Politics in Practice
December 31, 2013 by Karen Jensen, MLS
#12 A Beautiful Mess#11 Diane Ravitch’s Education Blog#10 Terrible Minds#9 The Daring Librarian#8 Women Write About Comics (Seriously, a lot) #7 Justin the Librarian#6 Book Blather #5 Make it @ Your Library #4 Hi Miss Julie #3 YA Lit Quotes #2 Go Book Yourself #1 Diversity in YA 12 Blogs of Christmas 201212 Blogs of […]
December 31, 2013 by Karen Jensen, MLS
Fire and Flood by Victoria Scott Victoria Scott is awesomesauce. The real deal. She totally floored me with her turn around in The Collector, which I thought I was going to hate because at first it seems shallow and superficial and bad female messaging, but then she pulled a 180 with her sexy, snarky demon […]
December 31, 2013 by Karen Jensen, MLS
Everyone makes resolutions for the New Year… Mine for 2013 were: How did I do? Straighten Desk: I get it somewhat straight- at least a little. It may be that I leave 15-20 minutes later than my schedule, but at least I have a clear place to work the next day. And, it’s always clear […]
December 30, 2013 by Karen Jensen, MLS
Unremembered by Jessica BrodyTagline: The only thing worse than forgetting her past . . . is remembering it. A girl wakes up in the ocean, surrounded by the wreckage of a plane crash. She is the sole survivor. Soon she is released into the care of a foster family and the search to find out […]
December 30, 2013 by Karen Jensen, MLS
Ah, the end of the year. Time to reflect on all that we have accomplished in 2013 (or not). Or, really, it’s time to go on vacation and I need a quick and easy post. Plus, we have new followers (**waves hi**) and you may have missed these posts, which we really like and want […]
December 29, 2013 by Karen Jensen, MLS
More about consent from The Feminist Anthropologist She was 2 years old. I had just strapped her into her car seat which held her in pretty tightly. We were getting ready to pull out of her grandma’s driveway, but we weren’t going far – just to run some errands and such. “Can Grandma have a […]
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December 27, 2013 by Karen Jensen, MLS
This Week at TLT The second half of our 12 Blogs of Christmas! Justin the Librarian Women Write About Comics The Daring Librarian Terrible Minds Diane Ravitch A Beautiful Mess What Robin is Anticipating in 2014 Previously at TLT Last year, Christie told us all of her Holiday SecretsShe also shared life lessons from her favorite […]
December 27, 2013 by Karen Jensen, MLS
One thing I definitely need to have on my blogroll are craft blogs. You never know when the perfect craft idea will come along and suddenly – presto magic – you have a complete program idea ready to go. So we are wrapping up the 12 Blogs of Christmas with one of my favorite craft […]
December 26, 2013 by Karen Jensen, MLS
Here are 10 books I am excited for in 2014 *The Impossible Knife of Memory by Laurie Halse Anderson (January 7, 2014) I was fortunate enough to get and advanced copy of this, and it’s brilliant, and just as important as her other issue novels. This is an eye opening look at post traumatic stress […]
December 26, 2013 by Karen Jensen, MLS
A someone involved in the school system, Robin is very interested in the topic of education. We have a lot of behind the scenes discussions about what is happening in education, and post frequently about how our schools and our world are failing our kids. In fact, just last week Christie went on a tear […]
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