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Going New Places Through Novels
Each novel is set in a different country and gives unique insights into the land, culture, and history of each country.
How to Be a Software Engineer
Temitope Johnson interviews Emily Kodl, a software engineer at a shipbuilding company who has done with work with VR and other emerging technologies
Book Review: Homo Deus: A brief history of tomorrow
What's next for humankind? Maia Nehme reviews this nonfiction title that seeks to answer that question
Gap Year Basics
Are you thinking about taking a break between high school and college? Sheri Waters tells you everything you need to know to prepare for a "gap year"
DC Public Library and REFORM Alliance to Host National Second Chance Town Hall
Advocates and Experts Come Together to Discuss Criminal Justice Reform
Author Interview: Rosanne Tolin
Teen Council employee, Blair Mushala, interviews Rosanne Tolin, the author of More Than Marmalade: Michael Bond and the Story of Paddington Bear. Blair talks to Ms. Tolin about what inspired her to become a writer, to write about Michael Bond and Paddington Bear, and how to handle criticism.
Non-Boring Nonfiction Books
These titles show that "Nonfiction" isn't synonymous with "dry" or "dull"