Friday Finds: November 17, 2017

by Robin Willis | Blogs
Nov 17, 2017 | Filed in Blogs
This Week at TLT Diwali Exploration by Michelle Biwer Book Review: Being Fishkill by Ruth Lehrer Book Review: I Am Alfonso Jones by Tony Medina, Stacey Robinson, and John Jennings Book Review: Kat and Meg Conquer the World by Anna Priemaza Doing a YA Diversity Audit: Answering some follow up questions, including “What about the […]

fridayfindsThis Week at TLT

Diwali Exploration by Michelle Biwer

Book Review: Being Fishkill by Ruth Lehrer

Book Review: I Am Alfonso Jones by Tony Medina, Stacey Robinson, and John Jennings

Book Review: Kat and Meg Conquer the World by Anna Priemaza

Doing a YA Diversity Audit: Answering some follow up questions, including “What about the Conservatives?”

Post-it Note Reviews of Elementary and Middle Grade Books

Around the Web

Iceland used to have a big teenage smoking, drinking and drug problem. Now it doesn’t.

Mara Wilson Defends Millie Bobby Brown

Jason Reynolds’ writing strives to honour the ‘pain of young people’

Screen time may be affecting teen mental health — but don’t take away your kid’s phone yet

Jesmyn Ward Wins National Book Award for ‘Sing, Unburied, Sing’

 

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