May 20th, 2011

If you like The Hunger Games try…

May 20th, 2011 · Comments Off · Books

The Water Wars by Cameron Stracher In a world where water has become a precious resource, Vera and her brother befriend a boy who seems to have unlimited access to water and who suspiciously disappears, prompting a dangerous search challenged by pirates, a paramilitary group, and corporations.

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From the author of The Wednesday Wars.

May 18th, 2011 · Comments Off · Books

Okay for Now by Gary D. Schmidt As a 14-year-old who just moved to a new town, with no friends, an abusive father, and a louse for an older brother, Doug Swieteck has all the stats stacked against him until he finds an ally in Lil Spicer–a fiery young lady. Together, they find a safe [...]

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New from Sarah Dessen

May 13th, 2011 · Comments Off · Books

What Happened to Goodbye by Sarah Dessen Following her parents’ bitter divorce as she and her father move from town to town, 17-year-old Mclean reinvents herself at each school she attends until she is no longer sure she knows who she is or where she belongs.

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From the author of Hate List.

May 12th, 2011 · Comments Off · Books

Bitter End by Jennifer Brown When 17-year-old Alex starts dating Cole, a new boy at her high school, her two closest friends increasingly mistrust him as the relationship grows more serious.

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Teen Video Challenge Winner!

May 11th, 2011 · Comments Off · Movies, SRC, Stuff

“Summer Reading at New York State Libraries” is proud to announce the “You Are Here” CSLP Teen Video Challenge 2011 New York State winner, 1 of 20 Collaborative Summer Library Program winners. “You Are Here – NY – Director8” Teen Video Challenge Winners!

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