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Reserve and renew: the LIS mental health zine
"A compilation zine with submissions from people who work/volunteer in libraries or archives (or are working towards a library degree) exploring the intersections of mental health, mental illness, and library/archives work."
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The Giver
The book starts in a seemingly Utopian world where there is no war, pain, suffering, or difference of choice. However, it becomes clear that society has given up all of its memories of the time before this "Sameness", and have also lost colour,…
The Marrow Thieves
This Zine was created as part of London Public Library's 2019 One Book One London program, "Storytelling through Zines", facilitated by Jenna Rose Sands, a Cree Ojibwe artist who lives in London,
Madeline
Looking at this book's impressionistic watercolor illustrations, it is not surprising that Bemelmans considered himself more of an artist than a writer. However, the text's rhymed verse is equally appealing and makes the book unique. The heroine,…
A Wrinkle in Time
This book is about Meg Murry, a fourteen year-old girl who is transported on an adventure through time and space with her younger brother Charles Wallace and her friend Calvin O'Keefe to rescue her father, a gifted scientist, from the evil forces…
nunami
Players: 2 or 4 players
Playing Time: 15-45 minutes
Age: 10+
Description: "Experience arctic exploration through nunami; start each game emulating arctic life in different regions. Create balance in regions of the land and win through…
Playing Time: 15-45 minutes
Age: 10+
Description: "Experience arctic exploration through nunami; start each game emulating arctic life in different regions. Create balance in regions of the land and win through…
Splendor
Players: 2-4
Playing time: 30 minutes
Ages: 10+
Description: Splendor - The Greatest Gemstone Merchants of the Renaissance
As the leader of a merchant guild, you invest in mines, send your ships to the new world, and recruit the most renowned…
Playing time: 30 minutes
Ages: 10+
Description: Splendor - The Greatest Gemstone Merchants of the Renaissance
As the leader of a merchant guild, you invest in mines, send your ships to the new world, and recruit the most renowned…
This One Summer
"This graphic novel captures Rose's summer on the cusp of adolescence, caught between her younger friend's childish interests and the compelling (but confusing) adult world. Episodic vignettes, contextualizing flashbacks, and Rose's own musings-all…
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textures of your pandemic experience
A collaborative zine made about the FIMS community experience with the COVID19 pandemic.