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34 Can't-Miss Titles from SLJ's April 2018 Issue

34 Can't-Miss Titles from SLJ's April 2018 Issue
SLJ,  Apr 11, 2018
From stellar sophomore offerings by Kelly Loy Gilbert and Tiffany D. Jackson to the latest collaboration by Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen, check out SLJ's April 2018 starred picks.
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Books on the Big Screen: "A Wrinkle in Time" & "Ready Player One" | Movie Review
Kent Turner,  Apr 10, 2018
Two big-screen extravaganzas by award-winning directors take on two popular novels with mostly with positive results, though one filmmaker had arguably a higher mountain to climb.
Fuse 8 n’ Kate: Sylvester and the Magic Pebble by William Steig

Fuse 8 n’ Kate: Sylvester and the Magic Pebble by William Steig
Elizabeth Bird | Blogs,  Apr 09, 2018
“50% of this book is just depressed donkeys.” In lieu of Shrek (which I had zippo information on hand to bandy about) I decided we’d go with what is arguably the second most famous Steig picture book out there. You know. The one chock full of sadness and woe. Along the way we tackle grammar, […]
Your YAs are going to want to hear this: Audiobook SYNC is back

Your YAs are going to want to hear this: Audiobook SYNC is back
Joyce Valenza | Blogs,  Apr 06, 2018
It’s back! Now in its 9th annual season, Audiobook SYNC just announced its free book pairings for teen listeners for this spring and summer.  You can dig into the first of the weekly pairings on April 26th. at 7:00 PM Eastern. Each week from April 26 through July 25, SYNC will release two high-interest titles for young adult readers. […]
Review of the Day: The Cardboard Kingdom, edited and illustrated by Chad Sell

Review of the Day: The Cardboard Kingdom, edited and illustrated by Chad Sell
Elizabeth Bird | Blogs,  Apr 06, 2018
The Cardboard Kingdom Edited and Illustrated by Chad Sell Written by Jay Fuller, David DeMeo, Katie Schenkel, Kris Moore, Molly Muldoon, Vid Alliger, Manuel Betancourt, Michael Cole, Cloud Jacobs, and Barbara Perez Marquez Knopf (an imprint of Random House Children’s Books) $12.99 ISBN: 978-1-5247-1937-1 Ages 9-12 On shelves June 5th The other day I listened […]
Poetry Tools to Put in Your Pocket: Activities, apps, and online resources for National Poetry Month

Poetry Tools to Put in Your Pocket: Activities, apps, and online resources for National Poetry Month
Stacy Dillon and Amy Laughlin,  Apr 03, 2018
19 sites, apps, and more for Poetry Month.
Between the Lines: How Ernie Barnes Went from the Football Field to the Art Gallery

Between the Lines: How Ernie Barnes Went from the Football Field to the Art Gallery
Katie Cunningham | Blogs,  Mar 27, 2018
Between the Lines: How Ernie Barnes Went from the Football Field to the Art Gallery Written by Sandra Neil Wallace and Illustrated by Bryan Collier Published in 2018 by Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers ISBN 978-1-4814-4387-6 Grades K-5 Book Review “Ernest looked around his neighborhood. It no longer appeared ordinary. In the movement […]
Kid Lit Has a Bunny Battle

Kid Lit Has a Bunny Battle
Kara Yorio,  Mar 22, 2018
Comedian John Oliver created a book about Vice President Mike Pence's family pet to challenge the one written by Pence's daughter Charlotte Pence.
Check Out SLJ’s National Poetry Month Pinterest Board

Check Out SLJ’s National Poetry Month Pinterest Board
Shelley Diaz,  Mar 20, 2018
Teen librarian Dawn Abron curates a poetry-themed Pinterest board filled with ideas for programming, displays, and more.
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