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Articles in April, 2007 issue of Teacher Librarian

• Finding the Story Behind Numbers: A Tool-Based Guide for Evaluating Educational Programs.(Brief article)(Book review)
• Technology and the School Library: A Comprehensive Guide for Media Specialists and other Educators.(Brief article)(Book review)
• Easy-to-access information in a graphic novel format!(GRAPHIC NOVELS)(Bound by Law?: Tales from the Public Domain)(The 9/11 Report: A Graphic Adaptation)(Young adult review)(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Gorman, Michele
• Digital Portfolios: Powerful Tools for Promoting Professional Growth and Reflection (2nd Ed.).(Brief article)(Book review)
• Developing your reading-aloud skills.(strategy)
  by Braxton, Barbara
• Snakes and mice and everything nice: a unique public library system put librarians on the frontline as educators.(tl spotlight on pat gaunce)
  by Fivecoat-Campbell, Kerri
• The Blue Book on Information Age Inquiry, Instruction, and Literacy.(Book review)(Brief review)
• Meaningful Learning Using Technology: What Educators Need to Know and Do.(Book review)(Brief review)
• Incredible inventions.(JUNIOR NONFICTION)(Amazing Inventions: Top 10s)(History of Food: Major Inventions Through History)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
  by Howard, Sara Catherine
• There is more to reading than fiction! Enticing elementary students to read nonfiction books.(more tips and tactics)
  by Ray, Julie A.; Vent, Cheryl T.
• Beginning the conversation about education 2.0.(notebook)
  by Rosenfeld, Esther
• Global warming.(WEB SITES)(http://www.epa.gov/climate change/kids/)(http://education.arm.gov/studyhall/ warming.stm)(http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/ warnings/)
  by Mitchoff, Kate Houston
• Technology and Copyright Law: A Guidebook for the Library, Research, and Teaching Professions (2nd Ed.).(Brief article)(Book review)
• Searching the Web with Exalead.(searching the web)(www.exalead.com/search)
  by Gunn, Holly
• The New Taxonomy of Educational Objectives (2nd Ed.).(Brief article)(Book review)
• Creating Literacy-rich Schools for Adolescents.(Book review)(Brief review)
• Curriculum Mapping: A Step-by-Step Guide for Creating Curriculum Year Overviews.(Brief article)(Book review)
• Long ago and far away.(JUNIOR FICTION)(Dancing Through Fire)(Exile)(The Last Brother: A Civil War Tale)(Pandora of Athens)(A Single Shard)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
  by Winslow, Betty
• Got books?(ADULT BOOKS FOR OLDER TEENS)(Bibliotherapy: The Girls Guide to Books for Every Phase of Our Lives)(Book Lust: Recommended Reading for Every Mood, Moment, and Reason)(More Book Lust: 1000 New Reading Recommendations for Every Mood, Moment, and R
  by Lasky Bilz, Rachelle
• A Year of Programs for Teens.(Brief article)(Book review)
• Change happens.(primary voices)
  by Coatney, Sharon
• Building a Knowledge Base in Reading.(2nd Ed.)(Brief article)(Book review)
• The Art of School Leadership.
• The School Library Media Facilities Planner.(Book review)(Brief review)
• Play me a story: games based on children's books.
  by Stern, Kelly
• The Ivana Banana diary.(tips and tactics)
  by Shaw, Geoff
• The New Taxonomy of Educational Objectives (2nd Ed.).(Book review)
• Family: mothers.(PICTURE BOOKS)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
  by Peters, John
• Handheld Computers in School and Media Centers.(Brief article)(Book review)
• Shoestring decorating.(tl extra: cheap (school) library chic)
  by Winslow, Betty
• Adolescents in the Search for Meaning.(Brief article)(Book review)
• Coping.(JUNIOR FICTION)(Caddy Ever After)(4 Kids in 5E and 1 Crazy Year)(Granny Torelli Makes Soup)(Love Rules)(The Outside Groove)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
  by Winslow, Betty
• Technology Projects for Library Media Specialists and Teachers.(Brief article)(Book review)
• Collection Development for the School Library Media Program: A Beginner's Guide.(Brief article)(Book review)
• Current reports and research for teacher-librarians.(and furthermore)(Website list)
  by Rosenfeld, Esther; Tabor, Kim
• Integrating Differentiated Instruction and Understanding by Design: Connecting content and Kids.(Brief article)(Book review)
• Connecting with Reluctant Teen Readers: Tips, Titles, and Tools.(Young adult review)(Book review)(Brief review)
• A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers will Rule the Future (Revised and Updated Ed.).(Book review)(Brief review)
• Reading Is Our Business: How Libraries Can Foster Reading Comprehension.
• In the news!(YA NONFICTION)(Affirmative Action: Open for Debate )(Cloning: Writing the Critical Essay: An Opposing Viewpoints Guide)(Genetics: Great Ideas of Science)(Racism: Voices)(Young adult review)(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Howard, Sara Catherine
• Virtually Obscene: The Case for an Uncensored Internet.(Brief article)(Book review)
• Teen ups and downs.(YA FICTION)(Defining Dulcie)(Getting It)(Little Divas)(Love, Football, and Other Contact Sports)(Young adult review)(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Odean, Kathleen
• Libros Essenciales: Building, Marketing, and Programming a Core Collection of Spanish Language Children's Materials.(Brief article)(Book review)
• What should you do with your old pc?(personal computing)
  by Goldsborough, Reid
• Harry Potter and the goblet of motivation.(literacy links)
  by McPherson, Keith
• Problem-Based Learning: An Inquiry Approach (2nd Ed.).(Brief article)(Book review)
• Scientific method.(WEB SITES)(Website list)
  by Mitchoff, Kate Houston
• Family: fathers.(PICTURE BOOKS)(Bigger Than Daddy)(I'm a Duck!)(Miracle of the Bears)(My Father the Dog)(Tell Me a Story, Daddy)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
  by Peters, John
• New on the Job: A School Library Media Specialists Guide to Success.(Brief article)(Book review)
• The power of story: an interview with Karen Schreck.(AUTHOR PORTRAIT)(Interview)
  by Lesesne, Teri S.
• Confronting the Challenges of Participatory Culture: Media Education in the 21st Century.(Brief article)(Book review)
• Q Tasks: How to Empower Students to Ask Questions and Care About Answers.(Book review)(Brief review)
• National Educational Technology Standards for Students: Resources for Student Assessment (NETS*S).(Book review)(Brief review)
• Best classic sites.(web wonders)(Website list)
  by Troutner, Joanne
• Learning By Doing: A Handbook for Professional Learning Communities at Work.(Professional Learning Communities at Work Plan Book)(Book review)
• 2007: best, notable, & recommended.(Recommended readings)
• Serving Young Teens and 'Tweens.(Brief article)(Book review)
• Gotcha for Guys! Nonfiction Books to Get Boys Excited About Reading.(Brief article)(Book review)
• Videos that grab attention.(video toolbox)(Video recording review)
  by Wilson, Robert D.
• Research-Based Strategies to Ignite Student Learning: Insights from a Neurologist and Classroom Teacher.(Book review)(Brief review)
• Naked Reading: Uncovering What Tweens Need to Become Lifelong Readers.(Young adult review)(Book review)(Brief review)
• The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century.(Updated and Expanded)(Book review)(Brief review)
• Reading Matters: What the Research Reveals about Reading, Libraries, and Community.(Brief article)(Book review)
• North of 49: resource links best of 2006.(Bibliography)
• Knowledge Communities: Bringing the Village into the Classroom.(Brief article)(Book review)
• Enchantment.(YA FICTION)(Bella At Midnight : The Thimble, the Ring, and the Slippers of Glass)(Fairest)(Horns and Wrinkles)(Wabi: A Hero's Tale)(Young adult review)(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Odean, Kathleen
• Engaging 'Tweens and Teens: A Brain-Compatible Approach to Reaching Middle and High School Students.(Brief article)(Book review)
• Podcasting in the school library, part 2: creating powerful Podcasts with your students.(infotech)
  by Johnson, Larry; Lamb, Annette
• Crossing Boundaries with Children's Books.(Brief article)(Book review)
• Made to Stick: Why some Ideas Survive and Others Die.(Book review)(Brief review)
• The Learning Leader: How to Focus School Improvement for Better Results.(Book review)(Brief review)
• MaxData. Tom Snyder Productions.(BEST NEW SOFTWARE)(Product/service evaluation)(Brief article)
  by Troutner, Joanne
• Bestsellers.(Bibliography)
  by Tabor, Kim
• Learning by Doing: A Handbook for Professional Learning Communities at Work.(Common Ground: The Power of Professional Learning Communities)(Brief article)(Book review)
• Curriculum Mapping for Differentiated Instruction, K-8.(Book review)
• Crash Course in Storytelling.(Brief article)(Book review)
• Suspense.(ADULT BOOKS FOR OLDER TEENS)(Bibliography)(Brief article)
  by Lasky Bilz, Rachelle
• Concept-Based Curriculum and Instruction for the Thinking Classroom.(Brief article)(Book review)
• Character Builders: Books and Activities for Character Education.(Book review)(Brief review)