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I don’t know about you, but I always seem to have an ever-growing “To Read” pile at my house. Some things get shifted around within the pile (i.e. “this one is due next week and I have to read it ASAP” or “I’ve heard such great things about this, I just can’t wait to read it”), but, without fail, as soon as one book disappears from the pile, I’ve got something new to readily take its place. What is on your “to read” pile?
You might be tired of me saying it, but if you haven’t already registered for the 
If you haven’t registered for the 
Have you registered for the Teen Summer Reading Program? If you haven't, you should! What better way to start your summer than to pick up some books that have just come out or are new to our shelves. Below is a list of some new teen adventures and a couple of new adult adventure titles that might appeal to teen readers. What do you recommend?
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With the end of school right around the corner, this is usually the time of year when you finally get the chance to read something just for fun. Below I’ve listed some newer titles that are just for fun or will have you laughing out loud. How will you celebrate your fast-approaching summer?
Welcome to another installment of Tween Reads! This week the focus will be on historical fiction, but keep your eyes peeled for other genres as the weeks go by. This list isn’t meant to be exhaustive, but to give tweens and parents some initial guidance as they make their way over to the young adult shelves. And some of these are titles that are new to the Children’s shelves or might have flown under the radar. What are your favorite tween science fiction reads?
I read Unearthly as soon as I could get my hands on it. I’m not usually a big paranormal romance reader, but it had gotten good reviews and was 
Welcome to another installment of Tween Reads! This week the focus will be on historical fiction, but keep your eyes peeled for other genres as the weeks go by. This list isn’t meant to be exhaustive, but to give tweens and parents some initial guidance as they make their way over to the young adult shelves. And some of these are titles that are new to the Children’s shelves or might have flown under the radar. What are your favorite tween historical fiction reads?
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