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2010-04-27A Wrinkle in Time to be a graphic novel
Author Hope Larson is adapting A Wrinkle in Time by MaMadeleine L'Engle into a graphic novel.
2010-04-22Celebrate Childrens' Book Week - It's for TEENS Too!
The Children's Book Council is sponsoring Children's Book Week May 10-16 and it's not just for kids! Check out the site for more information!
2010-04-16Bringing Books to the Navajo and Apache Teens
Guys Lit Wire has teamed up with the Readergirlz, YALSA and If I Can Read, I Can Do Anything, (A national reading club for Native American children) for another book fair event to get books to students enrolled at Ojo Encino Day School and Alchesay High School.
2010-04-09Catching Fire Wins Award
Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins has the Indies Choice Book Award for Young Adult Literature. Congrats!
2010-04-08Top Ten Historical Novels for Youth
Booklist Online has created a "Top 10 Historical Fiction Novels for Youth". Check it out here.
2010-04-05New Meyer Book out June 5th!
Stephanie Meyer is releasing a new book! The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner, about Bree, a newborn vampire will be released June 5th.
2010-03-24David Almond wins Hans Christian Andersen Award
David Almond, beloved author of such novels as Skellig, Kit's Wilderness, and Heaven Eyes has won the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award. For more information, see this Publisher's Weekly article.
2010-03-15Hilary Duff to Publish YA Series
Hilary Duff plans to plans to publish a YA series - being in October with Elixr. Click here for more info.
2010-03-14Lambda Literary Annouces Best LGBT Teen Books
10 Outstanding LGBT Teen Reads (from the last 10 years) Check out for all 10 books on the lsit.
2010-03-1110 Best Graphic Novels
Check out these great graphic novels from Booklist.
2010-03-03Indies Choice Awards Finalists
BOOK OF THE YEAR -- YOUNG ADULT
  • Catching Fire, by Suzanne Collins (Scholastic)
  • Going Bovine, by Libba Bray (Delacorte Books for Young Readers)
  • If I Stay, by Gayle Forman (Dutton Juvenile)
  • Leviathan, by Scott Westerfeld, Keith Thompson (illus.) (Simon Pulse)
  • Shiver, by Maggie Stiefvater (Scholastic)
  • Wintergirls, by Laurie Halse Anderson (Viking Juvenile)
  • BOOK OF THE YEAR -- MIDDLE READER
  • Al Capone Shines My Shoes, by Gennifer Choldenko (Dial)
  • The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate, by Jacqueline Kelly (Holt)
  • Odd and the Frost Giants, by Neil Gaiman (HarperCollins)
  • A Season of Gifts, by Richard Peck (Dial)
  • When You Reach Me, by Rebecca Stead (Wendy Lamb Books)
  • Where the Mountain Meets the Moon, by Grace Lin (Little, Brown)
  • 2010-03-03Emo Boy Creator on Journaling
    Steve Emond, creator of the comics Emo Boy and Steverino reflects on the practice of keeping a journal - online or otherwise - and discusses how it inspired his debut novel for young adults, HAPPYFACE. Check it out here.
    2010-03-03School Library Journal's Battle of the Books
    School Library Journal's Battle of the (Kids') Books is a competition between 16 of the very best books for young people published in 2009, judged by some of the biggest names in children's books. Check out the site and vote for your favorites!
    2010-02-26Ninetendo adds ereader to DS
    The Nintendo DS is getting an upgrade - a bigger screen to enable its new ereader capabilities. Click here for the full article.
    2010-02-25Biblio Burro
    "Teaching kids to read from the back of a burro." This is a heartwarming story of a man who takes books to those who don't have access to them.
    2010-02-25Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults
    Looking for something great to listen to on your IPOD? Check out Booklist's new Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults: 2010 list.
    2010-02-22Top Ten Environmental Books for Youth
    Want a great read about the environment? Check out this Top Ten Environmental Books for Youth List from Booklist Online.
    2010-02-17Scholastic Releases Name and Cover for Last in Hunger Games Trilogy
    Mockingjay is the title of Suzanne Collins last installment of the crazy popular trilogy, Hunger Games. Check out the website to see the cover.
    2010-02-15Diary of a Wimpy Kid Movie
    The Diary of a Wimpy Kid has been made into a movie - premiering March 16th! Check out the official movie site.
    2010-02-15Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland
    Alice in Wonderland, the movie, starts March 5th. See the official site.
    2010-02-14Cybils Announced
    It's Valentine's Day - a day for love and books! The Cybil Book Blogger Awards were announced today! Check out Cybils for all the winners.
    2010-02-022 New Books from Walter Dean Meyers
    Walter Dean Myers has had a busy week - two new releases in 2 days! Check out Dope Sick and Lockdown, both in stores today.
    2010-02-02Enter to Win a Book a Day - Harper Teen
    Enter to win a book a day in Harper Teens' "28 Days of Winter Escapes" sweepstakes: Winter Escapes. Good Luck!
    2010-02-01Booklist's Top 10 Black History Books for Youth: 2010
    Booklistonline released its Top 10 Black History Books for Youth list for 2010 today. From Bob Marley to the Greatest All-Girl Swing band, this list has some interesting titles. Click here for the complete list.
    2010-01-21Percy Jackson & the Lightning Thief Movie Release - February 12th
    Check out the offical Percy Jackson Movie Site to see a trailer and sign up for movie updates.
    2010-01-21YALSA Announces First Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults
    Charles and Emma: The Darwins’ Leap of Faith, by Deborah Heiligman was awarded the inaugural Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA). This is the first national award to honor the best Young Adult Nonfiction. See the Press Release for more information.
    2010-01-18ALA Awards Announced
    The ALA (American Library Association) announced their top award winners today. Check out the press release for more info. Complete awards updates can be also be found on Bibliobabe. Check out the Teens Awards Update page.
    2010-01-17Booklist's Editors’ Choice: Adult Books for Young Adults, 2009
    Selected by the Books for Youth editors, the Booklist Editors' Choice: Adult Books for Young Adults, 2009 list contains fiction and nonfiction titles that constitute the year’s best personal reading for teenagers among adult books published in 2009.
    2010-01-17Indies Next List for Teens
    January just got a little warmer... Fire, by Kristin Cashore is the IndieBound Kid's Next Pick. See more Teen Indies Next Choices.
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