Teen Librarian Toolbox
February 3, 2023 by Johanna
With its layers and emotional verisimilitude, Kiss Number 8 is a lengthy and rewarding read, a true modern masterpiece.
January 4, 2023 by Johanna
The story of Rosa Parks is a familar one, but the story Claudette Colvin adds a new dimension to the history of the Clivil Rights Movement.
December 28, 2022 by Johanna
Horse stories are a classic staple of girls' fiction, but Ride On is as much about making (and losing) friends as it is about the equestrian life.
November 10, 2022 by Esther Keller
The popularity of the InvestiGators series has led to a new spinoff.
October 3, 2022 by Johanna
Three queer young people are taken back in time to the Stonewall Inn on a significant night as a way to learn about the challenges LGBTQ people have faced in recent decades.
September 20, 2022 by Johanna
A fascinating look at the history of the first English settlement in North America and the mystery of what happened to it.
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August 29, 2022 by Johanna
A packed journey through changing attitudes towards settings of natural beauty and historical importance.
November 10, 2021 by Johanna
World Citizen Comics: What Unites Us: The Graphic Novel adapts Dan Rather's book into a readable, inspiring comic.
September 28, 2021 by Johanna
Lucy in the Sky, a rewarding read, follows a young teen through a year of change, accompanied by the music of the Beatles.
August 25, 2021 by Johanna
Science Comics: Spiders: Worldwide Web has too many overwhelming facts, not enough story or connection to the data.
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