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Teen Photo Contest
Ongoing through October 8
"The Hunger Games" Gathering
Monday, October 18
(Registration begins Monday, October 4)
Columbia Public Library
6:30-8 p.m.
"The Hunger Games" Teen Book Discussion
Thursday, October 21
(Registration begins Monday, October 4)
Southern Boone County Public Library
6:30-8 p.m.
Teen Game Night
Southern Boone County Public Library
Friday, October 22
6:30-8:30 p.m.
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Monthly Archives: November 2008
Mexican WhiteBoy, by Matt de la Pena
Danny doesn’t fit in. His mother is white and his father Mexican. His father left his mother and moved back to Mexico. Danny is spending the summer with his father’s family in San Diego, but he doesn’t know Spanish, and … Continue reading
Posted in Staff Book Reviews
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Twilight International Covers Poll
Twilight, by Stephenie Meyers, is sold in many countries around the world, but with a different cover than the U.S. edition. Take a look at the various covers on Stephenie Meyer’s website – which do you like best? Teens at … Continue reading
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readergirlz
Check this great site – www.readergirlz.com – they do an in-depth report on a single good book every month. Here is their “manifesta”: So here’s our official readergirlz manifesta: what we stand for, what we believe, what we promise YOU: … Continue reading
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Smiles to Go, by Jerry Spinelli
Love – such a common human emotion, such an important part of our lives, dominating our daydreams, the topic of so many songs and poems and greeting cards. So why is it so hard for teenagers to figure out? Will … Continue reading
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