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Teen Winter Reading December 16 - February 27th Each book read receives a raffle entry for a Kindle Fire. Read 3 books to claim an additional winter treat! Register on Beanstack.
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Micromeals Thursday, January 28, 4:00 PM Using ingredients you have at home, we will show you how to make some delicious treats … each in a mug in the microwave! A list of ingredients will be distributed upon registration. Mugs available on a first come first serve basis. Advanced registration required to receive the Zoom link.
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The Angel of Greenwood by Randi Pink Randi Pink's The Angel of Greenwood is a historical YA novel that takes place during the Greenwood Massacre of 1921, in an area of Tulsa, OK, known as the Black Wall Street....
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Concrete Rose by Angie ThomasA gang leader’s son finds his effort to go straight for the sake of his child challenged by a loved one’s brutal murder, in a poignant exploration of Black coming-of-age set 17 years before the events of the award-winning The Hate U Give.
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Every Single Lie by Rachel VincentHigh school junior Beckett's life is turned upside-down when she discovers a dead baby in her small-town high school's locker room, and her police detective mother investigates while cyberbullies claim it is Beck's child
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The Meet-Cute Project by Rhiannon RichardsonHigh school junior Mia, who hates romantic comedies, must endure the "meet-cute" encounters her best friends set up to help her find a date for her sister's wedding.
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Tales from the Hinterland by Melissa AlbertJourney into the Hinterland, a brutal and beautiful world where a young woman spends a night with Death, brides are wed to a mysterious house in the trees, and an enchantress is killed twice--and still lives.
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Cast in Firelight by Dana SwiftA first installment in a planned duology follows the story of two royal heirs, betrothed to be married, who unknowingly encounter one another in the criminal underbelly of a rival kingdom that is threatening their homes.
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A Complicated Love Story Set in Space by Shaun David HutchinsonSixteen-year-olds Noa, DJ, and Jenny awake on a spaceship, unaware of how they got there or what is coming, but soon Noa and DJ are falling in love.
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Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda LoAmerica in 1954 is not a safe place for two girls to fall in love, especially not in Chinatown. Red-Scare paranoia threatens everyone, including Chinese Americans like Lily. With deportation looming over her father--despite his hard-won citizenship--Lily and Kath risk everything to let their love see the light of day.
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Playing with Fire by April HenryWhen a fire engulfs an Oregon forest, a group of trapped hikers must find another way out.
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This Will Be Funny Someday by Katie HenryThe Marvelous Mrs. Maisel comes to high school in acclaimed author Katie Henry's coming-of-age YA contemporary about a girl who accidentally falls into the world of stand-up comedy. Perfect for fans of John Green and Becky Albertalli! Also available on Libby 1/19
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Don't Tell a Soul by Kirsten MillerPeople say the house is cursed. It preys on the weakest, and young women are its favorite victims. In Louth, they're called the Dead Girls. A haunting story about a new girl in an old town filled with dark secrets . . . that might just kill her.
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The Girls I've Been by Tess SharpeWhen seventeen-year-old Nora O'Malley, the daughter of a con artist, is taken hostage in a bank heist, every secret she is keeping close begins to unravel.
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Unchosen by Katharyn BlairKatharyn Blair crafts a fiercely feminist fantasy with a horrifying curse, swoon-worthy sea captains, and the power of one girl to choose her own fate in this contemporary standalone adventure that's perfect for fans of The Fifth Wave and Seafire, and for anyone who has ever felt unchosen.
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Wings of Ebony by J. ElleIn this riveting, keenly emotional debut fantasy, a Black teen from Houston has her world upended when she learns about her godly ancestry and must save both the human and god worlds. Perfect for fans of Angie Thomas, Tomi Adeyemi, and The Hunger Games!
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The black friend : on being a better white person by Frederick JosephPresents race-related anecdotes from the author's past, weaving in his thoughts on why they were hurtful and how he might handle things differently now, in hopes of bringing more race awareness to Americans. Also available on Libby.
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Be More Chill by Ned VizziniThe groundbreaking story by New York Times best-selling author Ned Vizzini that inspired the Tony-nominated Broadway musical--now adapted in a graphic novel by #1 New York Times best-selling author David Levithan. Jeremy Heere is your average high school dork. Day after day, he stares at beautiful Christine, the girl he can never have, and dryly notes the small humiliations that come his way. Until the day he learns about the "squip." A pill-sized supercomputer that you swallow, the squip is guaranteed to bring you whatever you most desire in life. By instructing him on everything from what to wear, to how to talk and walk, the squip transforms Jeremy from geek to the coolest guy in class. Soon he is friends with his former tormentors and has the attention of the hottest girls in school.
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Falcon & Winter Soldier 1 by Derek LandyAn office of dead government agents. A gifted new killer. Two ex-Captain Americas... When a dramatic attempt on the life of Bucky Barnes reunites him with Sam Wilson, the two old friends are plunged headlong into a race to uncover the new leader of Hydra before a mass casualty event announces the terror group's resurgence to the world. The clock is ticking... Collecting: Falcon & Winter Soldier (2020) 1-5
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Hawkeye Freefall by Matthew RosenbergWhen a mysterious and ruthless new Ronin starts tearing a destructive path through the city, suspicion immediately falls on Hawkeye, but Clint has more to worry about than who's wearing his old costume. After a clash with the Hood ends badly, Hawkeye gives himself a new mission that will place him in the crosshairs of one of New York's most dangerous villains. Hawkeye's mission and Ronin's secret plans will set them on a collision course that only one of them will walk away from. Fan favorite Clint Barton returns in a brand-new series from Matthew Rosenberg (UNCANNY X-MEN, THE PUNISHER) and Otto Schmidt ( Green Arrow ).
COLLECTING: HAWKEYE: FREEFALL (2020) 1-6
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House of El 1 by Claudia GrayZahn is one of Krypton's elites- wealthy, privileged, a future leader. Sera is one of Krypton's soldiers- strong, dedicated, fearless. Their rule-bound society has ordained that their paths should never cross.
But groundquakes are shaking the planet's surface. Rebellious uprisings are shaking the populace. Krypton's top scientists--Jor-El and Lara--conduct a secret experiment that is meant to reform their planet from the cellular level up. Zahn and Sera must join forces to investigate the hidden dangers truly threatening Krypton. In the process, they form a bond that will endure past the end of the world...
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Sazan & Comet Girl by Yuriko AkaseSazan, a young man from Earth, works construction on other planets and has seen his share of galactic oddities. But when he meets Mina, a vivacious redhead who zooms into his life on a space scooter, he knows he's run into someone special. Almost as suddenly as she arrived, Mina races out of Sazan's life, yet Sazan is determined to find her again...no matter how far he must chase her across the galaxy.
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Tamamo-chan's a Fox! 1 by Yuuki RayFushimi Tamamo is a fox from the Inari Shrine in Kyoto who longs to try high school life. She transforms into a human girl--but while she thinks she's nailed her disguise, she's a little furrier than she realized. Adults don't seem to notice, and her classmates pretend not to, but Tamamo is definitely shaking up their ordinary high school life!
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GodfallAperion is on the precipice of ruin. You are the last of the valorian Knights, god-like warriors able to equip valorplates, legendary armor sets that transform wielders into unstoppable Masters of melee combat. Tear through foes as you Climb through each of the elemental realms and challenge the Mad god, macros who awaits you at the top. Ascend in god fall, the first-of-its-kind, looter-slasher, melee action-RPG. ESRB content rating: T, Teen (animated blood, violence).
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ESRB rating: T, Teen (fantasy violence).
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Immortals Fenyx RisingPlay as Fenyx, a new winged demigod, on a quest to save the Greek gods and their home from a dark curse. ESRB rating: T, Teen, (language, suggestive themes, violence).
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Marvel Spider-Man: Miles Morales.In the latest adventure in the Marvel's Spider-Man universe, teenager Miles Morales is adjusting to his new home while following in the footsteps of his mentor, Peter Parker, as a new Spider-Man. But when a fierce power struggle threatens to destroy his new home, the aspiring hero realizes that with great power, there must also come great responsibility. To save all of Marvel's New York, Miles must take up the mantle of Spider-Man and own it. ESRB content rating: T, Teen (blood, drug reference, language, violence).
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