Two Macmillan titles are included in School Library Journal‘s Best Books of 2017 & SLJ’s Best Adult Books 4 Teens list: DOWN AMONG THE STICKS AND BONES by Seanan McGuire Escaping a stifling home environment, the Wolcott twins descend a set of stairs that turn out to be a portal to the bleak and brutal world of the […]
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Macmillan Library @ LJ/SLJ Day of Dialog & BookExpo 2017!
We can’t wait to see you in New York City next month during Library Journal & School Library Journal’s Day of Dialog, at BookExpo (Macmillan booth #3008-3009), and at these MANY fantastic events: Wednesday, May 31 Library Journal‘s Day of Dialog 9:00am-6:00pm John Jay College of Criminal Justice 524 W 59th Street, New York, NY 10019 […]
SLJ’s Spring 2017 Sneak Peek & Stars for Sara Lovestam!
We just couldn’t wait until next #ewgcya to share some great YA news with y’all. First, School Library Journal presented an exclusive sneak peek at their most anticipated Spring 2017 titles, including: A CROWN OF WISHES by Roshani Chokshi Chokshi further develops the world that she introduced in the New York Times-bestselling novel THE STAR-TOUCHED […]
Join us for SLJ’s Day of Dialog 2017!
School Library Journal‘s Day of Dialog 2017 registration is now open!! Join us & School Library Journal in NYC for the most anticipated librarian-only gathering of the year and be informed, inspired, and entertained by the best authors, editors, and publishers in the industry. Spend the day discussing the latest trends and get the inside […]
SLJ’s Best Adult Books 4 Teens 2016
School Library Journal recently revealed their Best Books of 2016, and SLJ’s Best Adult Books 4 Teens list includes three Macmillan titles: THE BRICKS THAT BUILT THE HOUSES by Kate Tempest Two pairs of twentysomethings in modern London—Harry, a drug dealer, and her best friend, “tough” Leon; Becky, an erotic masseuse and dancer, and her […]
Guinness World Records 2017 Teacher’s Guide & Giveaway
Happy #BookBday to the 2017 editions of GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS and GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS GAMER’S EDITION! To celebrate, Guinness has created a FREE, downloadable Teacher’s Guide and is giving away 3 copies of both books to lucky librarians and/or teachers! The Teacher’s Guide allows students and young patrons to explore the world of record-breaking in a […]
Join us for LJ & SLJ’s Day of Dialog 2016!
Day of Dialog 2016 registration is open!! Join us, Library Journal, and School Library Journal in Chicago for the best librarian-only gathering of the year. New city, new authors, and plenty of new ARCs to bring home! Wednesday, May 11, 2016 from 9am–6pm UIC Forum, 725 Roosevelt Road, Chicago, IL 60607 Seating is limited, so […]
SLJ Best Books of 2015
School Library Journal recently announced their best books of 2015 in several categories and four Macmillan titles made the cut! Young Adult CARRY ON by Rainbow Rowell Adult Books 4 Teens MAKE YOUR HOME AMONG STRANGERS by Jennine Capó Crucet PURITY by Jonathan Franzen THE NIGHTINGALE by Kristin Hannah Click here to see the full […]
Marie Marquardt at SLJ’s SummerTeen!
Join School Library Journal this Thursday, August 13, for a full day of free online programming tackling important issues impacting your teen collection and programming. Marie Marquardt will be discussing her debut novel, DREAM THINGS TRUE, as part of a panel that will explore how YA authors infuse realistic drama and authentic characters into books […]
Ben’s SLJ Day of Dialog Powerpoint
Did you get a chance to see me on the School Library Journal Day of Dialog panel? If so, thanks for attending! It was an honor, and pretty thrilling (if a bit nerve wracking)!
If you found the presentation useful, you might like to view my presentations slides, which contain the details of the titles I discussed.
Once again, thanks for attending!
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