Monday, June 30, 2014
REGISTER TODAY - "The Maze Runner" Book Discussion
In-person registration for TeenTalk begins today at 9:30am for students entering grades 6-9. Don't miss out on this thrilling book discussion with fun activities and FOOD all based on The Maze Runner by James Dashner!
Did you know that The Maze Runner will be hitting the big screen in September?!
Friday, June 27, 2014
Saturday, June 21, 2014
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Pulse by Patrick Carman
Faith Daniels learns that she has an amazing ability; she can move objects with her mind. This telekinesis is called a "pulse" and together with shadowy classmate Dylan Gilmore, Faith learns all the secrets of her newfound power and the risks that come with it.
This book is recommended to fans of science fiction and superheroes who enjoy great action!
YOU Review Volunteer: Elijah T.
Faith Daniels learns that she has an amazing ability; she can move objects with her mind. This telekinesis is called a "pulse" and together with shadowy classmate Dylan Gilmore, Faith learns all the secrets of her newfound power and the risks that come with it.
This book is recommended to fans of science fiction and superheroes who enjoy great action!
YOU Review Volunteer: Elijah T.
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Thursday, June 19, 2014
Register for Teen Programs TODAY!
Glowing Lava Lamps
Entering grades 6-12
July 1st
Beginner Yoga
Entering grades 6-12
July 7th
Watermelon Eating Contest
Entering grades 6-12
July 10th
Pre-Licensing Course
Students with a NYS Learner Permit
July 12th
Solar Prints
Entering grades 6-12
July 15th
'Hairtastic' for Teens
Entering grades 6-12
July 16th
SCUBA Adventure
Entering grades 6-12
July 23rd
Make Your Own Music Video
Entering grades 6-12
July 28th
String Art
Entering grades 6-12
July 30th
Tuesday, June 17, 2014
The Fault in Our Stars SOUNDTRACK
You've read the book and seen the movie... Now listen to the soundtrack! CLICK HERE to reserve your copy today.
Thursday, June 12, 2014
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Counting by 7s by Holly Goldberg Sloan
Willow Chance is comfortable being both a genius and an outsider. In a moment's time her world is rocked when she becomes an orphan. The tragic and unexpected death of both of her parents sends Willow on a journey that she could have never imagined possible with people with whom she barely even knows.
We are all connected, despite our differences. Willow's story of loss and life will touch your heart and stay with you long after setting down this book.
Willow Chance is comfortable being both a genius and an outsider. In a moment's time her world is rocked when she becomes an orphan. The tragic and unexpected death of both of her parents sends Willow on a journey that she could have never imagined possible with people with whom she barely even knows.
We are all connected, despite our differences. Willow's story of loss and life will touch your heart and stay with you long after setting down this book.
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Tuesday, June 10, 2014
WIN RAFFLE PRIZES!
Register in person for our Teen Summer Reading Club starting today! Click the button to the left for reading requirements and details, including how to get raffle tickets for tons of prizes donated by local businesses.
Sunday, June 8, 2014
The New SAT Exam?
Have you heard that the SAT Exam will be redesigned for Spring 2016? Click on the image to the left for more details.
Friday, June 6, 2014
Relay for Life @ Comsewogue
Comsewogue's Relay for Life begins at 7pm at JFK Middle School! It's never to late to get involved. CLICK HERE for more details!
Wednesday, June 4, 2014
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Seeing Red by Kathryn Erskine
After Red's father dies, Red is forced to try and stop his mother from selling their repair shop. He gets into a lot of trouble but eventually finds a surprising secret about his father; one that teaches him much about racism.
This historical fiction book is recommended to patient readers, because it took a little bit of time to get into.
YOU Review Volunteer: Anthony M.
After Red's father dies, Red is forced to try and stop his mother from selling their repair shop. He gets into a lot of trouble but eventually finds a surprising secret about his father; one that teaches him much about racism.
This historical fiction book is recommended to patient readers, because it took a little bit of time to get into.
YOU Review Volunteer: Anthony M.
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Monday, June 2, 2014
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender MONTH
According to the Library of Congress, "Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Month (LGBT Pride Month) is currently celebrated each year in the month of June to honor the 1969 Stonewall riots in Manhattan. The Stonewall riots were a tipping point for the Gay Liberation Movement in the United States."
CLICK ON THE 'BOOKS' TAB ABOVE FOR OUR SHELF OF LGBTQ BOOKS!
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