Neil Gaiman's "Mirrormask"
PG
approximately 101 minutes
Can Helena find the mirrormask and save the kingdom and her family?
Join us for this unique piece of film-making!
Free pop and popcorn!
We will get started at 4p.m.
Tuesday, October 17, 2006
Tuesday, October 10, 2006
Teens Read Lit-Pick up your November Book!
November's Title:
Trickster's Queen by Tamora Pierce!
We have copies available!
Come by and pick one up today!
We will meet on Thursday, November 2 at 4:00p.m.
Meet Tamora Pierce at the library on Thursday, November 9 at 7:30p.m.
The book for December will be Scott Westerfeld's Uglies.
The book for January will be Kathe Koja's Buddha Boy.
Join us for snacks and talk and hanging out at the library!
Trickster's Queen by Tamora Pierce!
We have copies available!
Come by and pick one up today!
We will meet on Thursday, November 2 at 4:00p.m.
Meet Tamora Pierce at the library on Thursday, November 9 at 7:30p.m.
The book for December will be Scott Westerfeld's Uglies.
The book for January will be Kathe Koja's Buddha Boy.
Join us for snacks and talk and hanging out at the library!
Tuesday, October 03, 2006
Teens Read Lit First Meeting!
If you have read the book for this Thursday's meeting, Eva by Peter Dickinson, do not forget to join us at the library!
Kat will lead a fun discussion and there will be pop and pizza!
You can pick up the book for the next meeting as well.
We will be reading and discussing Tamora Pierce's Trickster's Queen for our November 2 meeting. Tamora Pierce will be visiting the library on November 9 at 7:30p.m. You can read the book and meet this fabulous author!
Kat will lead a fun discussion and there will be pop and pizza!
You can pick up the book for the next meeting as well.
We will be reading and discussing Tamora Pierce's Trickster's Queen for our November 2 meeting. Tamora Pierce will be visiting the library on November 9 at 7:30p.m. You can read the book and meet this fabulous author!
Teens Read Lit First Meeting!
If you have read the book for this Thursday's meeting, Eva by Peter Dickinson, do not forget to join us at the library!
Kat will lead a fun discussion and there will be pop and pizza!
You can pick up the book for the next meeting as well.
We will be reading and discussing Tamora Pierce's Trickster's Queen for our November 2 meeting. Tamora Pierce will be visiting the library on November 9 at 7:30p.m. You can read the book and meet this fabulous author!
Kat will lead a fun discussion and there will be pop and pizza!
You can pick up the book for the next meeting as well.
We will be reading and discussing Tamora Pierce's Trickster's Queen for our November 2 meeting. Tamora Pierce will be visiting the library on November 9 at 7:30p.m. You can read the book and meet this fabulous author!
Monday, September 25, 2006
More New Graphic Novels for September!
Akimoto, Nami. Ultra Cute. Tokyopop, 2006.
YA FIC Aki v.1
Can Ami and Noa find true love?!
Akino, Matsuri. Petshop of Horrors. Tokyopop, 2003.
YA FIC Aki v.1
Would you want to stop in at Count D's pet shop?!
Eisner, Will. The Best of the Spirit. DC Comics, 2005.
YA FIC Eis
Check out this comic strip character who began in 1940!
Niles, Steve. 30 Days of Night. IDW Publishing, 2004.
Art by Ben Templesmith
Letters and Design by Robbie Robbins
YA FIC Nil
Like a horror movie, but in book/graphic novel format.
Park, Sang-Sun. Ark Angels. Tokyopop, 2005.
YA FIC Par v.1
Three magical girls must save the world!
Powell, Eric. Billy the Kid's Old Timey Oddities. Dark Horse Books, 2005.
Art by Kyle Hotz
YA FIC Pow
Billy the Kid joins a freakshow!
YA FIC Aki v.1
Can Ami and Noa find true love?!
Akino, Matsuri. Petshop of Horrors. Tokyopop, 2003.
YA FIC Aki v.1
Would you want to stop in at Count D's pet shop?!
Eisner, Will. The Best of the Spirit. DC Comics, 2005.
YA FIC Eis
Check out this comic strip character who began in 1940!
Niles, Steve. 30 Days of Night. IDW Publishing, 2004.
Art by Ben Templesmith
Letters and Design by Robbie Robbins
YA FIC Nil
Like a horror movie, but in book/graphic novel format.
Park, Sang-Sun. Ark Angels. Tokyopop, 2005.
YA FIC Par v.1
Three magical girls must save the world!
Powell, Eric. Billy the Kid's Old Timey Oddities. Dark Horse Books, 2005.
Art by Kyle Hotz
YA FIC Pow
Billy the Kid joins a freakshow!
New Teen Fiction in the library!
Need a break from I-Steps? Required reading?
Try one of these titles...
Brenna, Beverley. Wild Orchid. Red Deer Press, 2005.
YA FIC Bre
How will Taylor, an autistic teen, deal with meeting new people at a national park?
Cabot, Meg. Party Princess. HarperCollins Publishers, 2006.
YA FIC Cab
In volume seven of "The Princess Diaries," Mia learns how to get down and party, maybe.
Cabot, Meg. Sweet Sixteen Princess. HarperCollins Publishers, 2006.
YA FIC Cab
In volume seven-and-a-half, Mia wants a birthday celebration with her boyfriend, not the blow-out bash Grand-mere has in mind!
Fletcher, Susan. Alphabet of Dreams. Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2006.
YA FIC Fle
What will become of Mitra and her brother Babak, children of royal blood, when Babak's amazing gift is discovered by a man of great power?
Goobie, Beth. The Dream Where the Losers Go. Orca Book Publishers, 2006.
YA FIC Goo
Can Skey quit hurting herself and end the strange dreams of dark tunnels?
Hostetter, Joyce Meyer. Blue. Calkins Creeks Books, 2006.
YA FIC Hos
Ann Fay takes over as the "man of the house" when her father goes off to fight in WWII.
Lawlor, Laurie. The Two Loves of Will Shakespeare. Holiday House, 2006.
YA FIC Law
How did Will end up married to two women, both named Anne?!
Limb, Sue. Girl, Nearly 16, Absolute Torture. Delacorte Press, 2005.
YA FIC Lim
In this, the sequel to Girl, 15, Charming But Insane, Jess Jordan returns with all the dramatic flair one can handle! Her mom is weepy, she has to leave her beau around beautiful Flora and she's off to Cornwall for a two week visit with her dad.
Limb, Sue. Girl, Going on 17, Pants On Fire. Delacorte Press, 2006.
YA FIC Lim
Jess is back for a third time and ends up pants-less in her backyard! You will have to read this hilarous title to find out why!
Noel, Alyson. Art Geeks and Prom Queens. St. Martin's Griffin, 2005.
YA FIC Noe
How will Rio fit in at her new SoCal high school?
Reeve, Philip. Predator's Gold. Eos, 2003.
YA FIC Ree
In this sequel to Mortal Engines, Tom and Hester are in danger--again.
Riordan, Rick. The Sea of Monsters. Miramax Books/Hyperion Books for Children, 2006.
YA FIC Rio v.2
Book Two of "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" series in which a dodgeball game turns deadly!
Sleator, William. The Boy Who Couldn't Die. Amulet Books, 2004.
YA FIC Sle
Ken makes a deal that results in death, not his own, but in murdering others!
Whittemore, Jo. Escape From Arylon: The Silverskin Legacy. Llewellyn Publications, 2006.
YA FIC Whi
Can Megan and Ainsley, no longer friends, save Earth while trapped in a world called Arylon?
Try one of these titles...
Brenna, Beverley. Wild Orchid. Red Deer Press, 2005.
YA FIC Bre
How will Taylor, an autistic teen, deal with meeting new people at a national park?
Cabot, Meg. Party Princess. HarperCollins Publishers, 2006.
YA FIC Cab
In volume seven of "The Princess Diaries," Mia learns how to get down and party, maybe.
Cabot, Meg. Sweet Sixteen Princess. HarperCollins Publishers, 2006.
YA FIC Cab
In volume seven-and-a-half, Mia wants a birthday celebration with her boyfriend, not the blow-out bash Grand-mere has in mind!
Fletcher, Susan. Alphabet of Dreams. Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2006.
YA FIC Fle
What will become of Mitra and her brother Babak, children of royal blood, when Babak's amazing gift is discovered by a man of great power?
Goobie, Beth. The Dream Where the Losers Go. Orca Book Publishers, 2006.
YA FIC Goo
Can Skey quit hurting herself and end the strange dreams of dark tunnels?
Hostetter, Joyce Meyer. Blue. Calkins Creeks Books, 2006.
YA FIC Hos
Ann Fay takes over as the "man of the house" when her father goes off to fight in WWII.
Lawlor, Laurie. The Two Loves of Will Shakespeare. Holiday House, 2006.
YA FIC Law
How did Will end up married to two women, both named Anne?!
Limb, Sue. Girl, Nearly 16, Absolute Torture. Delacorte Press, 2005.
YA FIC Lim
In this, the sequel to Girl, 15, Charming But Insane, Jess Jordan returns with all the dramatic flair one can handle! Her mom is weepy, she has to leave her beau around beautiful Flora and she's off to Cornwall for a two week visit with her dad.
Limb, Sue. Girl, Going on 17, Pants On Fire. Delacorte Press, 2006.
YA FIC Lim
Jess is back for a third time and ends up pants-less in her backyard! You will have to read this hilarous title to find out why!
Noel, Alyson. Art Geeks and Prom Queens. St. Martin's Griffin, 2005.
YA FIC Noe
How will Rio fit in at her new SoCal high school?
Reeve, Philip. Predator's Gold. Eos, 2003.
YA FIC Ree
In this sequel to Mortal Engines, Tom and Hester are in danger--again.
Riordan, Rick. The Sea of Monsters. Miramax Books/Hyperion Books for Children, 2006.
YA FIC Rio v.2
Book Two of "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" series in which a dodgeball game turns deadly!
Sleator, William. The Boy Who Couldn't Die. Amulet Books, 2004.
YA FIC Sle
Ken makes a deal that results in death, not his own, but in murdering others!
Whittemore, Jo. Escape From Arylon: The Silverskin Legacy. Llewellyn Publications, 2006.
YA FIC Whi
Can Megan and Ainsley, no longer friends, save Earth while trapped in a world called Arylon?
Teens Read Lit!
Our new teen reading club will have its first meeting on Thursday, October 5, 2006.
We will meet from 4:00p.m. to 5:00p.m.
This month's book is Eva by Peter Dickinson.
How far would your parents go to keep you alive?!
We still have a few copies available for you to borrow so come in today and check out this title!
Our book for the November 2, 2006 meeting will be Trickster's Queen by Tamora Pierce.
Tamora Pierce will be at the library on November 9, 2006 at 7:30p.m.
You can read one of her books and then meet her!
We will meet from 4:00p.m. to 5:00p.m.
This month's book is Eva by Peter Dickinson.
How far would your parents go to keep you alive?!
We still have a few copies available for you to borrow so come in today and check out this title!
Our book for the November 2, 2006 meeting will be Trickster's Queen by Tamora Pierce.
Tamora Pierce will be at the library on November 9, 2006 at 7:30p.m.
You can read one of her books and then meet her!
Saturday, September 09, 2006
New Graphic Novels for September!
Baltazar, Art. Gorilla, Gorilla. Disney Enterprises, Inc., 2006.
YA FIC Bal v.2
Lizard Lizard and an evil banana split?!
Ennis, Garth. War Stories: Vol. 2. Vertigo/DC Comics, 2006
Art by David Lloyd, Cam Kennedy, Carlos Ezquerra and Gary Erskine
YA FIC Enn v.2
Learn about some of the horrors of war in this brilliantly illustrated collection.
Ito, Kako and Betty Neels. Harlequin Pink: A Girl in a Million. Dark Horse Manga, 2005.
YA FIC Ito
Will Caroline ever be a bride?
Kirkman, Robert and Tony Moore. The Walking Dead: Volume 1, Days Gone Bye. Image Comics, 2005.
YA FIC Kir v.1
Zombies!
Kobayashi, Jin. School Rumble. Del Rey, 2006.
YA FIC Kob v.1
It is a comedy of errors in this high school themed manga!
Martin, Ann M. and Raina Telgemeier. The Baby-Sitters Club: Kristy's Great Idea.
Graphix/Scholastic, 2006.
YA FIC Mar
Discover the origins of the popular "Babysitters Club."
Mochizuki, Minetaro. Dragon Head. Tokyopop, 2006.
YA FIC Moc v.1
It all starts with a tragic train derailment...
Morrison, Grant and Duncan Fegredo. Kid Eternity. DC Comics, 2006.
Lettered by Gaspar Saladino
YA FIC Mor
Join Jerry Sullivan on an adventure into the afterlife!
Rucka, Greg and Geoff Johns. Wonder Woman: Land of the Dead. DC Comics, 2006.
Art and Letters by Drew Johnson, Justiniano, Rags Morales, Sean Phillips, Maicael Bair, Ray Snyder, Mark Propst, Livesay, Walden Wong, Richard and Tanya Horie, James Sinclair , Todd Klein and Pat Brosseau
YA FIC Ruc
Can Wonder Woman face her enemies without the ability to see them?
Sfar, Joann. Vampire Loves. First Second, 2006.
YA FIC Sfa
Apparently relationships are still difficult when you are dead or a vampire.
Simone, Gail. Villains United. DC Comics, 2005.
Art by Dale Eaglesham, Val Semeiks, Wade Von Grawbadger, Prentis Rollins, Sno-Cone, Jared K. Fletcher and Pat Brosseau
YA FIC Sim
Villains seek revenge on the Justice League of America but can they do it as a unified entity? They are villains, after all.
Trondheim, Lewis. A.L.I.E.E.E.N. First Second, 2006.
YA FIC Tro
Can you translate this alien comic book?!
Weinstein, Lauren R. Girl Stories. Henry Holt and Company, LLC., 2006.
YA FIC Wei
From eighth grade to high school and beyond this is a collection of very amusing and at times, poignant, stories!
YA FIC Bal v.2
Lizard Lizard and an evil banana split?!
Ennis, Garth. War Stories: Vol. 2. Vertigo/DC Comics, 2006
Art by David Lloyd, Cam Kennedy, Carlos Ezquerra and Gary Erskine
YA FIC Enn v.2
Learn about some of the horrors of war in this brilliantly illustrated collection.
Ito, Kako and Betty Neels. Harlequin Pink: A Girl in a Million. Dark Horse Manga, 2005.
YA FIC Ito
Will Caroline ever be a bride?
Kirkman, Robert and Tony Moore. The Walking Dead: Volume 1, Days Gone Bye. Image Comics, 2005.
YA FIC Kir v.1
Zombies!
Kobayashi, Jin. School Rumble. Del Rey, 2006.
YA FIC Kob v.1
It is a comedy of errors in this high school themed manga!
Martin, Ann M. and Raina Telgemeier. The Baby-Sitters Club: Kristy's Great Idea.
Graphix/Scholastic, 2006.
YA FIC Mar
Discover the origins of the popular "Babysitters Club."
Mochizuki, Minetaro. Dragon Head. Tokyopop, 2006.
YA FIC Moc v.1
It all starts with a tragic train derailment...
Morrison, Grant and Duncan Fegredo. Kid Eternity. DC Comics, 2006.
Lettered by Gaspar Saladino
YA FIC Mor
Join Jerry Sullivan on an adventure into the afterlife!
Rucka, Greg and Geoff Johns. Wonder Woman: Land of the Dead. DC Comics, 2006.
Art and Letters by Drew Johnson, Justiniano, Rags Morales, Sean Phillips, Maicael Bair, Ray Snyder, Mark Propst, Livesay, Walden Wong, Richard and Tanya Horie, James Sinclair , Todd Klein and Pat Brosseau
YA FIC Ruc
Can Wonder Woman face her enemies without the ability to see them?
Sfar, Joann. Vampire Loves. First Second, 2006.
YA FIC Sfa
Apparently relationships are still difficult when you are dead or a vampire.
Simone, Gail. Villains United. DC Comics, 2005.
Art by Dale Eaglesham, Val Semeiks, Wade Von Grawbadger, Prentis Rollins, Sno-Cone, Jared K. Fletcher and Pat Brosseau
YA FIC Sim
Villains seek revenge on the Justice League of America but can they do it as a unified entity? They are villains, after all.
Trondheim, Lewis. A.L.I.E.E.E.N. First Second, 2006.
YA FIC Tro
Can you translate this alien comic book?!
Weinstein, Lauren R. Girl Stories. Henry Holt and Company, LLC., 2006.
YA FIC Wei
From eighth grade to high school and beyond this is a collection of very amusing and at times, poignant, stories!
More New YA Titles for September!
Craft, Elizabeth and Sarah Fain. Bass Ackwards and Belly Up. Little, Brown and Company, 2006.
YA FIC Cra
Four friends decide to either fulfill their wishes or those of their parents in this title.
Fletcher, Christine. Tallulah Falls. Bloomsbury, 2006.
YA FIC Fle
En route to help her best friend, Maeve, Tallulah encounters some major setbacks.
Larbalestier, Justine. Magic Lessons. Razorbill, 2006.
YA FIC Lar v.2
The second title in the Magic or Madness trilogy in which Reason may find salvation from the madness!
McDaniel, Lurlene. Angels in Pink: Holly's Story. Delacorte Press, 2005.
YA FIC McD
Holly is undergoing the stress of figuring out teenage boys when a terrible thing happens that should bring her and her fellow Pink Angels closer together.
Mackall, Dandi Daley. Eva Underground. Harcourt, Inc., 2006.
YA FIC Mac
Eva moves from the comforts of Chicago to the unknown that awaits in Poland in this story of finding where home really exists.
Mayer, Melody. Friends With Benefits: A Nannies Novel. Delacorte Press, 2006.
YA FIC May
Book number two in the "Nannies" series. Will Lydia, Esme and Kiley make it through the summer?
Olin, Sean. Killing Britney. Simon Pulse, 2005.
YA FIC Oli
Britney is surrounded by tragedy. Will sh be the next one to die?
Paver, Michelle. Wolf Brother. HarperCollins Publishers, 2004.
YA FIC Pav v.1
The first title in the "Chronicles of Ancient Darkness" series in which Torak and his wolf-cub friend must save the world!
Paver, Michelle. Spirit Walker. Katherine Tegen Books, 2006.
YA FIC Pav v. 2
Book number 2 in the "Chronicles of Ancient Darkness" series in which Torak continues his adventures.
Chbosky, Stephen, ed. Pieces: A Collection of New Voices. MTV Books/Pocket Books, 2000.
YA FIC Pie
A collection of edgy short stories that are sure to open your mind and entertain you!
Reeve, Philip. Infernal Devices. EOS/HarperCollins Publishers, 2005.
YA FIC Ree
Hester and Tom are off on a dangerous journey when their daughter, Wren, is stolen.
Cart, Michael, ed. Rush Hour: Reckless. Delacorte Press, 2006.
YA FIC Rus v. 4
This is volume four of this "Journal of Contemporary Voices." Included are several short stories by some of today's most exciting young adult authors!
Stahler, Jr., David. Doppelganger. EOS/HarperCollins Publishers, 2006.
YA FIC Sta
Find out how horrible monsters can be in this exciting, dark tale.
YA FIC Cra
Four friends decide to either fulfill their wishes or those of their parents in this title.
Fletcher, Christine. Tallulah Falls. Bloomsbury, 2006.
YA FIC Fle
En route to help her best friend, Maeve, Tallulah encounters some major setbacks.
Larbalestier, Justine. Magic Lessons. Razorbill, 2006.
YA FIC Lar v.2
The second title in the Magic or Madness trilogy in which Reason may find salvation from the madness!
McDaniel, Lurlene. Angels in Pink: Holly's Story. Delacorte Press, 2005.
YA FIC McD
Holly is undergoing the stress of figuring out teenage boys when a terrible thing happens that should bring her and her fellow Pink Angels closer together.
Mackall, Dandi Daley. Eva Underground. Harcourt, Inc., 2006.
YA FIC Mac
Eva moves from the comforts of Chicago to the unknown that awaits in Poland in this story of finding where home really exists.
Mayer, Melody. Friends With Benefits: A Nannies Novel. Delacorte Press, 2006.
YA FIC May
Book number two in the "Nannies" series. Will Lydia, Esme and Kiley make it through the summer?
Olin, Sean. Killing Britney. Simon Pulse, 2005.
YA FIC Oli
Britney is surrounded by tragedy. Will sh be the next one to die?
Paver, Michelle. Wolf Brother. HarperCollins Publishers, 2004.
YA FIC Pav v.1
The first title in the "Chronicles of Ancient Darkness" series in which Torak and his wolf-cub friend must save the world!
Paver, Michelle. Spirit Walker. Katherine Tegen Books, 2006.
YA FIC Pav v. 2
Book number 2 in the "Chronicles of Ancient Darkness" series in which Torak continues his adventures.
Chbosky, Stephen, ed. Pieces: A Collection of New Voices. MTV Books/Pocket Books, 2000.
YA FIC Pie
A collection of edgy short stories that are sure to open your mind and entertain you!
Reeve, Philip. Infernal Devices. EOS/HarperCollins Publishers, 2005.
YA FIC Ree
Hester and Tom are off on a dangerous journey when their daughter, Wren, is stolen.
Cart, Michael, ed. Rush Hour: Reckless. Delacorte Press, 2006.
YA FIC Rus v. 4
This is volume four of this "Journal of Contemporary Voices." Included are several short stories by some of today's most exciting young adult authors!
Stahler, Jr., David. Doppelganger. EOS/HarperCollins Publishers, 2006.
YA FIC Sta
Find out how horrible monsters can be in this exciting, dark tale.
Friday, September 01, 2006
New YA Books for September...
Welcome back to school! Here are some titles that will help you take a little break from all that homework...
Antieau, Kim. Mercy, Unbound. Simon Pulse, 2006.
YA FIC Ant
Is Mercy O'Connor anorexic or turning into an angel?
Barnholdt, Lauren. Reality Chick. Simon Pulse, 2006.
YA FIC Bar
Imagine going to college and being on a reality show!
Broach, Elise. Desert Crossing. Henry Holt and Company, 2006.
YA FIC Bro
What happens to three teens who hit something or someone in the middle of the night?
Carter, Alden R. Love, Football, and other Contact Sports. Holiday House, 2006.
YA FIC Car
Life in high school has never been funnier than in this collection of interwoven stories.
Cohn, Rachel and David Levithan. Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist. Alfred A. Knopf, 2006.
YA FIC Coh
Infused with pop culture, this is the story of a teenage couple looking for love in NYC.
Cornish, D. M. Monster Blood Tattoo Book One: Foundling. G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2006.
YA FIC Cor v.1
Go monster hunting in the first in this series! Also check out the lengthy glossary!
Dean, Zoey. American Beauty: An A-List Novel. Little, Brown and Company, 2006.
YA FIC Dea
In the seventh installment of the A-Listers it is time for the girls to graduate! What will happen to Anna, Cammie and Sam?!
Dorfman, Joaquin. Playing it Cool. Random House, 2006.
YA FIC Dor
Sebastian seems capable of anything. Can he pull off and identity switch?
Ehrenhaft, Daniel. Drawing a Blank: Or How I Tried to Solve a Mystery, End a Feud, and Land the Girl of My Dreams. HarperCollins Publishers, 2006.
Illustrated by Trevor Ristow
YA FIC Ehr
What would you do if your dad was being held captive in Scotland?!
Golden, Christopher and Ford Lytle Gilmore. Horseman (The Hollow). Razor Bill, 2005.
YA FIC Gol
Can Aimee, Shane and Stasia convince anyone of the oddness going on in Sleepy Hollow?!
Grant, K.M. Blood Red Horse. Walker and Company, 2004.
YA FIC Gra
The first book in the De Granville Trilogy in which Will and Gavin are called to join the Crusade.
Grant, K.M. Green Jasper. Walker and Company, 2006.
YA FIC Gra
The second book in the De Granville Trilogy in which Will and Gavin return to England only to find more chaos.
Hautman, Pete and Mary Logue. Snatched. Sleuth/Putnam, 2006.
YA FIC Hau v.1
What will happen to Roni and Brian when they try to find their kidnapped classmate?
Henry, April. Shock Point. G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2006.
YA FIC Hen
Can Cassie escape a hellish boot camp and reveal the truth about her step-father?
Jansen, Hanna. Over a Thousand Hills I Walk With You. Carolrhoda Books, 2006.
Translated from the German by Elizabeth D. Crawford
YA FIC Jan
Based on the true story of a survivor of the 1994 Rwandan genocide, this is the story of Jeanne, who lost her family, all Tutsis.
Jones, Kimberly K. Sand Dollar Summer. Margaret K. McElderry Books, 2006.
YA FIC Jon
Lise must move near the ocean as her mother recovers from a car accident in this story of self-discovery.
Korman, Gordon. Born To Rock. Hyperion, 2006.
YA FIC Kor
Leo goes from Harvard-bound student to rock band roadie in this title!
Larbalestier, Justine. Magic or Madness. Razorbill, 2005.
YA FIC Lar
The first in a trilogy in which a young girl named Reason discovers magic!
Marks, Graham. Missing in Tokyo. Bloomsbury, 2006.
YA FIC Mar
What will Adam do when he finds out that his sister has disappeared in Asia?
Stay tuned for more new YA titles!
Antieau, Kim. Mercy, Unbound. Simon Pulse, 2006.
YA FIC Ant
Is Mercy O'Connor anorexic or turning into an angel?
Barnholdt, Lauren. Reality Chick. Simon Pulse, 2006.
YA FIC Bar
Imagine going to college and being on a reality show!
Broach, Elise. Desert Crossing. Henry Holt and Company, 2006.
YA FIC Bro
What happens to three teens who hit something or someone in the middle of the night?
Carter, Alden R. Love, Football, and other Contact Sports. Holiday House, 2006.
YA FIC Car
Life in high school has never been funnier than in this collection of interwoven stories.
Cohn, Rachel and David Levithan. Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist. Alfred A. Knopf, 2006.
YA FIC Coh
Infused with pop culture, this is the story of a teenage couple looking for love in NYC.
Cornish, D. M. Monster Blood Tattoo Book One: Foundling. G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2006.
YA FIC Cor v.1
Go monster hunting in the first in this series! Also check out the lengthy glossary!
Dean, Zoey. American Beauty: An A-List Novel. Little, Brown and Company, 2006.
YA FIC Dea
In the seventh installment of the A-Listers it is time for the girls to graduate! What will happen to Anna, Cammie and Sam?!
Dorfman, Joaquin. Playing it Cool. Random House, 2006.
YA FIC Dor
Sebastian seems capable of anything. Can he pull off and identity switch?
Ehrenhaft, Daniel. Drawing a Blank: Or How I Tried to Solve a Mystery, End a Feud, and Land the Girl of My Dreams. HarperCollins Publishers, 2006.
Illustrated by Trevor Ristow
YA FIC Ehr
What would you do if your dad was being held captive in Scotland?!
Golden, Christopher and Ford Lytle Gilmore. Horseman (The Hollow). Razor Bill, 2005.
YA FIC Gol
Can Aimee, Shane and Stasia convince anyone of the oddness going on in Sleepy Hollow?!
Grant, K.M. Blood Red Horse. Walker and Company, 2004.
YA FIC Gra
The first book in the De Granville Trilogy in which Will and Gavin are called to join the Crusade.
Grant, K.M. Green Jasper. Walker and Company, 2006.
YA FIC Gra
The second book in the De Granville Trilogy in which Will and Gavin return to England only to find more chaos.
Hautman, Pete and Mary Logue. Snatched. Sleuth/Putnam, 2006.
YA FIC Hau v.1
What will happen to Roni and Brian when they try to find their kidnapped classmate?
Henry, April. Shock Point. G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2006.
YA FIC Hen
Can Cassie escape a hellish boot camp and reveal the truth about her step-father?
Jansen, Hanna. Over a Thousand Hills I Walk With You. Carolrhoda Books, 2006.
Translated from the German by Elizabeth D. Crawford
YA FIC Jan
Based on the true story of a survivor of the 1994 Rwandan genocide, this is the story of Jeanne, who lost her family, all Tutsis.
Jones, Kimberly K. Sand Dollar Summer. Margaret K. McElderry Books, 2006.
YA FIC Jon
Lise must move near the ocean as her mother recovers from a car accident in this story of self-discovery.
Korman, Gordon. Born To Rock. Hyperion, 2006.
YA FIC Kor
Leo goes from Harvard-bound student to rock band roadie in this title!
Larbalestier, Justine. Magic or Madness. Razorbill, 2005.
YA FIC Lar
The first in a trilogy in which a young girl named Reason discovers magic!
Marks, Graham. Missing in Tokyo. Bloomsbury, 2006.
YA FIC Mar
What will Adam do when he finds out that his sister has disappeared in Asia?
Stay tuned for more new YA titles!
Thursday, August 10, 2006
New YA Books to cure your back to school blues...
Summer is almost over but it is always a good time to read and learn something new.
Complement your new school assignments with some leisure reading from your local public library...
Graphic Novels:
Ellis, Warren, Chris Sprouse and Karl Story. Ocean. Wildstorm Productions, 2006.
YA FIC Ell
Travel 100 years into the future to save humanity!
Fies, Brian. Mom's Cancer. Abrams Image, 2006.
YA FIC Fie
Experience the effects of cancer through the eyes of a family in this award-winning graphic novel.
Fox, Gardner and John Broome. Crisis on Multiple Earths: The Team-Ups. DC Comics, 2005.
YA FIC Fox v.1
Two Green Lanterns? Two Flashes? Find out how this can be in this exciting series of comics!
Kusunoki, Kei and Kaoru Ohashi. Sengoku: Vol. 1 Nights. Tokyopop, 2006.
YA FIC Kus v.1
One young man must fulfill his destiny and fend off a very evil reincarnation.
Morrison, Grant and Philip Bond. Vimanarama. DC Comics, 2005.
YA FIC Mor
More evil to be defeated in this sometimes humorous title!
Rucka, Greg, Jesus Saiz and Cliff Richards. The OMAC Project. DC Comics, 2005.
YA FIC Ruc
Superman's lost his mind and Wonder Woman may have to offend all the other superheroes! Find out why in this exciting title!
Rurouni Kenshin: Profiles. Shonen Jump.
YA FIC Rur
Learn all about this popular manga character.
Non-Fiction:
Weston, Carol. Girltalk: All the Stuff Your Sister Never Told You. Quill, 2004.
YA 305.235 Wes
A no-nonsense approach to giving teens advice on love, body, self-esteem, friendship, family, education, money and much more!
Schlosser, Eric and Charles Wilson. Chew On This: Everything You Don't Want To Know About Fast Food. Houghton Mifflin, 2006.
YA 394.1 Sch (2 copies)
Try to eat healthier. This book will help. I still like to eat a certain chicken "nugget" like product now and again. Everything in moderation.
Fiction:
Calonita, Jen. Secrets of My Hollywood Life. Little, Brown and Company, 2006.
YA FIC Cal
A young television star finds out that fame and glamour are not all that and a bag of chips.
De La Cruz, Melissa. Blue Bloods. Hyperion, 2006.
YA FIC DeL
Vampires in NYC!
Han, Jenny. Shug. Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers, 2006.
YA FIC Han
Join Shug as she goes through the changes of becoming a teenager!
Harrison, Lisi. Dial L for Loser. Little, Brown and Company, 2006.
YA FIC Har
The latest installment in "The Clique" series. Yes, another one.
Johnson, Harriet McBryde. Accidents of Nature. Henry Holt and Company, 2006.
YA FIC Joh
See life through the eyes of a seventeen year old girl with cerebral palsy.
Mayall, Beth. Mermaid Park. Penguin, 2005.
YA FIC May
Find out what is real and what is not in this curious title.
Myracle, Lauren. ttfn. Amulet Books, 2006.
YA FIC Myr
Angela, Maddie and Zoe are back in this sequel to ttyl. What kind of trouble will their instant messages reveal this time?!
Na, An. Wait For Me. G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2006.
YA FIC Na
Over the course of a summer Mina discovers her true identity in this title.
Rennison, Louise. Startled By His Furry Shorts: Confessions of Georgia Nicholson. HarperTempest, 2006.
YA FIC Ren
Georgia is back and desperately trying to win the attention of Massimo, we think, but will Wet Lindsay foil her plans?
Salisbury, Graham. House of the Red Fish. Wendy Lamb Books, 2006.
YA FIC Sal
The continuation of the story from Under the Blood-Red Sun.
Senate, Melissa. Theodora Twist. Delacorte Press, 2006.
YA FIC Sen
How will teens Emily and Theodora get along on a new reality show?
Twice Told: Original Stories Inspired By Original Art. Dutton Books, 2006.
Drawings by Scott Hunt
YA FIC Twi
Check out this very cool collection of stories from authors like Sarah Dessen, Ellen Wittlinger, M.T. Anderson and Neal Shusterman.
Waltman, Kevin. Learning the Game. Scholastic Press, 2005.
YA FIC Wal
Nate must figure out which is more important: the game (basketball) or his girlfriend, brother and future?!
Whelan, Gloria. Summer of the War. HarperCollins Publishers, 2006.
YA FIC Whe
Learn about a friendship that develops in the midst of WWII.
Complement your new school assignments with some leisure reading from your local public library...
Graphic Novels:
Ellis, Warren, Chris Sprouse and Karl Story. Ocean. Wildstorm Productions, 2006.
YA FIC Ell
Travel 100 years into the future to save humanity!
Fies, Brian. Mom's Cancer. Abrams Image, 2006.
YA FIC Fie
Experience the effects of cancer through the eyes of a family in this award-winning graphic novel.
Fox, Gardner and John Broome. Crisis on Multiple Earths: The Team-Ups. DC Comics, 2005.
YA FIC Fox v.1
Two Green Lanterns? Two Flashes? Find out how this can be in this exciting series of comics!
Kusunoki, Kei and Kaoru Ohashi. Sengoku: Vol. 1 Nights. Tokyopop, 2006.
YA FIC Kus v.1
One young man must fulfill his destiny and fend off a very evil reincarnation.
Morrison, Grant and Philip Bond. Vimanarama. DC Comics, 2005.
YA FIC Mor
More evil to be defeated in this sometimes humorous title!
Rucka, Greg, Jesus Saiz and Cliff Richards. The OMAC Project. DC Comics, 2005.
YA FIC Ruc
Superman's lost his mind and Wonder Woman may have to offend all the other superheroes! Find out why in this exciting title!
Rurouni Kenshin: Profiles. Shonen Jump.
YA FIC Rur
Learn all about this popular manga character.
Non-Fiction:
Weston, Carol. Girltalk: All the Stuff Your Sister Never Told You. Quill, 2004.
YA 305.235 Wes
A no-nonsense approach to giving teens advice on love, body, self-esteem, friendship, family, education, money and much more!
Schlosser, Eric and Charles Wilson. Chew On This: Everything You Don't Want To Know About Fast Food. Houghton Mifflin, 2006.
YA 394.1 Sch (2 copies)
Try to eat healthier. This book will help. I still like to eat a certain chicken "nugget" like product now and again. Everything in moderation.
Fiction:
Calonita, Jen. Secrets of My Hollywood Life. Little, Brown and Company, 2006.
YA FIC Cal
A young television star finds out that fame and glamour are not all that and a bag of chips.
De La Cruz, Melissa. Blue Bloods. Hyperion, 2006.
YA FIC DeL
Vampires in NYC!
Han, Jenny. Shug. Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers, 2006.
YA FIC Han
Join Shug as she goes through the changes of becoming a teenager!
Harrison, Lisi. Dial L for Loser. Little, Brown and Company, 2006.
YA FIC Har
The latest installment in "The Clique" series. Yes, another one.
Johnson, Harriet McBryde. Accidents of Nature. Henry Holt and Company, 2006.
YA FIC Joh
See life through the eyes of a seventeen year old girl with cerebral palsy.
Mayall, Beth. Mermaid Park. Penguin, 2005.
YA FIC May
Find out what is real and what is not in this curious title.
Myracle, Lauren. ttfn. Amulet Books, 2006.
YA FIC Myr
Angela, Maddie and Zoe are back in this sequel to ttyl. What kind of trouble will their instant messages reveal this time?!
Na, An. Wait For Me. G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2006.
YA FIC Na
Over the course of a summer Mina discovers her true identity in this title.
Rennison, Louise. Startled By His Furry Shorts: Confessions of Georgia Nicholson. HarperTempest, 2006.
YA FIC Ren
Georgia is back and desperately trying to win the attention of Massimo, we think, but will Wet Lindsay foil her plans?
Salisbury, Graham. House of the Red Fish. Wendy Lamb Books, 2006.
YA FIC Sal
The continuation of the story from Under the Blood-Red Sun.
Senate, Melissa. Theodora Twist. Delacorte Press, 2006.
YA FIC Sen
How will teens Emily and Theodora get along on a new reality show?
Twice Told: Original Stories Inspired By Original Art. Dutton Books, 2006.
Drawings by Scott Hunt
YA FIC Twi
Check out this very cool collection of stories from authors like Sarah Dessen, Ellen Wittlinger, M.T. Anderson and Neal Shusterman.
Waltman, Kevin. Learning the Game. Scholastic Press, 2005.
YA FIC Wal
Nate must figure out which is more important: the game (basketball) or his girlfriend, brother and future?!
Whelan, Gloria. Summer of the War. HarperCollins Publishers, 2006.
YA FIC Whe
Learn about a friendship that develops in the midst of WWII.
Monday, July 24, 2006
Last Teen Movie of the summer!
Join us at 3p.m. on Thursday, July 27, 2006 for...
"Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb"
(PG)
approximately 93 minutes
Stay for the movie and you could win a pizza!
We will have retro candy in addition to pop and popcorn this week!
This is our last Thursday Teen Movie for a while so if you have suggestions for the fall please let us know at the Youth services desk or email: ya@cdpl.lib.in.us
Thanks and see you at the library on Thursday!
"Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb"
(PG)
approximately 93 minutes
Stay for the movie and you could win a pizza!
We will have retro candy in addition to pop and popcorn this week!
This is our last Thursday Teen Movie for a while so if you have suggestions for the fall please let us know at the Youth services desk or email: ya@cdpl.lib.in.us
Thanks and see you at the library on Thursday!
Tuesday, July 18, 2006
Thursday Afternoon Movie This Week...
"Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"
(PG)
approximately 109 minutes
Join us at 3:00p.m. to eat some popcorn, drink some soda pop, and watch the Earth blow up! See you at the library! Remember, stay for the movie and you might win a pizza!
(PG)
approximately 109 minutes
Join us at 3:00p.m. to eat some popcorn, drink some soda pop, and watch the Earth blow up! See you at the library! Remember, stay for the movie and you might win a pizza!
Tuesday, July 11, 2006
New YA books for a juicy July!
Heggum, Lisa, ed. All Sleek and Skimming: Stories. Orca Book Publishers, 2006.
YA FIC All
A collection of short stories geared for teens! Read which ones you like!
Carter, Ally. I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I's Have to Kill You. Hyperion, 2006.
YA FIC Car
Can even the most well-trained super-secret spy avoid falling in love? Find out in this debut novel.
Cooney, Caroline B. Hit the Road. Delacorte Press, 2006.
YA FIC Coo
Discover the bond between generations in this road trip gone awry!
de Lint, Charles. The Blue Girl. Viking, 2004.
YA FIC deL
How will Imogene deal with a new town, a new school and some "malicious fairies?"
Frankel, Valerie. Fringe Girl. Nal Jam, 2006.
YA FIC Fra
Adora stages a social coup at her fabulous high school but will popularity really be all that great?
Greenway, Alice. White Ghost Girls. Black Cat, 2006.
YA FIC Gre
Read all about sisters living in Hong Kong during the Vietnam war.
Nicholson, William. Seeker. Harcourt, Inc., 2005.
YA FIC Nic v1
This is the first in "The Noble Warriors" series.
Nix, Garth. The Keys to the Kingdom: Sir Thursday. Scholastic Press, 2006.
YA FIC Nix v4
The fourth title in this particular series.
Osa, Nancy. Cuba 15. Delacorte Press, 2003.
YA FIC Osa
Young Violet must deal with her mixed heritage and decide whether or not she wants to embrace the pink and poufy dress that goes along with celebrating her quinceanero!
Portman, Frank. King Dork. Delacorte Press, 2006.
YA FIC Por
Follow Tom on an exciting journey that includes the discovery of a Salinger book you have probably read.
Shan, Darren. The Demonata: Lord Loss. Little, Brown and Company, 2005.
YA FIC Sha v1
This is the first in this series brought to you from the creator of the popular "Cirque Du Freak" series.
Taylor, G.P. Tersias: The Oracle. G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2005.
YA FIC Tay
Fantasy and reality collide in the dreary streets of London!
YA FIC All
A collection of short stories geared for teens! Read which ones you like!
Carter, Ally. I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I's Have to Kill You. Hyperion, 2006.
YA FIC Car
Can even the most well-trained super-secret spy avoid falling in love? Find out in this debut novel.
Cooney, Caroline B. Hit the Road. Delacorte Press, 2006.
YA FIC Coo
Discover the bond between generations in this road trip gone awry!
de Lint, Charles. The Blue Girl. Viking, 2004.
YA FIC deL
How will Imogene deal with a new town, a new school and some "malicious fairies?"
Frankel, Valerie. Fringe Girl. Nal Jam, 2006.
YA FIC Fra
Adora stages a social coup at her fabulous high school but will popularity really be all that great?
Greenway, Alice. White Ghost Girls. Black Cat, 2006.
YA FIC Gre
Read all about sisters living in Hong Kong during the Vietnam war.
Nicholson, William. Seeker. Harcourt, Inc., 2005.
YA FIC Nic v1
This is the first in "The Noble Warriors" series.
Nix, Garth. The Keys to the Kingdom: Sir Thursday. Scholastic Press, 2006.
YA FIC Nix v4
The fourth title in this particular series.
Osa, Nancy. Cuba 15. Delacorte Press, 2003.
YA FIC Osa
Young Violet must deal with her mixed heritage and decide whether or not she wants to embrace the pink and poufy dress that goes along with celebrating her quinceanero!
Portman, Frank. King Dork. Delacorte Press, 2006.
YA FIC Por
Follow Tom on an exciting journey that includes the discovery of a Salinger book you have probably read.
Shan, Darren. The Demonata: Lord Loss. Little, Brown and Company, 2005.
YA FIC Sha v1
This is the first in this series brought to you from the creator of the popular "Cirque Du Freak" series.
Taylor, G.P. Tersias: The Oracle. G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2005.
YA FIC Tay
Fantasy and reality collide in the dreary streets of London!
Thursday's Teen Flick
Catch Queen Latifah and LL Cool J in "Last Holiday!" (PG-13) approximately 112 minutes.
Join us for a movie and popcorn and stay to win a pizza!
See you this Thursday, July 13, at 3:00p.m.
Join us for a movie and popcorn and stay to win a pizza!
See you this Thursday, July 13, at 3:00p.m.
Keep On Reading for the Raffle!
Hey Teens!
Keep on reading and filling out raffle tickets to win the Ipod Nano and other prizes!
The Teen Raffle will take place at our Safari Finale Party on Saturday, July 29, 2006 at 2:45p.m.
Good luck to everyone!
Keep on reading and filling out raffle tickets to win the Ipod Nano and other prizes!
The Teen Raffle will take place at our Safari Finale Party on Saturday, July 29, 2006 at 2:45p.m.
Good luck to everyone!
Monday, June 26, 2006
Additional Fresh Titles for Teens!
Carbone, Elisa. Last Dance on Holladay Street. Alfred A. Knopf, 2005.
YA FIC Car
Travel back to the Wild West with a young lady who must dance to survive!
Dessen, Sarah. Just Listen. Viking, 2006.
YA FIC Des
Annabel Greene lacks a best friend but will she find new one in a says-what-he-thinks kind of guy?
Gauthier, Gail. Saving the Planet and Stuff. G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2003.
YA FIC Gau
Can a sixteen-year-old from the present mesh with a magazine staff who still live in the 1960's? Find out in this humorous novel!
Gideon, Melanie. Pucker. Razorbill, 2006.
YA FIC Gid
A scarred young man gets the chance to fall in love but will he be able to save his sick mother as well?
Hyde, Catherine Ryan. Becoming Chloe. Alfred A. Knopf, 2006.
YA FIC Hyd
Join Jordy and Chloe on a journey of self-discovery.
McKernan, Victoria. Shackleton's Stowaway. Alfred A. Knopf, 2005.
YA FIC McK
Join a young man on an adventure to the South Pole in this piece of historical fiction!
Melling, O.R. The Summer King. Amulet Books, 2006.
YA FIC Mel
In this fantasy novel, the second in "The Chronicles of Faerie" series, Laurel tries to find out what happened to her twin sister and where the Summer King might be found!
Miller, Kirsten. Kiki Strike: Inside the Shadow City. Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2006.
YA FIC Mil
Discover Shadow City, the one below New York City, and its many secrets in this exciting novel!
Williams, Dar. Lights, Camera, Amalee. Scholastic Press, 2006.
YA FIC Wil
Join Amalee in her second book, in which she decides to make a documentary and learn about an endangered species, her life and her future!
Yoo, David. Girls for Breakfast. Delacorte Press, 2005.
YA FIC Yoo
Nick Park tries to find the truth about how to attract the ladies in this funny look at life through the eyes of a teenage boy.
YA FIC Car
Travel back to the Wild West with a young lady who must dance to survive!
Dessen, Sarah. Just Listen. Viking, 2006.
YA FIC Des
Annabel Greene lacks a best friend but will she find new one in a says-what-he-thinks kind of guy?
Gauthier, Gail. Saving the Planet and Stuff. G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2003.
YA FIC Gau
Can a sixteen-year-old from the present mesh with a magazine staff who still live in the 1960's? Find out in this humorous novel!
Gideon, Melanie. Pucker. Razorbill, 2006.
YA FIC Gid
A scarred young man gets the chance to fall in love but will he be able to save his sick mother as well?
Hyde, Catherine Ryan. Becoming Chloe. Alfred A. Knopf, 2006.
YA FIC Hyd
Join Jordy and Chloe on a journey of self-discovery.
McKernan, Victoria. Shackleton's Stowaway. Alfred A. Knopf, 2005.
YA FIC McK
Join a young man on an adventure to the South Pole in this piece of historical fiction!
Melling, O.R. The Summer King. Amulet Books, 2006.
YA FIC Mel
In this fantasy novel, the second in "The Chronicles of Faerie" series, Laurel tries to find out what happened to her twin sister and where the Summer King might be found!
Miller, Kirsten. Kiki Strike: Inside the Shadow City. Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2006.
YA FIC Mil
Discover Shadow City, the one below New York City, and its many secrets in this exciting novel!
Williams, Dar. Lights, Camera, Amalee. Scholastic Press, 2006.
YA FIC Wil
Join Amalee in her second book, in which she decides to make a documentary and learn about an endangered species, her life and her future!
Yoo, David. Girls for Breakfast. Delacorte Press, 2005.
YA FIC Yoo
Nick Park tries to find the truth about how to attract the ladies in this funny look at life through the eyes of a teenage boy.
Monday, June 19, 2006
Hand-picked for the Summer: Fresh YA Fiction!
Brand new for Summer 2006 everybody!
Adoff, Jaime. Jimi & Me. Jump at the Sun, 2005.
YA FIC Ado
Teen Keith James develops a greater understanding of life and death through Jimi Hendrix's music in this novel written in verse.
Bondoux, Anne-Laure. The Killer's Tears. Delacorte Press, 2006.
YA FIC Bon
Translated from the French by Y. Maudet.
Enjoy this thrilling tale of murder and redemption!
Butcher, A.J. Spy High Mission Three: The Serpent Scenario. Little, Brown and Company, 2003.
YA FIC But #3
The third installment of Spy High which includes drugs and zombies, never a good mix.
Butcher, A.J. Spy High Mission Five: Blood Relations. Little, Brown and Company, 2003.
YA FIC But #5
The fifth installment of the Spy High series in which Ben might suffer "mind-wipe!"
Colasanti, Susane. When It Happens. Viking, 2006.
YA FIC Col
Will two high school seniors find true love before it is time to head off to college? Find out in this title, the author's debut novel!
Ernst, Kathleen. Highland Fling. Cricket Books, 2006.
YA FIC Ern
What do Scottish games, dancing and making documentaries have in common? You will have to read this title to find out!
Engle, Margarita. The Poet Slave of Cuba: A Biography of Juan Francisco Manzano.
Henry Holt and Company, 2006.
YA 811.54 Eng
Art by Sean Qualls.
Learn about the life of a slave through powerful poetry.
November, Sharyn, ed. Firebirds Rising: An Anthology of Original Science Fiction and Fantasy. Firebird, 2006.
YA FIC Fir
Sixteen short stories from today's most talented science fiction and fantasy authors! Enjoy!
Gratz, Alan. Samurai Shortstop. Dial Books, 2006.
YA FIC Gra
Get caught up in 1890's Japan and follow Toyo on a journey between the Eastern and Western worlds.
Griffin, Adele. My Almost Epic Summer. G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2006.
YA FIC Gri
Will Irene have a fabulous summer after being fired from her mother's beauty salon?
Hobbs, Will. Crossing the Wire. HarperCollins Publishers, 2006.
YA FIC Hob
Follow Victor Flores on a journey to help his family while finding new friends.
Horowitz, Anthony. Ark Angel. Philomel, 2006.
YA FIC Hor
The latest in the Alex Rider series! Find out if he survives the threat of eco-terrorists!
Horowitz, Anthony. Evil Star. Scholastic, 2006.
YA FIC Hor
This is the second book of the "Gatekeepers" series. Matt finds further troubles with all things evil!
Horowitz, Anthony. Raven's Gate. Scholastic, 2005.
YA FIC Hor
The first book in the "Gatekeepers" series. Will Matt save the world from an "Ancient Doom?"
Klass, David. California Blue. Scholastic, 1994.
YA FIC Kla
Will John recognize the significance of the rare blue butterfly or succumb to societal pressures to keep the lumber mill open, the habitat of the butterfly?
Lanagan, Margo. Black Juice. Eos/HarperCollins Publishers, 2005.
YA FIC Lan
A collection of ten wonderful short stories, this title was also a 2006 Printz Award Honor Book (for excellence in Young Adult Literature)!
Lisle, Janet Taylor. Black Duck. Philomel, 2006.
YA FIC Lis
Discover more about rum-running boats, mysterious dead men and curious kids all set in the late 1920's during Prohibition.
Lockhart, E. Fly on the Wall. Delacorte Press, 2006.
YA FIC Loc
Find out if and how Gretchen gets the low-down on teenage boys in this title!
Lowry, Brigid. Things You Either Hate or Love. Holiday House, 2005.
YA FIC Low
Join Georgia as she deals with teen issues that you probably do hate or love!
McClymer, Kelly. Getting to Third Date. Simon Pulse, 2006.
YA FIC McC
Can any guy make it past Katelyn's two-date rule? Try this for a light summer read.
Moranville, Sharelle Byars. A Higher Geometry. Henry Holt and Company, 2006.
YA FIC Mor
Will Anna escape the societal boundaries of the 1950's with her awesome math skills?
Nolan, Han. A Summer of Kings. Harcourt, Inc., 2006.
YA FIC Nol
What will come of a friendship between a willful young woman and a teen who alleged killed someone? Find out in this title which takes place during the Civil Rights Movement.
Pascal, Francine. Fearless FBI: Naked Eye. Simon Pulse, 2006.
YA FIC Pas
The latest installment in Pascal's exciting Fearless FBI series!
Pinder, Margaret. But I Don't Want to be a Movie Star. Dutton's Children's Books, 2006.
YA FIC Pin
Kat, a young woman from England, is spending her summer with her diva of a grandmother, who happens to be a movie star. Sound fabulous? Find out in this humorous title.
Siegelson, Kim L. Honey Bea. Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children, 2006.
YA FIC Sie
Unravel the mystery of Beatrice's past in this title, set in Louisana, as she gets closer to her thirteenth birthday.
Skye, Obert. Leven Thumps and the Gateway to Foo. Shadow Mountain, 2005.
YA FIC Sky
Can a young man from Oklahoma save another realm from destruction?
Sturtevant, Katherine. A True and Faithful Narrative. Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2006.
YA FIC Stu
A talented young writer learns the very real power of language in this novel.
Vizzini, Ned. It's Kind of a Funny Story. Miramax Books/Hyperion, 2006.
YA FIC Viz
Can a book about depression and a stay at a mental hospital be humorous? Find out in this title by the author of Be More Chill.
Volponi, Paul. Rooftop. Viking, 2006.
YA FIC Vol
An unarmed teen is killed by the police in this story of two friends, truth, lies and figuring out where you stand.
Von Ziegesar, Cecily. Notorious: An It Girl Novel. Little, Brown and Company, 2006.
YA FIC Von
The second title in the "It Girl" series. Tinsley Carmichael is back at Waverly! See the sparks fly!
Waite, Judy. Forbidden. Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2006.
YA FIC Wai
Will Elinor remain part of the True Cause or will she fall for an Outsider boy? Find out which path she chooses in this title.
Weiss, M. Jerry and Helen S. Weiss, eds. Dreams and Visions: Fourteen Flights of Fantasy. Starscape, 2006.
YA FIC Wei
A collection of fantasy stories from authors such as Joan Bauer, Tamora Pierce, Neil Shusterman and Suzanne Fisher Staples.
Westerfeld, Scott. Specials. Simon Pulse, 2006.
YA FIC Wes
The third book in the Uglies trilogy. Tally has undergone another surgery and everything is "icy." Ask Kat or Kathy at the Youth Services Desk what they think of the trilogy! You will definitely get a response!
Mooney, Bel, comp. You Never Did Learn to Knock: 14 Stories About Girls and Their Mothers. Kingfisher, 2006.
YA FIC You
Numerous short stories about the relationship between mothers and daughters. Try one you might like reading them all!
Adoff, Jaime. Jimi & Me. Jump at the Sun, 2005.
YA FIC Ado
Teen Keith James develops a greater understanding of life and death through Jimi Hendrix's music in this novel written in verse.
Bondoux, Anne-Laure. The Killer's Tears. Delacorte Press, 2006.
YA FIC Bon
Translated from the French by Y. Maudet.
Enjoy this thrilling tale of murder and redemption!
Butcher, A.J. Spy High Mission Three: The Serpent Scenario. Little, Brown and Company, 2003.
YA FIC But #3
The third installment of Spy High which includes drugs and zombies, never a good mix.
Butcher, A.J. Spy High Mission Five: Blood Relations. Little, Brown and Company, 2003.
YA FIC But #5
The fifth installment of the Spy High series in which Ben might suffer "mind-wipe!"
Colasanti, Susane. When It Happens. Viking, 2006.
YA FIC Col
Will two high school seniors find true love before it is time to head off to college? Find out in this title, the author's debut novel!
Ernst, Kathleen. Highland Fling. Cricket Books, 2006.
YA FIC Ern
What do Scottish games, dancing and making documentaries have in common? You will have to read this title to find out!
Engle, Margarita. The Poet Slave of Cuba: A Biography of Juan Francisco Manzano.
Henry Holt and Company, 2006.
YA 811.54 Eng
Art by Sean Qualls.
Learn about the life of a slave through powerful poetry.
November, Sharyn, ed. Firebirds Rising: An Anthology of Original Science Fiction and Fantasy. Firebird, 2006.
YA FIC Fir
Sixteen short stories from today's most talented science fiction and fantasy authors! Enjoy!
Gratz, Alan. Samurai Shortstop. Dial Books, 2006.
YA FIC Gra
Get caught up in 1890's Japan and follow Toyo on a journey between the Eastern and Western worlds.
Griffin, Adele. My Almost Epic Summer. G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2006.
YA FIC Gri
Will Irene have a fabulous summer after being fired from her mother's beauty salon?
Hobbs, Will. Crossing the Wire. HarperCollins Publishers, 2006.
YA FIC Hob
Follow Victor Flores on a journey to help his family while finding new friends.
Horowitz, Anthony. Ark Angel. Philomel, 2006.
YA FIC Hor
The latest in the Alex Rider series! Find out if he survives the threat of eco-terrorists!
Horowitz, Anthony. Evil Star. Scholastic, 2006.
YA FIC Hor
This is the second book of the "Gatekeepers" series. Matt finds further troubles with all things evil!
Horowitz, Anthony. Raven's Gate. Scholastic, 2005.
YA FIC Hor
The first book in the "Gatekeepers" series. Will Matt save the world from an "Ancient Doom?"
Klass, David. California Blue. Scholastic, 1994.
YA FIC Kla
Will John recognize the significance of the rare blue butterfly or succumb to societal pressures to keep the lumber mill open, the habitat of the butterfly?
Lanagan, Margo. Black Juice. Eos/HarperCollins Publishers, 2005.
YA FIC Lan
A collection of ten wonderful short stories, this title was also a 2006 Printz Award Honor Book (for excellence in Young Adult Literature)!
Lisle, Janet Taylor. Black Duck. Philomel, 2006.
YA FIC Lis
Discover more about rum-running boats, mysterious dead men and curious kids all set in the late 1920's during Prohibition.
Lockhart, E. Fly on the Wall. Delacorte Press, 2006.
YA FIC Loc
Find out if and how Gretchen gets the low-down on teenage boys in this title!
Lowry, Brigid. Things You Either Hate or Love. Holiday House, 2005.
YA FIC Low
Join Georgia as she deals with teen issues that you probably do hate or love!
McClymer, Kelly. Getting to Third Date. Simon Pulse, 2006.
YA FIC McC
Can any guy make it past Katelyn's two-date rule? Try this for a light summer read.
Moranville, Sharelle Byars. A Higher Geometry. Henry Holt and Company, 2006.
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Will Anna escape the societal boundaries of the 1950's with her awesome math skills?
Nolan, Han. A Summer of Kings. Harcourt, Inc., 2006.
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What will come of a friendship between a willful young woman and a teen who alleged killed someone? Find out in this title which takes place during the Civil Rights Movement.
Pascal, Francine. Fearless FBI: Naked Eye. Simon Pulse, 2006.
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The latest installment in Pascal's exciting Fearless FBI series!
Pinder, Margaret. But I Don't Want to be a Movie Star. Dutton's Children's Books, 2006.
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Kat, a young woman from England, is spending her summer with her diva of a grandmother, who happens to be a movie star. Sound fabulous? Find out in this humorous title.
Siegelson, Kim L. Honey Bea. Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children, 2006.
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Unravel the mystery of Beatrice's past in this title, set in Louisana, as she gets closer to her thirteenth birthday.
Skye, Obert. Leven Thumps and the Gateway to Foo. Shadow Mountain, 2005.
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Can a young man from Oklahoma save another realm from destruction?
Sturtevant, Katherine. A True and Faithful Narrative. Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2006.
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A talented young writer learns the very real power of language in this novel.
Vizzini, Ned. It's Kind of a Funny Story. Miramax Books/Hyperion, 2006.
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Can a book about depression and a stay at a mental hospital be humorous? Find out in this title by the author of Be More Chill.
Volponi, Paul. Rooftop. Viking, 2006.
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An unarmed teen is killed by the police in this story of two friends, truth, lies and figuring out where you stand.
Von Ziegesar, Cecily. Notorious: An It Girl Novel. Little, Brown and Company, 2006.
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The second title in the "It Girl" series. Tinsley Carmichael is back at Waverly! See the sparks fly!
Waite, Judy. Forbidden. Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2006.
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Will Elinor remain part of the True Cause or will she fall for an Outsider boy? Find out which path she chooses in this title.
Weiss, M. Jerry and Helen S. Weiss, eds. Dreams and Visions: Fourteen Flights of Fantasy. Starscape, 2006.
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A collection of fantasy stories from authors such as Joan Bauer, Tamora Pierce, Neil Shusterman and Suzanne Fisher Staples.
Westerfeld, Scott. Specials. Simon Pulse, 2006.
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The third book in the Uglies trilogy. Tally has undergone another surgery and everything is "icy." Ask Kat or Kathy at the Youth Services Desk what they think of the trilogy! You will definitely get a response!
Mooney, Bel, comp. You Never Did Learn to Knock: 14 Stories About Girls and Their Mothers. Kingfisher, 2006.
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Numerous short stories about the relationship between mothers and daughters. Try one you might like reading them all!
Saturday, June 10, 2006
TEEN READING RAFFLE!!!
Hey teens, you can start reading books and filling out tickets for the Teen Summer Reading Raffle! The more you read the more entries you will have and the better your chances to win the ipod nano! Good Luck!
Need tickets to fill out?
Stop by the Youth Services Desk and we will happily give you however many tickets you need!
Need tickets to fill out?
Stop by the Youth Services Desk and we will happily give you however many tickets you need!
New YA Fiction!
Butcher, A.J. Spy High: Mission Four, The Paranoia Plot. Little, Brown and Company, 2003.
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The fourth installment of the "Spy High" Series.
Melling, O.R. The Hunter's Moon. Amulet Books, 2005.
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Take a trip to Ireland and see what unfolds in this title, one of "Chronicles of Faerie."
Watch this space for more new books!
YA FIC But #4
The fourth installment of the "Spy High" Series.
Melling, O.R. The Hunter's Moon. Amulet Books, 2005.
YA FIC Mel
Take a trip to Ireland and see what unfolds in this title, one of "Chronicles of Faerie."
Watch this space for more new books!
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