Teens
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Looking for a Good Read?
Check out the latest Readers' Recommendations from Pizza & Pages:
November 20, 2007Teddy: Beyond the Valley of Thorns by Patrick Carman
Lindsey: Twighlight by Stephenie Meyer
Lauren: May Bird: Warrior Princess by Jodi Lynn Anderson
Jordyn: The Family Under the Bridge by Natalie Savage Carlson, and Not Exactly Normal by Devin Brown
Michael: Mossflower by Brian Jacques
Teresa: Tangerine by Edward Bloor
Andrew: House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer
Blake: Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis
Louis: Among the Free: A Shadow Children Book by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Rebecca: Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
Pizza & Pages (for youth grades 5 & up) meets the third Tuesday of the month September-April, at 4:00pm in the Teen Alcove at Buckham Memorial Library.
Contact: Delane James, Children's Librarian
Teen Book Club
If you are 13 or older, this online book club is for you! Just for our teen audience – gripping mysteries, wildly hilarious comedies, true adventures, mystical science fiction. Each week there is a special guest host – selected teens from all over the planet share their insights. JOIN NOW!New Books at the Library
Check out the new books at the library!Award Winning Books
- Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award
- Check out more award winners on our BookNews page.
Teen Calendar of Events
- YAHO (Young Adults Helping Out) @ Your Library! — 6/3/2008
- YAHO Training for youth (completed 5th grade or older) interested in volunt… (continued)
- Pizza & Pages — 4/15/2008
- Book discussion for grades 5 and up. Grab a slice, kick back, and enjoy ta… (continued)
What's New
- Spring Storytime Sessions End May 15 — 4/11/2008
- The final Storytime Express of the spring season will be Thursday, May 15, at 10:30 a.m. A regular schedule resumes for the summer on June 10. The regular schedule is Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m., Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m., and Thursdays at 10:30 a.m.
- Summer Library Program 2008 — 4/11/2008
- The 2008 Summer Library Program theme is "Look What's Cookin' At Your Library!" Buckham Memorial Library has the recipe for summer reading fun. Beginning Thursday, June 5, stop by the Library to pick up a reading record and a chef's hat, and get cookin' with some great books. Summer Fun Fridays begin on June 6. Check the Summer Library Program page for all of the details.
- Tell Us Your Story! — 2/12/2008
- How has the public library helped you and your family? We are collecting stories to share with state legislators and others who decide library funding issues. Do you have a story? Share it with us on the "Libraries Strengthen Minnesota" form and return to Buckham Memorial Library's Information Desk.
