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Direct linkClark, Ruth Cox – Library Media Connection, 2009
Secondary school libraries often look much like research centers with banks of computers linked to databases related to curriculum topics. A glance into the library shows teens using online resources for research while trying to check their MySpace or Facebook page when they think the teacher or librarian is not looking. The librarian's weekly…
Descriptors: Young Adults, School Libraries, Librarians, Novels
Follos, Allison – Library Media Connection, 2005
Jack Gantos, an author who has 37 books to his credits with "Rotten Ralph", "Joey Pigza" and "Hole in My Life" being the widely acclaimed ones, describes how he set about righting his transgression from the dire life as an inmate to his dream of becoming an author. Gantos states that the true function of a writer is to write a masterpiece and no…
Descriptors: Authors, Books, Interviews, Childrens Literature
