Teens
Each year, the National Book Foundation awards $2500 prizes to individuals and institutions that are making a difference in people's lives through the creation and maintenance of programs that encourage the love of reading. This year's winners of the Innovations in Reading prize include programs for women in prison and literacy support for tribal nations.
In the Margins (ITM), under the umbrella of Library Services for Youth in Custody, has announced the nominated titles for their 2014 book list. A couple may be familiar, but there are definitely some that will be new to you.
The Open Content movement refers to new ways of thinking about and gaining access to information. As we embrace Open Content, we move away from traditional, copyrighted sources of information with strict rules for use, Teacher Librarian Krista Brakhage shares how this movement will revolutionize education in the latest Tech Tidbits column.
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Pack your sleeping bag, grab your calculator, and celebrate geekdom with Elissa Brent Weissman's Nerd Camp and Nerd Camp 2.0. Five SLJTeen readers can win copies of both titles, and super-cool retainer case.
Need to find something new to put in the hands of Downton Abbey followers? Love by the Morning Star is just the ticket. Andrea Cremer's steampunk/alternative history title will delight fans. And check out a haunting readalike for Lauren Oliver's Before I Fall called My Last Kiss.
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You're going to be at BookExpo? Griffin Teen will be there too! Be sure to visit us at booth #1738 to pick up galleys, and get your very own copy of R. L. Stine's Party Games signed by the man himself. (Sponsored content)
Alternative history with a steampunk vibe, Andrea Cremer's The Inventor's Secret takes readers to 18th century North America, and this time, the British Empire triumphs in the Revolutionary War. The author shares her thoughts, and questions, with SLJTeen.
BookExpo America is one of my favorite events of the year. It’s all books all the time. And now that the availability of e-galleys effectively lessens my need for paper galleys (well, in some cases), the pressure of making it to this or that booth at a particular time is off. More time and energy [...]
Colorado youth librarian Andrea Wyant shares an innovative program for kids and teens. Chop, saw, hammer, tape, glue and sew old toys into wild and beautiful creations called Frankentoys.
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