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When “Authenticity” is in the Eye of the Beholder, a guest post by José Pablo Iriarte

When “Authenticity” is in the Eye of the Beholder, a guest post by José Pablo Iriarte
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Sep 27, 2024
Ultimately, the answer is more. More books, more choices, more different experiences represented, more depictions of what life can be like. Because there is no single authentic story.
Oklahoma High School Library Runs Annual National Voter Registration Day Drive

Oklahoma High School Library Runs Annual National Voter Registration Day Drive
Kara Yorio,  Sep 11, 2024

Teacher librarian Molly Dettmann partners with the student council and the League of Women Voters to host a voter registration drive in her library. She also teaches students about researching candidates and ballot questions.

Making Good Trouble with a Middle School Book Club, a guest post by Tanvi Rastogi

Making Good Trouble with a Middle School Book Club, a guest post by Tanvi Rastogi
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Jul 17, 2024
Empathy is good; action kindled by empathy is vital.
A Summer Reading Program Doubles as Service for Outstanding Needs

A Summer Reading Program Doubles as Service for Outstanding Needs
Caroline Nieto,  Jul 01, 2024

For the past two summers, school librarian Sheila Michaels has led a program that gives out bags with books, hygiene items, and snacks—all for free.

Field Trip Fun: Middle School Book Club Goes to the Public Library

Field Trip Fun: Middle School Book Club Goes to the Public Library
Kara Yorio,  Jun 24, 2024

School librarian Angie Manfredi took her Los Alamos (NM) Middle School Book Club members to the local public library for a private tour and day of books and fun at the branch.

In School Library Journal: Let’s Talk Periods: Middle Grade Books About Menstruation

In School Library Journal: Let’s Talk Periods: Middle Grade Books About Menstruation
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  May 20, 2024
Centering dignity and equity, authors strive to normalize the topic of menstruation and show how different people experience it.
In Jane Jacobs’ honor: Connect, Engage, and Build a New Kind of Community Resilience, a guest post by Rebecca Pitts

In Jane Jacobs’ honor: Connect, Engage, and Build a New Kind of Community Resilience, a guest post by Rebecca Pitts
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Apr 23, 2024
So here’s my challenge: I dare you to get outside, in your community. Connect with your neighbors. Make a project out of it — get some extra credit or community service hours in.
Book Review: Lo Simpson Starts a Revolution by Melanie Florence

Book Review: Lo Simpson Starts a Revolution by Melanie Florence
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Mar 13, 2024
A middle schooler used to living in her best friend’s shadow learns how to stand out and speak up, not just for herself but for her whole school.
Book Review: Free Period by Ali Terese

Book Review: Free Period by Ali Terese
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Mar 05, 2024
An absolutely fantastic read about period equity, friendship, direct action, and good trouble.
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