Little does overweight Catherine realize that her high school science project will completely change her life – and a few other things along the way? The science teacher, Mr. Pfizer, has a unique way of assisting students in choosing a project topic. Each student is secretly given a magazine photo that their science fair project must be based upon. Cat chooses a picture Read on …
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This is the third Roo (Ruby Oliver) book and continues with the exploration of the state of Noboyfriend. Things haven’t changed too much at Tate Prep. Ruby stills has panic attacks, still sees a therapist, still has no love life, and still has nasty rumors circulating about her questionable reputation. That doesn’t mean Ruby won’t try to understand real friendship and find true love. This companion novel to The Boyfriend List and The Boy Book, follows Roo in her Read on …
Have you read “Three Cups of Tea“? Do current events have you curious about the history and culture of Pakistan and Afghanistan? The Reading Public Library presents “The Big Picture: A Family Experience” – a comprehensive list of resources for the whole family to explore and enjoy.
In addition to a display on the main floor of the library, the staff has put together a series of media lists for children, teens and adults. Resources include books, videos, music and web sites related to the bestselling book by Greg Mortensen, “Three Cups of Tea.”
The Big Picture: A Family Experience is a new topic-based program designed encourage families to share experiences across a variety of ages, developmental stages and learning styles.
The next Teen Advisors meeting will be on Saturday, March 20 @ 2:30 p.m. We working on giving the Teen Spot a face lift for Spring and planning a bunch of activities for the spring (another Mystery Party? more Rock Band? What do you want to do?)
Not a Teen Advisor? Please come and find out what it’s all about!
The Sight by David Davies-Clements
Rating: 5 out of 5
Reviewed by Grace (Teen Reviewer)
The Sight, by David Davies-Clements is a book about a wolf pack battling the powers of the Sight. When Larka and her brother Fell were born their parents didn’t expect that there was anything wrong with them. Hunster and Palla were too proud of the squirmy balls of fur, planning their first hunt and finding their meeting place. But when Palla’s evil sister Morgan appears- asking to see their pups- the pack sets out on a quest to discover the darkest power of the Sight and how to save their family. This book is ideal for readers who love mysterious characters and an epic love story.
Shakespeare – the Great Bard – had been quoted, performed and retold many times over. Hamlet, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliette – they are classic literature not to be missed! Here is a list of teen books that give traditional Shakespearean tales a twist. Read on …
The London Eye Mystery by Siobhan Dowd
Rating: 5 out of 5
Reviewed by Jeffrey (Teen Reviewer)
Ted and Kat’s cousin is coming to London. Salim wants to go see the London Eye first. Ted, Kat, and Salim meet a stranger who gives them a ticket for free. Salim goes into the London Eye but he never came out of the Eye. Ted and Kat thinks Salim stayed on the London Eye and wend around again. But after 2 times they start worrying. Aunt Gloria Read on …
Mascot to the Rescue by Peter David
Rating: 5 out of 5
Reviewed by Jeffrey (Teen Reviewer)
Josh Miller is a 6th grader who loves Mascot. But whatever happens to Mascot happens to Josh. After he meets Kelsey he finds out that Mascot will die in the next issue of Captain Major. Now Josh is determined to find the creator of Captain Major. Josh and Kelsey find a mail man named Paul. They go on a journey because Josh thinks there are bad guys. They manage Read on …
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