Teen Scene
August 18

Events and Ongoing
Animanga! (10 years +)
Thursdays, 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!

 
New Releases
The Countdown Conspiracy
by Katie Slivensky

Miranda, one of six elite kids training for the world's first-ever mission to Mars, begins receiving death threats from hatemongers who do not consider her worthy, until a terror attack on the training base places the team and mission in Miranda's hands.
Midnight Jewel
by Richelle Mead

When a twist of fate gains her entry into the Glittering Court, war refugee Mira endures persecution from its competitive women and predatory suitors while learning skills that will help her earn anonymity, forging friendships that inspire her to hatch a daring but dangerous plan. By the best-selling author of the Vampire Academy trilogy.
The Unlikelies
by Carrie Firestone

Five teens forge an unlikely alliance to embark on a summer of vigilante good samaritanism throughout their community until an effort to intervene on behalf of a heroin-using friend finds them in over their heads. By the author of The Loose Ends List.
When It's Real
by Erin Watt

In return for the money to put her brothers through college, seventeen-year-old Vaughn poses as the fake girlfriend of bad-boy pop star Oakley Ford to help overhaul his image, sure that she can resist his magnetism, but she may be fooling herself.
Exit Strategy
by Lauren Allbright

When his father's illness prompts their frequently moving family to settle down in a permanent home, 12-year-old Ross, a kid famed for pranks at his previous schools, tries to master the art of being funny to secure his popularity.
The world's Greatest Detective
by Caroline Carlson

A less-than-skilled young detective seeks to prove his potential by entering a crime-solving contest and a talented girl detective who is prevented from entering the competition even though it is being held right in her house join forces when the contest's host is found murdered.
Digital Graphic Novels
The Adventures of Nilson Groundthumper and Hermy
by Stan Sakai

The complete adventures of wandering swordsman samurai rabbit Nilson Groundthumper and his companion Hermy as they face thieves, wizards, and monsters throughout Medieval Europe.
Crystal Cadets
by Anne Toole

After finding a mysterious gem left to her by her birth mother, Zoe becomes a member of the Crystal Cadets, a team of the smartest, best-dressed, and toughest team of evil-fighting girls in the world
McKinney Public Library
101 E. Hunt St.
McKinney, Texas 75069
972-547-7323

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