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Pick of the Day: Defiant Requiem | DVD
Defiant Requiem. DVD. 85 min. Prod. by Partisan Pictures. Dist. by PBS Dist. 2013. ISBN 978-1-60883-917-9. $24.99. Gr 10 Up–When the Nazis invaded the Czech city of Terezinduring World War II, Jewish...
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Pick of the Day: Permanent Record | Audio
Permanent Record. By Leslie Stella. 7 CDs. 7:57 hrs. Brilliance Audio. 2013. ISBN 978-1-4692-8246-6. $69.97. Gr 9 Up–In present day Chicago, an Iranian-American teenager is forced to transfer schools...
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Bullying Prevention Resources; YA Lit Symposium | News Bites
Bullying Prevention October is National Bullying Prevention Month and Scenario Learning is offering free resources to every school in October and November. Among the available tools is a 20-minute...
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Pick of the Day: I Want My Hat Back | DVD
I Want My Hat Back. DVD. 6 min. Weston Woods. 2013. ISBN 978-0-545-57151-7. $59.95; CD, ISBN 978-0-545-57152-4: $12.95; CD with hardcover book, ISBN 978-0-545-57153-1: $29.95. PreS–Gr 3–Jon Klassen’s...
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Pick of the Day: Pi in the Sky | Audio
Pi in the Sky. By Wendy Mass. 6 cassettes or 6 CDs. 7 hrs. Recorded Books. 2013. cassette: ISBN 978-1-4703-5297-4, CD: ISBN 978-1-4703-4787-1. $51.75. Gr 5–8–Joss lives in a mysterious place known as...
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Pick of the Day: Never Forget to Lie | DVD
Never Forget to Lie (Frontline Series). DVD. 60 min. Prod. by WGBH Educational Foundation. Dist. by PBS Dist. 2013. ISBN 978-1-60883-914-8. $24.99. Gr 10 Up–Documentary filmmaker Marian Marzynski...
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Take the Follett Challenge; Future of Libraries Center; Día Mini-Grants |...
Take the Challenge Librarians, educators, and administrators in a school or school district who are implementing a collaborative program with others in their school to align the curriculum to teach the...
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Pick of the Day: Out of This Place | Audio
Out of This Place. By Emma Cameron. 3 CDs. 3:19 hrs. Brilliance Audio. 2013. ISBN 978-1-4692-7497-3. $54.97. Gr 9 Up–Three friends who want to leave high school and move on describe their anguish in...
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Pick of the Day: Sugar | Audio
Sugar. By Jewell Parker Rhodes. 5 CDs. 5:26 hrs. Brilliance Audio. 2013. ISBN 978-1-4692-7401-0. $59.97. Gr 5–8–Through the voice of 10-year-old Sugar, an emancipated slave in post-Civil...
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Pick of the Day: Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass | Audio
Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass. By Meg Medina. 6 CDs. 6:54 hrs. Brilliance Audio. 2013. ISBN 978-1-4692-7502-4. $54.97. Gr 8 Up–Piddy Sanchez seems to be in the wrong place at the wrong time. Her...
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Pick of the Day: When the World Was New | Audio
When the World Was New. Performed by Dean Jones. CD. approx. 35 min. Prod. by DogOnFleas. Dist. by CDBaby.com. 2013. ISBN unavail. $12.97. K–Gr 4–Dog on Fleas’ founder Dean Jones has never sounded as...
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Pick of the Day: Fantastico! | Audio
Fantastico! Performed by Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band. CD. 22 min. Lucky Diaz Music. 2013. ISBN unavail. $9.99. PreS–Gr 2–The Los Angeles kindie-pop group Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band are...
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Pick of the Day: Turn Turn Turn | Audio
Turn Turn Turn. Performed by Dan Zanes and Elizabeth Mitchell. CD. 44:14 min. Dan Zanes. 2013. ISBN unavail. $12. PreS–Gr 4–This first collaboration between Dan Zanes and Elizabeth Mitchell of...
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Pick of the Day: P.S. Be Eleven | Audio
P.S. Be Eleven. By Rita Williams-Garcia. 6 CDs. 6:15 hrs. Recorded Books. 2013. cassette: ISBN 978-1-4703-6184-6, CD: ISBN 978-1-4703-6183-9. $66.75. Gr 4–7–In Williams-Garcia’s sequel (2013) to her...
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Best Audiobooks: 20 Must-Have Titles for Tweens and Teens
From fact and fiction about World War II to complex tales of psychics and spooks, these must-have audiobooks for middle and high school students represent a wide range of genres. We are showcasing...
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