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Furry and Fierce | SLJ Spotlight

Furry and Fierce | SLJ Spotlight
Kiera Parrott,  May 15, 2015
Five adventure-packed middle grade titles featuring darling and daring animal heroes.
This Week’s Comics: Gronk Assemble

This Week’s Comics: Gronk Assemble
Lori Henderson | Blogs,  May 15, 2015
Escape the continuing wacky weather with some comics from this week’s new releases. Archie Comics takes a stay-cation with Betty And Veronica Friends Comic Double Digest #243. IDW Publishing releases the second Angry Birds Comics trade, and Marvel Comics completes their Marvel Universe Guardians of the Galaxy mini-series to keep piling on the MCU magic. [...]
Review: ‘Lumberjanes,’ vol. 1

Review: ‘Lumberjanes,’ vol. 1
Lori Henderson | Blogs,  May 14, 2015
At Miss Quinzella Thiskwin Penniquiqul Thistle Crumpet’s Camp for Hard-core Lady-types, things are not what they seem. Three-eyed Foxes. Secret Caves. Anagrams. Luckily, Jo, April, Mal, Molly, and Ripley are five, rad, butt-kicking best pals determined to have an awesome summer together…and they’re not gonna let a magical quest or array of supernatural critters get [...]
S. & S. Presents a Mischievous Canine, Some Star-Studded Collaborations, and a Can't-Miss Dystopia | Fall Preview

S. & S. Presents a Mischievous Canine, Some Star-Studded Collaborations, and a Can't-Miss Dystopia | Fall Preview
Mahnaz Dar,  May 13, 2015
The S. & S. Fall Preview highlighted a picture book featuring a pampered French bulldog, a concept book that finds alphabet letters in everyday objects, and a Coraline-esque novel from two children’s lit giants, author Kenneth Oppel and illustrator Jon Klassen.
Take 5: YA Lit with Food Allergies

Take 5: YA Lit with Food Allergies
Karen Jensen, TLT | Blogs,  May 13, 2015
Earlier today I talked a little bit about food allergies and shared some ever evolving thoughts I had about food in teen programming. Now I want to share 5 MG and YA lit titles that have characters that deal with food allergies. I have only read 2 of the following 5 titles, but the rest [...]
Let’s Talk Teens, Food and Programming

Let’s Talk Teens, Food and Programming
Karen Jensen, TLT | Blogs,  May 13, 2015
This is Food Allergy Awareness Week, which seems like a good time for me to revisit my thoughts regarding serving food at teen programs, which seems like a constant work in progress. Back in 2011, prompted in part by my own personal struggles as a mom to a child with extreme food allergies, I wrote [...]
Courtroom Dramas, Murderous Robots, and Tough Stuff | High School YA

Courtroom Dramas, Murderous Robots, and Tough Stuff | High School YA
SLJ,  May 12, 2015
Hard-hitting novels, such as Adam Silvera’s More Happy Than Not and Courtney Summers’s All the Rage, will strike a chord with teens. And Mark Alpert’s The Six, about artificial intelligence trying to take over the world, will strike fear in the hearts of readers. That and much more in this month’s SLJ reviews.
The Latest from Kindl, Picoult, and Stead | Middle School YA

The Latest from Kindl, Picoult, and Stead | Middle School YA
SLJ,  May 12, 2015
From Patrice Kindl’s Regency-era romp to Rebecca Stead’s much-anticipated Goodbye Stranger and to high-octane debuts by Valynne Maetani and Kate Elliot, the following titles will delight and engage young teens looking for their next fiction fix.
Superheroes, Royalty, and a Dystopian Adaptation | YA Graphic Novels

Superheroes, Royalty, and a Dystopian Adaptation | YA Graphic Novels
SLJ,  May 12, 2015
From Marvel kickass heroine sagas to the graphic novel adaptation of Marie Lu’s blockbuster Legend, these illustrated works will find an avid audience among young adults.
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