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When I decided to read Those Girls, I wasn’t expecting a novel that would have a heavy focus on sex and alcohol, but even though the story is about friendships, relationships, and figuring out who you are, drinking and having sex played a large role in those themes. I was surprised by this, but I […]
School libraries across the country will enjoy a collective $500,000 gift when the first winners of James Patterson’s $1.5 Pledge to Libraries grants, in partnership with the Scholastic Reading Club, are announced on June 30.
The reviewers from the Kitsap (WA) Regional Library YA Book Group share their thoughts on upcoming teen literature. One young adult loved Tamara Ireland Stone’s Every Last Word so much, she had to write her review in capital letters to come close to capturing her enthusiasm for it.
I was flipping through my most recent copy of Horn Book feeling pretty special since I’ve an article in there (“Apples to Elephants: Artists in Animation”) and when I get to the back I see a mention of a book I’ve never heard of before: Why I Don’t Write Children’s Literature by Gary Soto. If […]
SLJ chats with former bookseller Adam Silvera about what inspired him to write this genre-bending YA novel, struggles with identity, and teens' capacity for happiness.
On Thursday, May 28th, I was lucky enough to be released from my regular duties as a middle school librarian so I could hop over to the City and spend a day at Book Expo America. I walked up and down the Convention Floor for five hours without a break. I only felt it when […]
Filled with memorable characters and laugh-out-loud moments, these entertaining tales of friendship, love, and self-discovery explore coming-of-age themes with spot-on insight and large doses of humor.
High school teacher librarian Phil Goerner shares tips for implementing STEM programming at the library, including partnering with local maker spaces, businesses, and nonprofit organizations.