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Tools for Teen Engagement by Michelle Biwer
Below are a few resources that have helped me improve my electronic communication and expand my reach to teens in my community. Mailchimp Mailchimp is a marketing email platform that is free for up to 2,000 subscribers. I use it to send updates and opportunities to teen volunteers because I have over 150 and Outlook […]
Friday Finds: April 6, 2018
This Week at TLT Book Review: How You Ruined My Life by Jeff Strand Book Review: Life Inside My Mind: 31 Authors Share Their Personal Struggles edited by Jessica Burkhart Striking Teachers Deserve Our Support Collecting Comics: April 2018 with Ally Watkins Book Review: Antipodes by Michele Bacon Book Review: Examining Toxic Masculinity in TRADITION […]
Striking Teachers Deserve Our Support
Teachers play a critical role in the lives of our youth and they have long been neglected by both state legislatures and local communities. Certainly there are isolated schools and school systems with adequate support, but these are the exception, not the rule. Not only do many teachers work long hours for ridiculously low pay […]
Collecting Comics: April 2018 with Ally Watkins
Check out these April comics that your teens and tweens will love! Scarlett Hart: Monster Hunter by Marcus Sedgwick, illustrated by Thomas Taylor (First Second, April 3). Scarlett is from a long line of monster hunters, and she’s determined to keep her family’s legacy alive, even if she’s too young to be licensed by […]
Friday Finds: March 30, 2018
This Week at TLT Book Review: The Summer of Jordi Perez (And the Best Burger in Los Angeles) by Amy Spalding YA A to Z: Being Heard – Anne Frank, Diaries and Teens, a discussion of Anne Frank with Author Mary Amato Book Review: The Final Six by Alexandra Monir Book Review: Rookie on Love […]
YA A to Z: Financial Literacy and Teens by Michelle Biwer
Media literacy and fake news have been hot topics in youth services lately, but financial literacy is often lower on the radar of educators and students. Most states do not require students to take finance classes in school. April is Financial Literacy Month, so now is a great time to highlight personal finance topics at […]
Friday Finds: March 23, 2018
This Week at TLT Book Review: Hurricane Child by Kheryn Callender Post-it Note Reviews of Elementary and Middle Grade Books Putting the Science Back in Library Science: Collection Development, Diversity Audits, & Understanding Teens – Analyzing Data for Decision Making Collecting Comics: March 2018 with Ally Watkins #ReadForChange: American Dreams and Nightmares in Ibi Zoboi’s […]
Friday Finds: March 16, 2018
This Week at TLT Book Review: Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World by Pénélope Bagieu New and forthcoming YA and MG to know about Why I DNFed MUNMUN by Jesse Andrews and Won’t Be Recommending It Book Review: Monsters Beware! by Jorge Aguirre and Rafael Rosado, a guest review by Callum (age 11) What’s […]
Event Recap: NoVa Teen Book Festival by Michelle Biwer
The 5th Annual NoVa Teen Book Festival was held this past Saturday, March 10th in Arlington, VA. It is a completely free event to attend, although advanced registration is encouraged. Due to partnerships with local schools and public libraries, the majority of attendees were teens although all are welcome. 30+ Young Adult authors were present […]
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