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Book Review: Exit, Pursued by a Bear by E. K. Johnston
The first thing you need to know about this book is that I cried multiple times while reading it. And yes, that is a positive endorsement. It was real, it was compelling, and it was profound. I believe that everyone should read this book. Book Summary: Hermione Winters is captain of her cheerleading team, and […]
February #ARCParty – A look at some upcoming YA lit
Saturday night we had another #ARCParty and I share with you below what The Teen and The Bestie thought of some of the news books we have hear to read and review. Storify by TeenLibrarianToolbox Sun, Feb 28 2016 17:02:03 Edit #ARCParty February 2016 at TLT with The Teen and The Bestie Getting ready to […]
Cover Reveal + Interview: STILL LIFE WITH TORNADO by A. S. King
I believe it is no secret that I am a HUGE fan of the writing and works of A. S. King, so I was honored when her publicist reached out to me and asked if we wanted to do a cover reveal for her Fall 2016 release, STILL LIFE WITH TORNADO. Because YES! I want […]
Video Games Weekly: The Book of Unwritten Tales 2
This week, I am reviewing The Book of Unwritten Tales 2. This game series is a little complicated because the first Book of Unwritten Tales game was released for PC and the second ones were made to crossover with consoles. I played The Book of Unwritten Tales 2 on my PS4 instead of PC. […]
Sunday Reflections: Rebooting YA Services
The other day a patron came up to the Reference Desk to tell me that the public computer they were working on was glitching and I asked them if they had tried turning it off and then back on, rebooting it. This answer used to annoy me, but 90% of the time it seems to […]
We Talk to Cornelia Funke About YA Lit, Mirrorworld, and Her New Publishing Company
Inkheart is one of those classic stories, a kind of love letter to readers I have always thought. Imagine if the words we read off the page in the stories we loved came to life, dripping off the page into our real world. It’s a prospect both mesmerizing and terrifying, especially when I stop to […]
Video Games Weekly: Life is Strange
As promised, I am not reviewing a platform jumper this week! Hurray! I wanted to try something completely different, so I decided to play through Life is Strange. YouTube Trailer: Background: Life is Strange is an indie game that has gained a cult following since its original release in early 2015 on the PC. Life […]
The School Library Journal/Library Journal Maker Workshop
Earlier today I was invited to be a part of the Library Journal Lead the Change Maker Workshop and present a brief overview of my recent article in School Library Journal – Small Tech, Big Impact: Designing My Maker Space The truth is, I was honored to be invited to participate because I did the […]
Book Review: Dreamfever (Dreamfire #2) by Kit Alloway, reviewed by teen reviewer Lexi
Book Synopsis: Finding out that she is the True Dream Walker hasn’t gone at all the Joshlyn Weaver would have expected it to. The only special gift she seems to have is an ability to create archways, which really isn’t that special. In addition to her inability to connect with the Dream, she has also […]
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