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Book Mail: Mysteries, Graphic Novels, Romances, Adventures, and More!

Book Mail: Mysteries, Graphic Novels, Romances, Adventures, and More!
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Apr 21, 2025
As usual, the book mail arrives fast and furious here at the Minnesota branch of TLT. Hopefully you'll find some great things to add to your TBR list!
Eat This!: 13 Titles to Prepare Readers For a Zombie Apocalypse

Eat This!: 13 Titles to Prepare Readers For a Zombie Apocalypse
SLJ Reviews,  Apr 21, 2025

May is Zombie Awareness Month. Don't want your patrons and students to have their brains eaten by the undead? Sharing this list of picture books, early readers, middle grade, and YA titles just might save their lives. 

SLJ Reviews: Books at the Center of Supreme Court Case

SLJ Reviews: Books at the Center of Supreme Court Case
SLJ Staff,  Apr 21, 2025

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Mahmoud v. Taylor, a legal dispute that started when a Maryland district added books with LGBTQIA+ characters and themes to its curriculum and did not allow parents to opt out of instruction. Here are SLJ's reviews of those books.

Take Five: Trans and Nonbinary Characters in 2025 Middle Grade Novels

Take Five: Trans and Nonbinary Characters in 2025 Middle Grade Novels
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Apr 18, 2025
It's probably not wholly accurate to say that representation of trans and nonbinary characters seems more important than ever (again, it's always been important), but wow, does it sure feel extra necessary these days.
There Are No Drugstore Sympathy Cards for You: Processing the Loss of a Friend through Comics, a guest post by Jason Walz

There Are No Drugstore Sympathy Cards for You: Processing the Loss of a Friend through Comics, a guest post by Jason Walz
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Apr 17, 2025
Losing anyone you love is a miserable, painful, and heartbreaking experience. But losing a friend is uniquely strange in the sense that the world isn’t really equipped to keep you in mind as you grieve.
Book Review: Rabbit Rabbit by Dori Hillestad Butler and Sunshine Bacon

Book Review: Rabbit Rabbit by Dori Hillestad Butler and Sunshine Bacon
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Apr 17, 2025
A great book told in two standout voices that takes young people and their interactions in the world seriously. A really good read.
Imagining the Past, a guest post by Emily Jones

Imagining the Past, a guest post by Emily Jones
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Apr 16, 2025
Archaeologists, by definition, must care about the past; we wouldn’t be in this line of work if we didn’t. To care about the past, we have to connect to it. And it’s imagination, whatever form it takes, that makes this connection possible.
Author Adina King on YA Debut ‘The House No One Sees’ | 5 Questions and a Rec

Author Adina King on YA Debut ‘The House No One Sees’ | 5 Questions and a Rec
SLJ Reviews,  Apr 16, 2025

In this popular Q&A series, SLJ poses five questions and a request for a book recommendation to a debut YA author. Adina King shares about 'The House No One Sees' in this latest installment.

Ignoring a Problem Doesn’t Make it Magically Disappear: Dori Hillestad Butler and Sunshine Bacon in Conversation

Ignoring a Problem Doesn’t Make it Magically Disappear: Dori Hillestad Butler and Sunshine Bacon in Conversation
Amanda MacGregor | Blogs,  Apr 15, 2025
Our characters, Bee and Alice, talk about the same things middle-grade readers do: how the world works, bodies, queerness, and what is fair and right.
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