quibble with some suggested reading/interest levels, these moments are rare. This is a necessary purchase and an enjoyable read for those who recommend to or develop collections for a young adult audience.
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