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Friday Finds: April 28, 2017
This Week at TLT MakerSpace: 5 Low or No Tech Activities for a Teen MakerSpace Middle School Monday: Fangirling from Afar National School Climate Survey results about LGBTQ students’ experiences in school #SJYALit: Ten Young Adult Novels for Sexual Assault Awareness Month, a guest post by Clara Kensie Thinking about 13 Reasons Why: Teens, Mental […]
Middle School Monday: Fangirling from Afar
Because Karen (@tlt16) loves me, she regularly visits authors on whom I have the most indelible of crushes. This includes, almost exclusively, Kiersten White. I’ve never had the great fortune to meet her, but Karen regularly visits her table at conferences on my behalf. She is lovely like that. This time, I asked her to […]
Friday Finds: April 21, 2017
This Week at TLT Sunday Reflections: Empty Bellies, Starving Hearts – What happens when teens see compassion die App Review: Enlight What’s New in LGBTQIA+ YA April 2017 #SJYALit: Rape Culture–Twenty-five years ago and today, a guest post by Clara Kensie Rethinking How We Think about Cheerleaders You Don’t Have to Use the Internet & […]
Friday Finds: April 14, 2017
This Week at TLT Sunday Reflections: That’s Me in the Corner . . . Middle School Monday: Book Review and Giveaway, The Speed of Life by Carol Weston For National Poetry Month: A Social Justice Poetry Project for Teens, a guest post by Laura Shovan #SJYALit: How to be Female, a conversation between Mindy McGinnis […]
Middle School Monday: Book Review and Giveaway, The Speed of Life by Carol Weston
This is, perhaps, the most perfect eighth grade girl book I have ever read. In fact, it was excruciating to read (in the best possible way) as I felt I was right back in Middle School myself. It reminded me of nothing more than the Judy Blume books I read at that age, but current […]
Friday Finds: April 7, 2017
This Week at TLT Guest Post: Five Things I’ve Learned from Being an Advice Columnist by Carol Weston MakerSpace Madness: Mod-A-Tee @ Your Library – Fun with T-Shirts #SJYALit: From Aberrant Girl to Nasty Woman, a conversation between Elana K. Arnold and Amber J. Keyser Book Review: Amina’s Voice by Hena Khan The Power of […]
Guest Post: Five Things I’ve Learned from Being an Advice Columnist by Carol Weston
I’ve been “Dear Carol” at Girls’ Life since the magazine’s first issue in April of 1994. For 23 years, I’ve been hearing from tween and teen girls. What have I learned? 1. School Can Be A Refuge When I was 28 and Girltalk: All the Stuff Your Sister Never Told You was first published, I […]
Friday Finds: March 31, 2017
This Week at TLT Sunday Reflections: A Sea of Black Belts and the Myth of the Lazy Teen TPiB: Escape Room The Game, a review Middle School Monday: Jumpstart Creative Writing with Storybird Poetry Book Review: Just a Girl by Carrie Mesrobian SJYALit: Social Justice Reading in Schools, a guest post by Alex B. SJYALit: […]
SJYALit: More Social Justice Reading in Schools, a guest post by Alex B.
6th grade (and any grade) can be great. YA literature can be great. Educators, librarians, writers, publishers, and other advocates can be great. In a time of uncertainty, it is helpful for me to say so! Also, you’re here, reading this, as part of Teen Librarian Toolbox’s Social Justice in YA Lit project. That’s great, […]
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