YA Spotlight (9/27/22)

Today’s YA spotlight brings us a book that shares the stories of incredible boys throughout history—from the impacts they had, the changes they inspired, and how they dared to dream big. TEEN TRAILBLAZERS: 30 DARING BOYS WHOSE DREAMS CHANGED THE WORLD BY JENNIFER CALVERT Teen boys need role models and encouragement more than ever, and TEEN TRAILBLAZERS highlights […]

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Happy Half Hour (8/15/22)

Join along this Happy Half Hour as we chat about some boys who changed the world, literary siblings, a deadly game between kingdoms, and a beloved actor’s diary. TEEN TRAILBLAZERS: 30 Daring Boys Whose Dreams Changed the World by Jennifer Calvert and Vesna Asanovic | 9781250281616 | 9/27/22SISTER NOVELISTS: The Trailblazing Porter Sisters, Who Paved […]

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SLJ Day of Dialog Spring 2022 Cover Spotlight

Thanks for visiting our Spring 2022 School Library Journal Day of Dialog virtual booth! We have some great books coming your way in Fall 2022–check ’em out! ALL OF OUR DEMISE by Amanda Foody and Christine Lynn HermanISBN 9781250789341 | 8/30/22Request on Edelweiss The epic conclusion to the blockbuster All of Us Villains duology that’s […]

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Teen Talk (11/28/2018 Edition)

Teen Talk (11/28/2018 Edition)

Hey, YA librarians! Check out our latest & greatest YA titles from the past two months, then join us on Twitter today at 2:30pm EST for Early Word YA Galley Chat (hashtag: #ewgcya) and tell us what you’ve been reading & loving! TEEN TRAILBLAZERS: 30 Fearless Girls Who Changed the World Before They Were 20 […]

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YA Nonfiction Round-Up

YA Nonfiction Round-Up

Strong girls. Social media. Special ops. Syrian refugees. Our Fall 2018 YA nonfiction is spectacular! TEEN TRAILBLAZERS: 30 Fearless Girls Who Changed the World Before They Were 20 by Jennifer Calvert, illustrated by Vesna Asanovic Available now from Castle Point Books Ages 12 to 18 “In this superb, concise collection of 30 mini-biographies of little- […]

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Day’s YA – TEEN TRAILBLAZERS

Hey, YA librarians!  There’s been no shortage of amazing women in the news lately–this pick is in honor of them and others all over the world who have inspired change. TEEN TRAILBLAZERS: 30 Fearless Girls Who Changed the World Before They Were 20 by Jennifer Calvert, illustrated by Vesna Asanovic 9781250200204 Available October 2, 2018 […]

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Booklist’s “Let’s Talk YA: Fall Announcements” Webinar

Booklist’s “Let’s Talk YA: Fall Announcements” Webinar

We hope you were able to tune in to Booklist’s “Let’s Talk YA: Fall Announcements” webinar today, but if not, here are all the titles Emily presented: SADIE** by Courtney Summers | 9781250105714 | Out 9/4/2018 MIRAGE* by Somaiya Daud | 9781250126429 | Out 8/28/2018 I DO NOT TRUST YOU** by Laura J. Burns & Melinda Metz […]

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ALA Annual 2018 Adult Book Buzz Titles

ALA Annual 2018 Adult Book Buzz Titles

We hope you enjoyed our Booze + Book Buzz at ALA Annual! For those who were #alaleftbehind, here’s everything we buzzed about: NINE PERFECT STRANGERS* by Liane Moriarty | November 6, 2018 | 9781250069825 KINGDOM OF THE BLIND* by Louise Penny | November 27, 2018 | 9781250066206 FOR COLORED GIRLS WHO HAVE CONSIDERED POLITICS* by […]

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