NTA Library

Home of the Pumas. Grades 9-12. Pro-student. Pro-engagement. Pro-curiosity. Chicago, IL

[NTA Library @LibraryNTA]

Pssst… Excellent new scholarship for LGBTQIA+ students in IL!

[PWKidsBookshelf is now on Bluesky @PWKidsBookshelf]

The Printz Honor books are ‘Concrete Rose’ by Angie Thomas; ‘Last Night at the Telegraph Club’ by Malinda Lo; ‘Revolution in Our Time’ by Kekla Magoon; + ‘Starfish’ by Lisa Fipps #ALAyma

[Library of Congress @librarycongress]

Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day by experiencing our online exhibition, the "Civil Rights Act of 1964: A Long Struggle for Freedom." https://t.co/wP6DJN2k57 #MLKDay

[Library of Congress @librarycongress]

On this day in 1965, Patsy Mink became the first woman of color to be sworn into Congress. Within days she was championing an investigation into voter discrimination & violence against Black voters in Mississippi's 1964 election.
Her papers at the Library: https://t.co/NXxZsimfj9

[Southern Poverty Law Center @splcenter]

bell hooks, a trailblazing Black feminist whose writings helped shape debates about race, gender and class in our country, died Dec. 15 at her home in Kentucky.

She was a poet, memoirist, social critic and professor. She wrote more than 30 books.

https://t.co/LKGAp7N1YU

[YOUmedia @YOUmediaChicago]

Hey adult educators! Have you registered for the Teen Services Virtual Summit yet? We'll be talking with experts from @liberationlib and @invinst about ways to support incarcerated youth. #linkinbio @CPLFoundation @chipublib

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Clickbait: You won’t BELIEVE which 30 yr old library ficus survived the pandemic!

[Chicago Public Library @chipublib]

Did you know @hooplaDigital now offers content from @therealcraftsy? From dying yarn to baking techniques, these tutorials will inspire you to explore a new hobby or two! All you need to get started is your library card. 😊 #MakeSummerYours
https://t.co/CO9GBpKQBw

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@m0sskid @YoonggiKisserr 🤷🏻‍♂️

[James Klise @JamesKlise]

TFW your @DonorsChoose project is unexpectedly & fully funded by generous strangers #bookclub 🥳🕺🏾💃🏻

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@m0sskid The public library will ERASE the fines when you return the books.

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@m0sskid I was at that HPB store on Monday! Great store. They are lucky to have him. (Congratulations on completing your junior year & presumably being “on track” to becoming - someday soon, but not yet - a senior!)

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@m0sskid Best headline of the day! Which bookstore???

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FINALLY it’s time to change our paths. (That’s Loyola Beach in Rogers Park in the pic.) Congratulations for surviving the strangest, longest school year ever! 🎈🎉 Now go have some adventures & please report back after break! #WeDidIt #SeeYouInAFew

[President Biden Archived @POTUS46Archive]

To Carl Nassib and Kumi Yokoyama – two prominent, inspiring athletes who came out this week: I’m so proud of your courage. Because of you, countless kids around the world are seeing themselves in a new light today.

[ALA Conferences @ALAConferences]

Hear from Youth Poet Laureate @TheAmandaGorman, illustrator @lorenlong, and moderator @LibnOfCongress, when they open the #ALAAC21 Library Marketplace tomorrow, at 9:00am CT. https://t.co/th9ebE1PJP

[NTA Library @LibraryNTA]

So many #LGBTQpeople in history to learn about, and never enough time. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈 Well, there’s always next year! #PrideMonth #KeepLearning #StayCurious