Tandem Team

  • Mindy
    Mindy is a librarian (MLS '01) with a background in working with teens. She loves to read all over the map and has been blogging about books since 2003.
  • Vanessa
    Vanessa is a teacher who is nearing completion of her MS Ed. degree from the University of Minnesota. She especially enjoys humorous picture books.
  • Anne
    Anne is a librarian (MLS '02) who has worked in publishing and libraries for 11 years. She loves YA fantasy, historical fiction, and chick lit.
  • Kelly
    Kelly is a teacher with experience in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, and abroad. She is always looking for books with classroom connections!
  • Emily
    Emily is a librarian (MLS '02) who has worked in school libraries and a children’s literature collection at a university. She particularly enjoys realistic fiction and stories about traveling.

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March 28, 2008

Featured List: Money

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For years financial education experts have asked for our schools help to improve students’ understanding of money matters.  Well today is no different!  There are so many great books out there with the sole intention of giving kids a leg up on preparing for financial decisions from the everyday to the more complex.  Here’s a list of books to help K-12 students with some basic financial skills that are- dare I say- fun as well as empowering.