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Readers' Advisory for Young Adults: Twitter

Social Media Resources

Twitter

@anitasilvey - Twitter account of the Book A Day Almanac author. Book recommendations via Twitter.

@bookendsblog - Two librarians recommend books via Twitter. They also run the Booklist Blog.

@ewcg - Consider EarlyWord your “galley central,” the place for library staff to share excitement about upcoming books via our monthly GalleyChats.

@FridayReads - Because we believe that reading makes the world a better place, every Friday, thousands of people post what they're reading to celebrate and encourage reading.

@FuseEight - Betsy Bird’s Twitter account with recommendations for YA books.

 

@genrelibrarian - Diana Tixier Herald’s Twitter presence.

 

@hornbook -  The Twitter presence of the Horn Book Review. Many recommendations throughout.

 

@IreadYA - Teen division of Scholastic books.

 

@PamelaPaulNYT - The Twitter presence of Pamela Paul, editor of the New York Times Book Review.

 

@PWKidsBookshelf - Publisher’s Weekly recommendations of children's and YA literature.

 

@MrSchuReads - John Schu, teacher-librarian and ambassador for school libraries, who recommends children’s literature.

 

@Scholastic - Official Twitter account of Scholastic Books

 

@sljournal - Official Twitter account of School Library Journal, the largest reviewer of books for children and YA.

 

@TLT16 - MG/YA Book reviews. Teen Programs. Discussions. This is Karen Jensen, YA Librarian. TLT is a SLJ networked blog but these tweets are my opinion & mine alone.

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