Tweets of the Week – May 29th

BEA is this week, if you’re looking for some new titles, new authors, or to see what’s going on check out #BEA15 for all the fun.

Books:
@Scholastic · It’s officially #graduation season! Read our 7 favorite quotes from commencement speeches delivered by #authors: http://bit.ly/1GAHtRq 

@PWKidsBookshelf ·#BooksArentDangerous Campaign Turning Book-Nerd Selfies Into Book Donations For Kids In Need | Bustle http://pwne.ws/1IWKttc 

@PWKidsBookshelf · LGBTQ Publishing: Titles aimed at young readers address the transgender experience http://pwne.ws/1HoEfwp 

@catagator · May’s debut YA novels –> http://www.stackedbooks.org/2015/05/debut-ya-novels-of-may.html …

@hafsahfaizal · Hitting Shelves (#169) — May 26th, 2015 http://www.iceybooks.com/blog/2015/05/hitting-shelves-169-may-26th-

@earlyword  Tanith Lee Dies at 67 http://www.earlyword.com/2015/05/27/tanith-lee-dies-at-67/ …

@jenbigheart · LGBTQ Publishing: An LGBTQ Publishing Wish List http://publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/new-titles/adult-announcements/article/66737-lgbtq-2015-an-lgbtq-publishing-wish-list.html … via @publisherswkly

Movies/TV:
@yabookishnews · Behind the Scenes from Paper Towns https://yabookishnews.wordpress.com/2015/05/26/behind-the-scenes-from-paper-towns …

@kennethoppel Exciting! Fox picks up rights to THIS DARK ENDEAVOR for fab director @mattreevesLA (Dawn Planet Apes, Cloverfield.)

@MundieMoms · The Shadowhunters TV Series News: Episode 1001 Starts Filming TODAY! http://mundiemoms.blogspot.com/2015/05/the-shadowhunters-tv-series-news.html …

@ShadowhuntersTV  Sneak peek photos from week 1 of shooting #Shadowhunters! Are you excited?

Librarianship:
@sljournal · Washington Study Further Ties Quality Library Programs to Student Success | http://ow.ly/NramF

@haleshannon · Libraries staffed with professional librarians are the heart of a school. @nielsenwriter shares an experience http://www.jennielsen.com/archives/1456 

@TLT16 Career Conversations – What I learned when my teens wanted to host a program series on careers — @boothheather http://www.teenlibrariantoolbox.com/2015/05/career-conversations-what-i-learned/ …

 

Blogs:
@PWKidsBookshelf · Librarian helps teen find new outlook on life through books | Gannett http://pwne.ws/1HtrGQk 

@sljournal · How We Talk About the Victims of Sexual Abuse Matters — @TLT16 http://ow.ly/NqOKg  Teen Librarian Toolbox

@jenniferlagarde · Getting Started With Canva – A Quick Guide to Creating Visuals #tlchat #tlelem #edchat #edtech #nced http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2015/05/getting-started-with-canva-quick-guide.html …

@catagator · This list of YA books for black girls is fantastic: http://bookriot.com/2015/05/25/brown-girl-reading-ya-books-black-girls/ …

@lbraun2000 · Teaching Teenagers to Develop Their Emotional Intelligence http://bit.ly/1AuzFiS 

@sljournal · Hands-on Projects and Titles that Celebrate Maker and Latino Cultures http://ow.ly/NqOOd  #makerspaces http://ow.ly/NqORK 

Just for Fun:
@EpicReads ·Are you the smartest girl in America? Take this quiz inspired by @MargoRabb‘s book! http://www.epicreads.com/blog/are-you-the-smartest-girl-in-america/ …

@PWKidsBookshelf · Click of the day: see Shaun Tan’s sculptures for a German edition of tales by the Brothers Grimm | Brain Pickings http://pwne.ws/1Hub0Zc 

@Scholastic · Know a #LEGO fan? “Write Like a Ninja” contest lets kids get published in LEGO: Ninjago book! http://bit.ly/1IOzoZz 

~ Jennifer Rummel currently reading Rook by Sharon Cameron