Happy Thursday, YA folks! This week’s Day’s YA pick is an oldie, but a goodie. Read on to hear my thoughts on this beloved YA classic. FANGIRL by Rainbow Rowell Available now in hardcover from St. Martin’s Griffin 9781250073808 Available in trade paperback on November 6, 2018 from Wednesday Books 9781250042613 Ages 13 to 18 […]
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Day’s YA – THIS HEART OF MINE
TGIF, YA librarians, and happy National Library Week! In honor of how much I loooovveeee all of you and the amazing work that you do, I have a YA romance (with some mystery) to share with you. THIS HEART OF MINE by C.C. Hunter 9781250131652 Available now from Wednesday Books Ages 13 to 18 Seventeen-year-old […]
TxLA 2018 – Friday Events
It’s the last day of TxLA! You’ve got TWO chances to see New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Garber before grabbing the last of our ARCs in the Macmillan Adult booth #2816… Author Autographing Area signing with Stephanie Garber 9:00-10:00am Kay B Hutchison Convention Center | Author Autographing Area, Aisle 6 Stephanie Garber will sign complimentary […]
TxLA 2018 – Thursday Events
It’s another lovely Dallas day! We can’t wait to see you in Macmillan Adult booth #2816 and at our MANY events happening today: All events are free unless otherwise noted Tayshas Reading List Author panel featuring Roshani Chokshi 8:30-9:30am Kay B Hutchison Convention Center | Room C144/145 Authors from TAYSHAS, TLA’s high school reading list, will […]
Day’s YA – I’M NOT MISSING
Happy Friday, YA librarians! Welcome to this special *Friday edition* of Day’s YA! I’ve been going on and on and on about this book to anyone who will listen (roommates, coworkers, librarians at PLA, unsuspecting strangers, etc.), so I’m very excited to share it will all of you! I’M NOT MISSING by Carrie Fountain 9781250132512 […]
Maximum Shelf: SKY IN THE DEEP
In case you missed it, last week’s edition of Maximum Shelf Awareness featured SKY IN THE DEEP by Adrienne Young! “Vegr yfir fior. Honor above life. The first whistle cut into the air from our right, warning us to get ready and I closed my eyes, feeling the steadiness of the earth beneath my feet. […]
Teen Talk Tuesday (3/26/2018 Edition)
Happy Monday, YA librarians, and welcome to today’s special *Monday edition* of Teen Talk Tuesday! Check out our latest & greatest teen titles out this month! IN SIGHT OF STARS by Gae Polisner 9781250143839 Ages 14 to 18 IN SIGHT OF STARS is an emotional, full-hearted teen novel about love, loss, and mental health from […]
PLA 2018 YA Book Buzz Titles
Here are LOTS of reading recommendations courtesy of Emily’s Young Adult Book Buzz at PLA 2018 last week: THE HAZEL WOOD by Melissa Albert* | Available now | ISBN: 9781250147905 | Hardcover | Fantasy/Contemporary | Ages 12 to 18 LEGENDARY by Stephanie Garber* | May 29, 2018 | ISBN: 9781250095312 | Hardcover | Fantasy | Ages […]
Day’s YA – CHOOSE WONDER OVER WORRY
Hello again YA librarians! Welcome to the 10th edition of Day’s YA! I don’t know about you, but I’ve been craving uplifting and inspiring books lately to get me through these last weeks of winter. Now, don’t get me wrong, I love winter I really do but even I look forward to spring come mid-March. And […]
Booklist’s Rogue Book-Group Choices
Booklist hosted a live event with librarian book-group experts to talk about what makes a good selection, how to pick something unexpected for your group without causing a mass exodus, and lots and lots of suggestions for when you want to take your book group rogue. Check out their Macmillan recommendations: BINTI by Nnedi Okorafor […]