What happened in YA this month? Here is a quick round up of featured posts on The Hub and other links to keep you up to date when collecting for your teens. Selected list nominations are here!
At the Hub
Features:
Selected Lists Nominations:
- Quick Picks 2020 (See all current nominees)
- Amazing Audiobooks 2020 (See all current nominees)
- Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2020 (See all current nominees)
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2020 (See all current nominees)
Books & Reading
- Everything You Need to Know About Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials Series (Brightly)
- Best Young Adult Books 2019 | SLJ Best Books
- NYPL Best Books for Teens
- The 30 Best Young Adult Novels of the 2010s (Paste Magazine)
We Need Diverse Books
- 13 best Asian American children’s and young adult books 2019 (NBC News)
- Native Stories: Books for tweens and teens by and about Indigenous peoples (SLJ)
- 2020 Already Has a Diverse Lineup of LGBTQ+ YA Books (Popsugar)
Around the Web
- 50 Must-Read YA Books in Translation (Stacked Books)
Audiobooks
- YA audiobooks (Horn Book)
Movies & TV
- ‘Darius The Great Is Not Okay’ YA Novel Set At Universal-Mandeville With Kevin Hamedani & Travis Betz Adapting (Deadline)
- ‘One Of Us Is Lying’: Peacock’s YA Mystery Drama Pilot Based On Book Sets Cast (Deadline)
In the News
- Samira Ahmed Challenges Librarians: “Use Your Power” | Writing and Reading in the Trump Era (SLJ)
- Hey, young adult authors: writing for teenagers is no excuse to act like them (The Guardian)
— Cathy Outten, currently reading Salt by Hannah Moskowitz