Laci Patty

school librarian, wife, and mom of 3

[Dusti Bowling 🌵 @DustiBowling]

I hear this at nearly every school I visit: shorter books, please, and something for the middle-school crowd who isn't quite ready for YA but need more mature stories than traditional MG.

I swear, I'm taking it very seriously!

[Simon Kids @SimonKIDS]

What is more fun than reading a book? Reading the same book with friends! Check out our roundup of "Books to Start a Middle School Book Club" here: https://t.co/Gd6BBQ9x4q

[SchoolLibraryJournal @sljournal]

A Manifesto in Support of Middle School Books, a guest post by Marcia Kochel https://t.co/rWU9XbVWo7

[SchoolLibraryJournal @sljournal]

Jacqueline Woodson and 22 others on #ReasonstoLoveLibraries https://t.co/6XOVpdSY9C

[Literacy for Texas @LiteracyForTX]

Make every book club discussion a meaningful one with these simple but compelling book club questions that work for any book: https://t.co/PMwwqgVUPo #LibraryTwitter #BookTwitter #BackToSchool

[TX Bluebonnet Award @TBABooks]

THE LIST!!!

[TASL @TxASL]

Congratulations to the books on the 2024-2025 Texas Bluebonnet List! @TXLA @CRTxLA #bluebonnetbooks

[Unite Against Book Bans @UABookBans]

"Banning books does not block the ideas contained in them. It merely stigmatizes them and, by extension, their readers." — @DanNovack with @penguinrandom

Read more in the latest #UniteAgainstBookBans partner blog ⬇️: https://t.co/0qocfY8ShI

[Unite Against Book Bans @UABookBans]

📚 October 4! Join @johngreen, @MikeCurato, @FReadomFighters's Becky Calzada and #BannedBooksWeek Youth Honorary Chair Da’Taeveyon Daniels for a conversation about the impact of book bans and the ways they've taken action to fight censorship. Register: https://t.co/XaX9ckjwdQ

[Laci Patty @PattyLaci]

@travelco11 @LarissaHodges

[Laci Patty @PattyLaci]

@soontornvat @Scholastic @GraphixBooks Liked and retweeted✔️

[Jillian Rudes @JRLibrarian]

Students turned in their #MangaReadingGuides for their #JapaneseVisualStorytelling class! They are brilliant! Thank you @PopClassroom! #ReadManga

[Laci Patty @PattyLaci]

@maddaboutbooks @katy_libraries 1st year librarian and the class was full. Can you please share the resources? It would be greatly appreciated. Thanks. [email protected]

[Laci Patty @PattyLaci]

@UHCL_SLIS #SLIS5532

[Penguin Young Readers School & Library @PenguinClass]

Honored & proud to have partnered with the brilliant #DisruptTexts on this educator guide. Take a look to see how you can use these 8 titles by BIPOC creators in your class (PreK-12)! Thank you @nenagerman @TchKimPossible @juliaerin80 & @triciaebarvia!

https://t.co/t9F7DLEClC!

[Laci Patty @PattyLaci]

Need help finding YA books. Check out the YALSA book finder app. #easy @UHCL_SLIS #SLIS5532

[Laci Patty @PattyLaci]

Last week in Selecting Literature for Young Adults. So glad I got to experience this class. I read a lot of good YA books and never knew there were so many sub-genres available. @UHCL_SLIS #SLIS55328

[Laci Patty @PattyLaci]

@UHCL_SLIS #SLIS55328

[Goodreads @goodreads]

The winners for the 2020 #GoodreadsChoice Awards will be announced next week, but in the meantime, our editorial peers at @BookTrib share their winning picks from the nominees in each category: https://t.co/7iFQmEQiHK

[Laci Patty @PattyLaci]

@UHCL_SLIS #SLIS55328

[Project LIT Community @ProjectLITComm]

We’re thrilled to announce that SANCTUARY by @paolamendoza and @abbysher is a 2020-21 #ProjectLITBookClub selection!

[Laci Patty @PattyLaci]

@UHCL_SLIS #SLIS55328

[Penguin Young Readers School & Library @PenguinClass]

It's finally here! The finale to @sabaatahir AN EMBER IN ASHES series! Prepare for the jaw-dropping finale and discover: Who will survive the storm?

Happy #BookBirthday to A SKY BEYOND THE STORM!