Here are some bookish news, you might have missed this week
Midwinter:
- @sljournal: Get the insider’s guide to the latest YA & #kidlit w/ SLJ’s 2014 ALA Midwinter Guide to ARCs & Signings http://ow.ly/sNn0u #alamw
- @catagator : Here are my best guesses at what I think may see some Printz attention next week (as well as my wish list) http://www.stackedbooks.org/2014/01/2014-printz-predictions.html …
- @lbschool: This Saturday, bright and early at 7 am ET, we’ll be live-tweeting our #LBYRPreview at #ALAM14. Here’s our invite: http://ow.ly/i/4kEou
- â€@sljournal: Introducing the First Ever, Absolutely Fantastic, SLJ Pre-Game and Post-Game Show!!! — @FuseEighthttp://ow.ly/sQAYm #ALAMW14
Books:
- @PWKidsBookshelf: Disney to Launch Multi-Platform Mermaid Saga by Jennifer Donnelly http://pwne.ws/19NQM1Q
- @DisneyHyperion: Woot-woot! “@MelissadelaCruz: Read the first six chapters here http://ringandthecrown.com ! Book is out April 1st! No foolin’!â€
- â€@earlyword : YA GalleyChat, Jan. 21: Below is a Storified version of our most recent YA GalleyChat, filled with titles to l… http://bit.ly/KFO7fi
- @bwkids : A beginner’s guide to new adult: http://www.barnesandnoble.com/blog/a-beginners-guide-to-new-adult/ …
- @catagator : Are you a fan of Ellen Hopkins? Then here are some recommendations for books like hers to try: http://bookriot.com/2014/01/20/beyond-bestsellers-youve-read-ellen-hopkins/ …
- â€@IceyBooks : Hitting the bookstore today? Here are today’s YA releases. http://iceybooks.com/blog/2014/01/hitting-shelves-105-january-21st-2014.html …
- @catagator: Even more YA x-meets-y pitches for books that are out or coming out soon: http://stackedbooks.org
Movies/TV:
- @Hypable : New ‘Fault in Our Stars’ movie still: Date night in Amsterdam http://www.hypable.com/2014/01/22/fault-in-our-stars-photo-amsterdam-date-night/ …
- @Hypable : Dylan O’Brien updates fans on ‘Maze Runner’ progress http://www.hypable.com/2014/01/21/dylan-obrien-updates-fans-on-maze-runner-progress/ …
Contests:
- @greenbeanblog: The Killing Woods Giveaway http://nblo.gs/T40bf
- â€@TLT16: Enter to win VAMPIRE ACADEMY by Richelle Mead http://www.teenlibrariantoolbox.com/2014/01/giveaway-sink-your-teeth-into-book-1-in.html?m=1 …
- @ByAnnaBanks: Guys. GUYS. OF NEPTUNE Countdown Giveaway is happening rightfreakingnow. http://tinyurl.com/k9zjq79
- â€@bwkids: Did you know you can enter to win a copy of Shannon Hale’s DANGEROUS on Goodreads right now? https://www.goodreads.com/giveaway/show/61774-dangerous …
- @FierceReads: Do you want to win an ARC of LOVE LETTERS TO THE DEAD by @avadellaira? Enter here: http://bit.ly/1d9KxQR #LoveLetters
Librarianship and Programming:
- â€@TLT16 : Teens, Tech and Programming: A variety of programming ideas for your toolbox http://www.teenlibrariantoolbox.com/2014/01/teens-tech-and-programming.html#more … #TTW14 #Libraries #Programming
- @YaLibrarianDrea : If you’re a teen librarian/work with teens, can I ask you to take a couple of minutes to fill out my survey? https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/2MHBQ59
- @KateMessner: Just updated my list of author volunteers for World Read Aloud Day Skype visits! http://www.katemessner.com/skype-with-an-author-on-world-read-aloud-day-2014/ …
- @molly_wetta: Teen Library Display: Googly Eye Books http://wp.me/p1KDNq-1RS
Just for Fun:
- @K_Teen : Fan of @BrigidKemmerer‘s #Elementals series? Take our quiz to see which element you are! http://bit.ly/JVVePa
~ Jennifer Rummel currently reading Summer State of Mind by Jen Calonita