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This Week at TLT Sunday Reflections: The Skin I’m Not Comfortable In, looking back and looking forward at a life with an eating disorder Book Review: Elena Vanishing: A Memoir by Elena and Clare B. Dunkle Medication, Depression, and I Was Here Middle Grade Monday – Shannon Hale What’s new in LGBTQIA+ this (late) winter [...]
Y’all, I cannot even. This is the state of my excitement right now. You see, Shannon Hale is in my state, for the first time ever. And tonight she’s coming to my local bookstore. She’ll be promoting the third Princess Academy book, Princess Academy: the Forgotten Sisters, which isn’t even out until next week. I [...]
This Week at TLT Sunday Reflections: The Weight and Meaning of Words Faith and Spirituality in YA Lit: GLBTQ YA and Issues of Faith, a guest post by Robert Bittner Middle Grade Monday – Guest Post – On the role of fantasy in everyday life Take 5: Books about eating disorders TPiB: Programming with Straws [...]
Today we welcome Matthew Jobin, author of The Nethergrim, which was recently released in paperback. A short summary of The Nethergrim from the publisher: Everyone in Moorvale believes the legend: The brave knight Tristan and the famed wizard Vithric, in an epic battle decades ago, had defeated the evil Nethergrim and his minions. To this day, songs are sung [...]
Happy almost Valentines Day – remember to tell people you love them! This Week at TLT Sunday Reflections: Pet peeves and more #FSYALit Discussion Index/Hub Middle Grade Monday – Love is in the Air Book review: My Heart and Other Black Holes by Jasmine Warga TPiB: Zip Tie Crafts Serving Teens Full T.I.L.T. : Diverse [...]
A Chicago blizzard prevented many of the authors of the recognized titles from attending the Morris/Nonfiction awards, but Morris winner Isabel Quintero managed to take the stage, and Nonfiction winner Maya Van Wagenen gave librarians a shout out via video.
Ever since my blessedly brief stint as an elementary school librarian, I’ve loved Valentine’s Day. The students come to school excited with the idea of doing nice things for other people and letting people know how much they love them. Plus – plus! There are so many fun, funny, and cute picture books about Valentine’s [...]
This Week at TLT Sunday Reflections: Mental health medications are not your enemy #SVYALit: Author Heather Demetrios discusses sexual choices & boundaries in I’ll Meet You There Middle Grade Monday – what to read? Book Reviews Tear You Apart by Sarah Cross The Last Time We Say Goodbye by Cynthia Hand The Forgetting by Nicole [...]
I’ve been pretty absorbed with my thoughts today following the ALA Youth Media Awards announcements. I’m still not sure what I want to say. Two things I am happy about, though, are the number of diverse titles on lists that aren’t specifically meant to honor diverse books, and the presence of graphic novels on the [...]