June 3, 2009 While I was at the Ypulse Youth Marketing Mashup, the last two days, this "Interview with Shaping Youth Director" (aka yours truly) posted on The Girl Revolution. Here's (Part One) and (Part Two) which I'm just seeing now...It's very strange being the 'interviewee' rather than the interviewer! It all came about when a student from Philadelphia in Professor … [Read more...]
Interview with Amy Jussel on The Girl Revolution
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Twilight Teens, GirlChild Press & A Manifesta: Read, Kiddo, Read!
Whether you’re sucking up the plotlines with girls of all ages and stages as part of the Twilight saga book series or are completely unaware of Twilight author Stephenie Meyer as the up and coming J.K. Rowling phenom-in-the-making and need a “Twilight beginner’s guide” to sort out all the 'will she/won’t she' vampire innuendo... ...Chances are, … [Read more...]
Filed Under: Emerging trends & STEM, Growing up too soon, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Positive Picks, Pro-Social & Positive Picks, Sexualization & Body Image, Shaping Youth Tagged With: 3blackchicks, abuse, Africa, Amy Goldwasser, Amy-Jussel, anti-racist parent, Betty Makoni, Carmen Van Kerckhove, Child, CoParenting, Deesha Philyaw, divorce, emotional landscape, Girl, GirlChild, GirlChild Press, girls, Growing Up Girl, Hip-Hop, hypersexual, innuendo, James Patterson, JLAG, Just Like A Girl, Kids, literacy, literary mama, Mamalicious, Manifesta, marginalized youth, Michealene Cristini Risley, Michelle Sewell, plotlines, poetry, poetry slams, rape, Read Kiddo Read, readergirlz, reading, RED, romance, School Library Journal, sexuality, SLJ, Stephanie Meyer, Tapestries-of-Hope, teen picks, teen reads, teenage girls, thug, top teen books, Twilight, Twilight Moms, Twilight premiere, Twilight saga, Twilight Teens, urban teens, vampires, women, YALSA, young adult fiction, Young Adult Services Library Association, Zimbabwe