Banned Books Week: Invisible Man
Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
Seeing, hearing, and reading Ralph Ellison & Invisible Man in the Library's collections.
Posted in: African American History, Books & Author Programs, Reading, Writing
Category: Writing
Jason Reynolds: Grab the Mic Newsletter, June Edition
Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
The June edition of Grab the Mic, the newsletter from author Jason Reynolds, the current National Ambassador for Young People's Literature.
Posted in: Books & Author Programs, For Kids, For Teens, Reading, Writing
Jason Reynolds: Grab the Mic Newsletter, May Edition
Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
Jason Reynolds, the National Ambassador for Young People's Literature, writes in this newsletter about his fears of audiences not liking his books.
Posted in: Books & Author Programs, For Kids, For Teens, Reading, Writing
“I Am…” Poems and Other Resources for National Poetry Month
Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
Poetry resources and "I Am" poems for National Poetry Month.
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, For Kids, For Teens, Writing
Screen-Free Poetry: Writing Cowboy Poetry Together
Posted by: Sasha Dowdy
This is a guest post by Karen Wang, a Young Readers Center intern who is currently pursuing an MLIS at Pratt Institute. What do kids think of when they think of a poet? Do they imagine someone sitting at a desk, scribbling in a notebook, or a performer on stage at a poetry slam? Have …
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, For Kids, Writing
Tips for Teen Researchers
Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
Tips for teens for using the Library's new guide to online research for students, written by a high school junior.
Posted in: For Teens, Researching, Uncategorized, Writing
Jason Reynolds: Grab the Mic April Newsletter
Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
The April edition of the monthly newsletter by author Jason Reynolds, National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature
Posted in: Books & Author Programs, For Kids, For Teens, Reading, Writing
On the Road with Jason Reynolds
Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
A conversation with Jason Reynolds as he reflects on his first year as National Ambassador for Young People's Literature, along with timestamps for key topics and suggestions for kids to unlock their own stories.
Posted in: Books & Author Programs, For Kids, For Teens, Reading, Uncategorized, Writing
Jason Reynolds: Grab the Mic, March Edition
Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
The March edition of the monthly newsletter by author Jason Reynolds, National Ambassador for Young People's Literature.
Posted in: Books & Author Programs, For Kids, For Teens, Reading, Writing