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Teen Advisory Board Reading Recommends What and What Not to Read in Class
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Wonder
by R. J. Palacio
Wonder is one of my favorite books. August, the main character, is loving despite all the trials he has been through, and spreads that love to others. -- Sydney
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The Giver
by Lois Lowry
The Giver is an intense book! The story is about a boy names Jonas. As he turns twelve, he starts to worry about his assignment, that all twelve-year-olds are given. He goes on an adventure and finds out the truth about his community. Read the book and join the adventure to find out what Jonas will do.--Kaylie
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Tangerine
by Edward Bloor
Tangerine is a book about a visually impaired boy who has a difficult relationship with his family. It's a really suspenseful and marvelous book! Some of the exciting events that occur are: muck fires, sinkholes, and even a death.--Desiree
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Peace Like a River
by Leif Enger
Do not...I repeat...DO NOT read Peace Like a River. This book is very long and boring and you may fall asleep if you read it in class.--Emma
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Digital Graphic Novels for Teens
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10th Muse 2099
by Adam Gragg
First it was the Gorgons, now it's the furies. The Muse of Justice just cannot get a break! When the mysterious Brock Sumter turn a large number of Olympia's female population into the mythical furies, Lxandra is forced to take on one of the biggest group of adversaries she has ever faced. But how do you defeat an enemy you can't even hurt, let alone destroy? It's a race against time as the Tenth Muse must protect the innocent and restore the city of Troy's Summit to its true form.
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Animanga! (10 years +)
Thursdays, February, 5:00pm
Roy and Helen Hall Memorial Library 101 E Hunt Street McKinney
Watch episodes, talk about your favorite manga, make animanga-inspired crafts, and hang out with other fans!
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Basic First Aid for ages 10-18
Tuesday, April 25, 4:30pm
The John and Judy Gay Public Library 6861 Eldorado Parkway
Care now will be conducting a basic first aid class for teens. For more information, contact Abby Stapp at 972-547-2033.
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