Links of the Week: 5/23-5/29

Wow. “American teenagers sent and received an average of 2,272 text messages per month in the fourth quarter of 2008, according to the Nielsen Company.” The New York Times explores how texting affects teens.

The New York Times also examines the prevalence of hugging amongst teenagers.

Virtual World News reports that 8 millions teens and pre-teens visited virtual worlds on a regular basis in 2008.

Zee Says=Film Addict+Teen Librarian posts about the manga library she set up at a local anime convention. Looks like a great way to let people know about the library!

Thirteen-year-old and four-time-finalist Kavya Shivashankar won the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

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