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Teaching Tolerance with Mix It Up at Lunch Day
Do you have plans for recognizing Anti-Bullying Month in October? One great way to wrap up the month is to join the national Mix It Up at Lunch campaign. Mix It Up at Lunch Day is set for October 29, but you can plan it for any day, any time of the year.
What's Cooking? The 'So, You Want to Be a Chef?' Giveaway
Looking for career guidance resources for your teens? The "Be What You Want" series from Beyond Words may be just the ticket. To whet your appetite, the publisher is giving away 50 copies of the latest title, So, You Want To Be a Chef?!
'Splintered' Fan? Prepare to Get 'Unhinged' in January
If your teens went crazy over A.G. Howard's debut YA novel Splintered, it's a sure bet that the second book in the just-announced trilogy will have them Unhinged.
IRA Calls for Arbuthnot and Jerry Johns Award Nominations
Do you know of an an outstanding educator whom you'd like to send to the head of the class? The International Reading Association (IRA) is now accepting applications for both its Arbuthnot and Jerry Johns Award.
Capstone Donates Over 3,000 Books to Moore, Oklahoma Elementary Schools
After the storms last spring devastated the Moore (OK) community, Capstone recently sent a shipment of 3,000-plus books to support the city’s two elementary schools, Briarwood Elementary and Plaza Towers Elementary.
Dastardly 'Rogue' Blog Tour Announced
Fans of Gina Damico's titles Croak and Scorch don't have much longer to wait for the final title in the series, Rogue, due on shelves soon. To keep readers' baited, Damico has just announced her 2013 Rogue Blog Tour. You'll need strong powers of observation to keep up with her on this tour, and you'll need to know all the letters of the English alphabet, too.
Do You Have What It Takes to Pass The Testing? | Houghton Harcourt Giveaway
Cia Vale is honored to be chosen as a Testing candidate, eager to prove her worthiness as a University student and future leader of the United Commonwealth. But on the eve of her departure, her father’s advice hints at a darker side to her upcoming studies--trust no one. Houghton Harcourt is giving five lucky SLJTeen readers a chance to find out who Cia can trust, and win the ultimate Testing prize pack.
University at Buffalo Grad Students Help Kids Improve Literacy Skills Over the Summer
We all know about the summer reading slide. This summer, 180 students from two Buffalo (NY) suburban school districts spent four weeks with grad students working on their reading and writing skills, hoping to reverse that effect.
Seek the Unknown: Start Planning for Teen Read Week Now
Don't procrastinate: get your plans in place now for Teen Read Week, October 13-19, brought to you by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA). This year's theme, Seek the Unknown, has a world of possibilities for libraries and teens to explore.
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