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SLJ Welcomes Back “Someday” Printz Blog
Celebrating its fifth year, SLJ’s “Someday My Printz Will Come” blog has returned. It will continue to speculate about possible contenders for YALSA’s Michael L. Printz Award while even adding a few podcast episodes liven up the discussion.
Becoming Maria: Love and Chaos in the South Bronx
As timeless as Esmeralda Santiago's When I Was a Puerto Rican (Vintage, 1994) and Jacqueline Woodson's Brown Girl Dreaming (Penguin, 2014), this memoir will strike a chord with teens and adults alike. [See the Q&A with Sonia Manzano on page 16.—Ed.]
Nicola Yoon Spills “Everything, Everything” About Her YA Debut
SLJ chats with Nicola Yoon, debut author of the YA novel Everything, Everything.
Becoming Maria: Love and Chaos in the South Bronx by Sonia Manzano | SLJ Review
SLJ's starred review of Sonia Manzano—Sesame Street's "Maria"—YA memoir.
Video: Daniel José Older Talks to Sonia Manzano, Sesame Street’s 'Maria,' About Her Memoir
SLJ had the opportunity of pairing two Latino authors—Daniel José Older and Sonia Manzano, an award-winning author and acclaimed actress who originated the iconic role of “Maria” on Sesame Street—in a conversation about Manzano’s first memoir Becoming Maria: Love and Chaos in the South Bronx.
Game on! Gaming at the Library | SummerTeen 2015
Looking to incorporate games in your library’s programming and collections? A panel of librarians shared ideas and best practices on the topic during the first ever teen services track of SLJ’s SummerTeen all-day virtual event on August 13.
September Is Library Card Sign-Up Month; Giveaway: Lubar’s "Sophomores" | SLJTeen News
Libraries are gearing up for the annual celebration of the power of library cards. The 2015 Arab American Book and RITA Award winners were recently announced. Just in time for back to school, readers can enter for a chance to win a copy of David Lubar’s Sophomores and Other Oxymorons, the companion novel to Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie.
Ghost Stories That Aren’t: Moïra Fowley-Doyle on “The Accident Season”
Author Moïra Fowley-Doyle chats with SLJ about her haunting YA debut, The Accident Season.
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