Tag Archives: bullying

How Lamar’s Bad Prank Won A Bubba-Sized Trophy or, The Roof Is On Fire

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download How Lamar’s Bad Prank Won A Bubba-Sized Trophy by Crystal Allen Roll Call Question: What is your literary boggart? Topic: Radical Change: As public libraries reinvent themselves, are we losing our leaders? by Margaret Tice. Library Journal. July 1, 2011 Extended: New York Public Library Scavenger Hunt Find [...]

Grimm Legacy & Leverage

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download Polly Shulman (author website) Joshua C. Cohen (book website) Roll Call Question What author would you most  like to meet? Extended Leverage Resources When She Hollers by Cynthia Voight Brick (movie, Wikipedia entry, currently Netflix Instant) Recommendations Cathie Sue Spellman Files by Lisa Lutz Heads You Lose by [...]

7 Picture Books and Snow-klahoma!

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download Big Rig Bugs by Kurt Cyrus Axecop (Cathie Sue mentioned during the Shark vs Train discussion) Roll Call Question: What young adult or children’s author would you like to see write adult books? Cathie Sue: Blake Nelson Emily: Joss Whedon Jenny: Jonathan Stroud Karl: Mo Willems (a non-fiction book) [...]

You or, Bad, Bad, Bad, Bad Boys

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download You by Charles Benoit – Author’s website Topic: Our Favorite Books This Year and Spoiling the Printz and Newbery Awards Recommendations Karl: Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas by Tom Robbins Creepshow (film)  – based on a book by Stephen King Emily: Adopt a Shelter Pet Adopt a Greyhound and [...]

Before I Fall or, Be Kind, Rewind

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download Lauren Oliver – Author website Lauren Oliver: News, Thoughts and Miscellany – Author blog, on MySpace, on Facebook, on Twitter Grooveshark Playlist of the book Groundhog Day – 1993 film, Wikipedia entry Trevor Project – website It Gets Better – YouTube Channel Topic MTV’s If You Really Knew [...]