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Ontario Teen Book Fest!
Having a great time with keynote speakers Jay Asher, Marissa Meyer and Andrew Smith. During “Speed Date the Author,” we met most of the writers and got to ask them anything!
Public Domain Collections: Free to Share & Reuse | The New York Public Library
Did you know that more than 180,000 of the items in our Digital Collections are in the public domain? That means everyone has the freedom to enjoy and reuse these materials in almost limitless ways. Source: Public Domain Collections: Free … Continue reading
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New copies of Naruto!
We bought all new copies of the Naruto graphic novel series through volume 30. Come check them out!
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Tagged graphic novels, hi-low, Naruto, reluctant readers, YA fiction
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Zombie Librarian
Thanks to MotiFake for the image! We have all sorts of scary books for you here at the library!
New Adult Nonfiction–Challenge Yourself!
Challenge yourself to read some serious nonfiction. Try some books that argue against what you believe. Find out who is behind innovations, medical discoveries, and other significant change. Learn, baby, learn.
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Bookies Making Shelf Talkers
I love the Bookies Book Club. Friday after school we were making ‘shelf talkers.’ They’ll be up and advertising the library’s best books soon!
New series for struggling readers: Urban Underground and Cutting Edge
I’m looking forward to talking to our READ 180 classes this week about some of the series we’ve added for teens who are improving their skills. here are a few that I like, with a review of a book from … Continue reading
Adult Books for Teens: “The Powers of Two”
The Powers of Two: Finding the Essence of Innovation in Creative Pairs by Joshua Wolf Shenk The Powers of Two insists that the most creative grouping is pairs. Author Joshua Wolf Shenk uses lots of famous folks to make the … Continue reading
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Tagged Abigail Van Buren, Adult books for teens, book reviews, Charlie Munger, Common Core, creativity, Joshua Wolf Shenk, nonfiction, pairs, Paul McCarthy, rivalries, sibling rivalries, Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, The Powers of Two, Warren Buffett
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