Teen Book Club Newsletter
January & February 2009
 

Deer Run
McClay
Kathryn Linnemann
Spencer Road

 
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Grades 6-12. Limit 10. Advance registration required.
Deer Run Teen Book Club Call 980-1332 to register.
Twilight

Tuesday, July 28th
Discuss the book and watch the movie!

1:00-5:00 pm

Twilight by Stephenie Meyer

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Isabella Swan's move to Forks, a perpetually rainy town in Washington, could have been the most boring move she ever made. When she meets the mysterious, alluring Edward Cullen--a vampire--her life takes a thrilling and terrifying romantic turn.
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Fablehaven

                      

Tuesday, June 16th
7:00-8:00 pm

Fablehaven by Brandon Mull

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Fablehaven, a sanctuary for mystical creatures, survives as one of the last strongholds of true magic in a cynical world. Kendra and her brother Seth do not know their grandfather is the current caretaker, but they soon face the challenge of their lives when powerful forces of evil are unleashed.
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Life as We Knew It

Tuesday, July 21st
7:00-8:00 pm
 

Life As We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer

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When a meteor hits the moon, Miranda must learn to survive the unimaginable. Told in journal entries, this is the heart-pounding story of Miranda's struggle to hold on to the most important resource of all--hope--in an increasingly desperate and unfamiliar world. Miranda's disbelief turns to fear in a split second when a meteor knocks the moon closer to the earth.
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The Beast of Noor

Tuesday, August 18th
7:00-8:00 pm
 

Beast of Noor by Janet Lee Carey

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Late one night, piercing screamsawake the villages of Noor.  And the next day the bones of a young woman are found deep in the surrounding forests. Terror courses through the hearts of the villagers, along with something else...relief. An attack such as this is not uncommon in Noor.
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Kathryn Linnemann Teen Book Club Call 946-0789 to register.
Eighth Grade Bites

Thursday, July 9th
6:00-7:00 pm

Eighth Grade Bites by Heather Brewer

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Vlad has to keep his vampire urges under control while dealing with the pressures of middle school. Thirteen-year-old Vladimir Tod really hates junior high. Bullies harass him, the principal is dogging him, and the girl he likes prefers his best friend. Oh, and Vlad has a secret: His mother was human, but his father was a vampire.
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Spencer Road Teen Book Club Call 441-0794 to register.

The Wee Free Men

                      

Wednesday, June 24th
3:00-4:00pm

The Wee Free Men by Terry Pratchett

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In a thrilling tale that is equal parts suspense and humor, Carnegie Medalist Pratchett spins the story of a young witch-to-be named Tiffany who must journey through the terrifying and ever-shifting dreamscape of Fairyland to rescue her kidnapped brother. " "Another world is colliding with this one," said the toad. "All the monsters are coming back." "Why?" said Tiffany. 
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Black Duck

Wednesday, July 22nd
3:00-4:00pm

Black Duck by Janet Taylor Lisle

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When Ruben and Jed find a dead body on the Rhode Island shore, they are certain it has something to do with smuggling liquor. Suddenly, the boys find themselves caught in a war between two Prohibition gangs.
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Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie

Wednesday, August 19th
3:00-4:00pm

Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie by David Lubar

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This hilarious novel chronicles Scott's freshman year, as he decides that high school would be a lot less overwhelming if it came with a survival manual. Here Scott records his first year of bullies, romance, honors, classes, and brotherhood.
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