Teen Spotlight
Past Articles
- The Coretta Scott King Book Award, awarded yearly by the American Library Association, recognizes the best books by African American authors and illustrators about the African American experience.
- We all have specific talents and the ability to be creative. Use your library to find out how to turn your uniqueness into a hobby
- Want to gain valuable professional and social skills? It’s all in a day’s work!
- Not sure what to borrow? Start by letting the librarian lend you a helping hand
- Are you knee-deep in homework? Don’t worry—your local library has virtual and onsite tutors waiting to help
- A change of perspective can be educational
- Feeling overwhelmed by college choices? Here are 10 ways to help you find the right school
- May the force be with you
- From singing and sewing to balance beams and balance sheets, teens across America and beyond are achieving extraordinary feats. Here’s a rundown of those we admire most
- You can explore unique cultures from around the world—even from their own bedrooms—with books and media from the library.
- From beats to B-boys, fashion to flamboyance, the culture of hip-hop is an all-encompassing movement that reaches beyond the music
- Vote for your favorite book during Teen Read Week in October
- Molecular Gastronomy is the latest trend in cooking. Kick off the Fourth of July holiday with some cool food experiments
- We’ve racked up 10 hot tips for teens seeking summer fun. From volunteer opportunities to shopping sprees, here’s a list of the season’s best bets for beating the heat for cheap.
- They might have seemed outlandish at the time, but these technological inventions from futuristic movies are turning the genre into science nonfiction
- See how the library can help you and your friends make the best of your summer nights
- This season, make gifts with your hands so they’ll come from your heart
- Green’s third young adult novel bests other renowned authors
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Booklist Review of the Day
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Kinney, Jeff (author). Mar. 2010. 208p. illus. Abrams/Amulet, hardcover, $14.95 (9780810996168). Grades 4-8. 791.43. REVIEW. First published March 16, 2010 (Booklist Online). If you’re a fan of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series—and, statistically speaking, you probably are or know someone who is—you’re aware that the live-action film based on the illustrated middle-school travails of Everyboy Greg Heffley has arrived. Movie tie-in books tend to be either mass-market novelizations or coffee-table affairs, both of which have found audiences.
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