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Middle Grade Monday – Changes
So, one of the things I’ve discovered since I’ve started Middle Grade Monday is that Middle Grade (MG) means a lot of different things to people – especially publishers. On the whole, I think we can all agree that MG stories tend to revolve around the themes of self discovery and establishing your own identity. […]
Friday Finds – September 11, 2015
This Week at TLT Sunday Reflections: Black Belts and False Senses of Security, the dangers of this is how you don’t get raped (a #SVYALit Post) Middle Grade Monday – Confessions of an Imaginary Friend by Michelle Cuevas Book review: Fans of the Impossible Life by Kate Scelsa TPiB: DIY Instagram Magnetic Duct Tape Frames […]
Book Review: The Art of Secrets by James Klise
High school sophomore Saba Khan, her parents, and her young brother Salman are at her school team tennis match when their apartment catches fire and they lose everything they own. Saba and her family are not rich. Her parents came to the U.S. from Pakistan and are working hard to provide a good life for […]
Middle Grade Monday – Confessions of an Imaginary Friend by Michelle Cuevas
Jacques Papier lives a relatively happy life with his family. He and his sister Fleur are thick as thieves, and she makes sure he’s never forgotten, even though it seems as if everyone else in their lives are determined to ignore him. It’s almost as if he’s invisible to everyone except Fleur. And then one […]
Friday Finds, September 4, 2015
This Week at TLT “Librarians are how libraries speak.” ~ The Bloggess The #MHYALit Discussion Hub – Mental Health in Young Adult Literature Middle Grade Monday: There’s always next year: Things I’ve learned coordinating middle school volunteers (a guest post) Book Review: Out of Darkness by Ashley Hope Perez 5 Second Reviews by The Teen […]
Friday Finds – August 28, 2015
This Week at TLT Sunday Reflections: Today, I am Pooh Bear (reflections on depression in the life of tweens and teens part 2) Middle Grade Monday Book Review – School for Sidekicks by Kelly McCullough Book Review: Bright Lights, Dark Nights by Stephen Emond August #ARCParty All the Dragons in the World – The Depiction […]
Middle Grade Monday Book Review – School for Sidekicks by Kelly McCullough
Something is rotten in the state of Heropolis! Or, rather, several somethings are rotten, and maybe not quite what you think. Well, really, it’s a very broad and layered situation with various levels of understanding and complexities to points of view. Obviously, this is not just another book where a kid discovers he has super […]
Friday Finds – August 21, 2015
This Week at TLT Sunday Reflections: When the Tornado Warning Comes, things I’ve learned about a library in crisis Book Review: Summer of Chasing Mermaids by Sarah Ockler (reviewed by Lexi) Middle Grade Monday – Maker Space What’s New in LGBTQIA+ YA This Fall Review From This Month’s School Library Journal: The Sleeper and the […]
Middle Grade Monday – Maker Space
We are about to launch our Maker Space in our school library media center – it is going to be what is referred to as a ‘soft launch.’ Our technology facilitator and one of our classroom teachers are really the driving force behind this initiative, and much more familiar with the items we have purchased. […]
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