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SLJTeen Speaks with the Wizard of Kazam, Jasper Fforde
How does Jasper Fforde come up with the magnificent characters, creatures, and settings in his "Chronicles of Kazam" series? He relies on "stuff—the exciting smorgasbord of weird stuff that happens to us, around us, and in us."
Go West, New Librarian; Teens Making a Difference Giveaway; Pet Poetry Contest | SLJTeen News
Opportunities abound for new librarians, teen change-seekers, and pet loving poets. Check out our latest roundup of teen services news bites.
Miley Cyrus, Teen Titans, and Dust Bunnies | Graphic Novel News
"Miley Cyrus's Life Turned Into a Comic Book"—how often do you get handed a headline like this? Bluewater Productions will be releasing Fame: Miley Cyrus this week in print and digital formats.
Teens Teach Tech Grants, Giveaways, and Teens' Top Ten Voting Opens | SLJTeen News
Looking for a way to get your older patrons up to speed on the latest tech gadgets but short on staff time? There's a grant for that. Chronicle has a galley for every reader in its giveaway basket, and please note: it's time for teens to vote for their favorites from the YALSA Teens' Top Ten 2014 nominee list.
AASL Approves New Mission Statement of Empowerment
At the 2014 ALA Annual Conference in Las Vegas, the AASL Board of Directors unanimously voted to approve a new mission statement for the association that more accurately reflects its goals and practices.
SLJTeen Chats with Emily Kiebel, Debut Author of 'Serenade'
SLJTeen chats with debut author and choral singer Emily Kiebel about her novel Serenade, which focuses on a teen overcoming her grief at her father's death while learning that she comes from a long line of sirens.
Beyond Words Grant Winners Announced
Two libraries devastated by fire can now begin the process of rebuilding their schools and communities thanks to the commitment of Dollar General and the AASL Beyond Words Catastrophic Grant awards.
Eisner Foundation Builds Graphic Novel Collections and Programming
Great news for Ypsilanti District Library and Lewis and Clack Library—both have received grants from the Will and Ann Eisner Family Foundation for their graphic novel collections and programming.
SLJTeen Does Las Vegas and Lives to Tell the Tale | ALA 2014 Highlights
SLJTeen editor Dodie Ownes highlights her favorite events and programs at the ALA Annual Conference in Las Vegas.
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