Showing posts with label young adult fiction. Show all posts
Showing posts with label young adult fiction. Show all posts
Thursday, June 29, 2017

The Hate U Give is on the Map

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The Mississippi Center for the Book (MSCFB) is pleased to announce that Angie Thomas 's debut novel The Hate U Give has been selected...
Friday, June 17, 2016

A Literary Father's Day Tribute

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In light of Father’s Day rolling around again this weekend, I have been thinking lately about what being a good father means. There’s...
Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Reading Widely: Religion in YA

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Welcome to our new Reading Widely series here on the MLC blog! I’m Ally, a Library Consultant here at the Library Commission, and I...
Friday, April 8, 2016

2016 Magnolia Children's Choice Award Winners

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The Magnolia Children's Choice Award winners were announced Wednesday at the Fay B. Kaigler Children's Book Festival in Hattiesburg...
Friday, January 8, 2016

MLC Staff Reads: YA

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Here are three great young adult books to add to your to-read list. Already read them? Let us know what you thought in the comments. Sai...
Thursday, January 7, 2016

New Books of 2016

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The new year offers exciting new stories that we can't wait to get our hands on.  Check out these book lists and tell us which books ...
Friday, November 20, 2015

MLC Staff Reads: November 20, 2015

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Lemony Snicket wrote in Horseradish that you should, "Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them." Here are a few tha...
Friday, November 13, 2015

MLC Staff Reads: November 13, 2015

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In A Game of Thrones , Tyrion says, "My mind is my weapon. My brother has his sword, King Robert has his warhammer, and I have my mind....
Friday, November 6, 2015

MLC Reads: November 6, 2015

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We do so love to read! We just love to curl up in a nice spot, pull out a good book, and lose ourselves in the printed word. We've spen...
Friday, October 30, 2015

MLC Reads: October 29, 2015

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We love reading a new book. Not necessarily a book hot off the press, but a new-to-us book. Here are a few new-to-us books that Mississippi ...
Friday, September 18, 2015

Staff Reads: September 18, 2015

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Never fear! Your book reviews are here... and just in time for Friday Reads, too. The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven writt...
Friday, September 4, 2015

MLC Reads: September 4, 2015

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Read, read, read, until you can read no more. Then pick up another book, and read! In the Unlikely Event written by Judy Blume four...
Friday, August 28, 2015

MLC Reads: August 28, 2015

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Oh, the books! The siren call of the printed page! (Or the eReader...) The Other Typist Suzanne Rindell four stars Set in Ameri...