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Looking for a Bestie Between the Pages
Carolyn Astfalk
  • 7 days ago
  • 2 min

Looking for a Bestie Between the Pages

Do you have any book friends? In other words, do you have fictional friends who inhabit books? The best writers, in my mind, are those wh...
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Sharing Gifts of Joy and Hope
T. M. Gaouette
  • Dec 9, 2020
  • 3 min

Sharing Gifts of Joy and Hope

Why does Christmas instill warmth in our hearts? Why are we so eager, especially this year, to dive into Advent and the Christmas season?...
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Ideas to get your teens to read by Leslea Wahl
Leslea Wahl
  • Nov 25, 2020
  • 2 min

Ideas to get your teens to read by Leslea Wahl

Are you having trouble getting your teen to read? Or maybe you have a book enthusiast at your home, but they only want books by certain a...
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Let’s Start A Movement!
Amanda Purcell Lauer
  • Oct 1, 2020
  • 3 min

Let’s Start A Movement!

I wrote this blog post in 2015, but the topic is more relevant today than it was even back then. In my novels, my protagonists are strivi...
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Start Your Own Book Club
Carolyn Astfalk
  • Jul 23, 2020
  • 2 min

Start Your Own Book Club

The way we consume books may have changed from paperbacks and hard covers to electronic tablets, phones, and audiobooks, but one thing ab...
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Helping Teens Navigate Through These Turbulent Times
Leslea Wahl
  • Mar 30, 2020
  • 3 min

Helping Teens Navigate Through These Turbulent Times

As with all things in life, the key to getting through a difficult time is to focus on our faith. Faith is always the key. As parents, th...
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Match Books to the Issues Teens Face
Cynthia T. Toney
  • Jun 25, 2019
  • 2 min

Match Books to the Issues Teens Face

and help them build their identities All educators of teens read today’s young-adult novels. Wait—what? You don’t? Well, I don’t blame yo...
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Starting or Stocking Your Classroom Library
T. M. Gaouette
  • Mar 15, 2019
  • 2 min

Starting or Stocking Your Classroom Library

Fiction can have a huge influence in a person’s life, but much more so in a child’s. Teens deal with a multitude of struggles, from fitti...
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CatholicTeenBooks.com: Harnessing the Power to Educate Minds & Souls
Leslea Wahl
  • Mar 11, 2019
  • 2 min

CatholicTeenBooks.com: Harnessing the Power to Educate Minds & Souls

When I recall the beginnings of CatholicTeenBooks, one concept is at its origin – a search for value-based books. This search is how many...
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Ten Ways to Get your Students to Read for Fun
Lizette M. Lantigua
  • Feb 20, 2019
  • 4 min

Ten Ways to Get your Students to Read for Fun

Finding ways to encourage students to read for fun is an age-old struggle. Today, ever-present distractions created by cell phones, table...
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The Birth of a Blog!
Theresa Linden
  • Feb 1, 2019
  • 1 min

The Birth of a Blog!

The authors at Catholic Teen Books decided it was time. Our blog is born today. We hope to provide valuable information for teens who lov...
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