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Organized by the seasons, beginning with spring, this collection of 36 impeccably chosen short poems demonstrates that significant emotional power can reside in just a few lines.
Robin Miles creates a believable cast of characters with appropriate accents and tones, voicing Willow’s grief, pain, and eventual hopefulness with great emotion.
Grants are available to fund library programming around American Indian and Asian American literature and culture. But hurry, the deadline for applications is February 15.
Just start humming the folk tune Five Hundred Miles, and it will stay in your head all day. Thank goodness the soundtrack from Inside Llewyn Davis has other equally mind-sticking options.
Teens looking for a hilarious, but poignant twist to the post-apocalyptic genre will gravitate toward Andrew Smith’s boundary-pushing Grasshopper Jungle. For sci-fi fans, Mindee Arnett’s Avalon captures the complexity of family dynamics set among the stars. And debut authors Jason Reynolds and Elle Cosimano have each produced a tour de force that is unputdownable.
Monday, March 3rd, 2014, 2:00 - 3:00 PM ET New York Times bestseller and teen favorite Thirteen Reasons Why author Jay Asher continues to inspire empathy and anti-bullying discussion in schools across America. Join us to hear Jay talk about his work, his inspiration, and Thirteen Reasons Why—a powerful story that broaches the sensitive issues faced by high schoolers today. We encourage you to set up an assembly for this Livestream Event so all of your kids, parents, and teachers will be able to watch and participate. Archive is now available!
From integrating free ebooks into collections to building successful collaborations with technology departments, February's Professional Reading reviews focus on titles with strong practical applications for school and public librarians.
Adaptations of the acclaimed picture books Building Our House and Hooray for Amanda & Her Alligator! are among the new video arrivals, including the moving documentary My So-Called Enemy. Better Nate than Ever grabs the audiobook spotlight, along with a look at World War II in fact and fiction.