Beatrice Public Library Teen Scene

01/28/2012

One Book For Nebraska Kids or One Book For Nebraska Teens
http://nlc.nebraska.gov/youth/obok/
Wouldn’t it be great if kids all over Nebraska were talking about books? The Nebraska Library Commission & the Regional Library Systems have a program where kids can all read and discuss the same book

Nebraska Library Commission home page

03/26/2010

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Young Adult Booklists - They’ve got lists for every subject you can think of—Hip Hop, How to Change the World, Modern Day Fairy Tales and more.

Daelyn has suffered taunts and physical violence from bullies for as long as she can remember. Classmates, camp counselors, supposed friends—everyone is out to make her hurt, and the adults in her life don’t do a thing to stop it. ...

03/25/2010

The Printz Award - What’s the best book written for a teenager this year? Find out here—it’s like the Newbery Award, but for teens.

Current Winner & Honor BooksPolicies and ProceduresNominate a TitleContactsSealsPrevious WinnersWho Was Michael L. Printz

03/24/2010

The Alex Awards - Find the best "adult books" that teens like too.

The Alex Awards are given to ten books written for adults that have special appeal to young adults, ages 12 through 18. The winning titles are selected from the previous year's publishing. The Alex Awards were first given annually beginning in 1998 and became an official ALA award in 2002. ...

03/24/2010

Finished the Twilight Series, thirsting for something similar to read? Try - Bloodline Series by Kate Cary, Blue Bloods Series by Melissa de la Cruz, Cirque Du Freak Series by Darren Shan, House of Night Series by P.C. Cast, Last Vampire Series by L. J. Smith, Vampire Academy Series by Richelle mead, Jessica's Guide to Dating on the Dark Side by Beth Fantaskey, Some Girls Bite by Chloe Neill.

12/03/2009

Teen Reads
http://www.teenreads.com/
A huge website dedicated to teen books. Look here for book reviews, author interviews, contests, book clubs, and more. There are even highlighted review sections for manga, series books, books into movies, Christian fiction, and more.

Do you have a handheld device to access the Internet?Do you buy applications for your iTouch or iPhone?Would you buy interactive book applications for your iTouch or iPhone that would allow you to play games, read books, gain access to extra bonus features, etc.?

12/03/2009

Teen Ink Book Reviews
http://teenink.com/reviews/book_reviews/
Teen Ink's collection of book reviews, all written by teenagers. Read what teenagers think of the latest fiction and nonfiction, science fiction, inspirational books, horror, bestsellers, Pulitzer Prize winners, National Book Award winners, history, romance and more.

Teen Ink's collection of book reviews, all written by teenagers. Read what teenagers think of the latest fiction and nonfiction, science fiction, inspirational books, horror, bestsellers, Pulitzer Prize winners, National Book Award winners, history, romance and more.

12/03/2009

Golden Sower Young Adult Titles

Current Nominees:
http://www.nebraskalibraries.org/goldensower/young/yanominees.htm
Past Winners:

http://www.nebraskalibraries.org/goldensower/winners/winners5.htm

12/03/2009

12/03/2009

Suggestions for Teens from the Nebraska Library Commission http://www.nlc.state.ne.us/libdev/ya.html
(This page includes links to info on Activities, Books & Reading, College & Career Resources, Homework and
Sports)

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