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Friday Finds – February 5, 2016
This Week at TLT Sunday Reflections: Wrestling with A Birthday Cake for George Washington as a Mother and a Librarian Depression and Obsession: The Pressure of Teen Athletes, by Mia Siegert Middle School Monday – Audacity Jones to the Rescue by Kirby Lawson Book Review: Symptoms of Being Human by Jeff Garvin Video Games Weekly: […]
Middle School Monday – Audacity Jones to the Rescue by Kirby Lawson
At Miss Maisie’s School for Wayward Girls, twelve-year-old Audacity Jones is holding everything together by the force of her personality. Who comforts distraught students? Who makes Professor Teachtest’s* lessons bearable? Who learns how to repair the school roof on her own? Audacity. But when the opportunity for adventure presents itself, she cannot resist. Audacity is […]
Friday Finds – January 29, 2016
This Week at TLT Sunday Reflections: Thinking About Flint Middle School Monday – Me and Miranda Mullaly by Jake Gerhardt – Guest Post and Review How Libraries Can Help Teens, by Librarian Dawn Abron Life Lessons from Gayle Forman Book Review: The Year We Fell Apart by Emily Martin 10 Things I Wish You Knew […]
Life Lessons from Gayle Forman
I was excited to be invited to help celebrate the paperback release of Gayle Forman’s I Was Here by sharing some of my favorite quotes from her books. I feel a special connection to I Was Here. You see, seven years ago I lost my best friend as well. While I didn’t have quite the same experience […]
Middle School Monday – Me and Miranda Mullaly by Jake Gerhardt – Guest Post and Review
Me & Miranda Mullaly by Jake Gerhardt goes on sale tomorrow, January 26th. Today, Jake joins us to provide a little insight into his own middle school experience. The Dance When I was in middle school my friends and I went to a lot of dances. Our school, Elkins Park, held a handful of dances. […]
Friday Finds – January 22, 2015
This Week at TLT Sunday Reflections: The Worst Week Ever Anxiety, Me and Fangirl, a guest post by Danielle Masterson Middle School Monday – The Night Parade by Kathryn Tanquary The Story is Enough: Writing the Books I Needed to Read, a guest post by Jackie Lea Sommers January #ARCParty – A Look at January, […]
Middle School Monday – The Night Parade by Kathryn Tanquary
From the publisher: Saki’s boring summer might be her last when a Japanese curse casts her into the Night Parade. Thirteen-year-old Saki Yamamoto wants to spend her summer vacation anywhere but at her grandmother’s old house in the Japanese countryside, where the phone signal is bad and there’s nothing to do all day. In an […]
Friday Finds – January 15, 2016
This Week at TLT Sunday Reflections: If You Build It, Will They Come? The story of a MakerSpace miracle. #MHYALit: Picking at Problems, a look at self harm by author Robison Wells Middle School Monday – American Ace by Marilyn Nelson #MHYALit: Where Are the Books on Addiction for Your Mental Health Book List? by […]
Middle School Monday – American Ace by Marilyn Nelson
While I was entertained by this year’s Youth Media Awards, and very excited about the winners, this year I didn’t really have a dog in the fight, so I spent my time reading American Ace by Marilyn Nelson. I have mixed feelings about this one. On the one hand, it is a well told story of a […]
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