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December 6, 2008

New Books

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This Book isn't Fat it's Fabulous by Nina Beck
Sixteen year old Riley Swain, pushed into spending Spring Break at an upstate New York "fat farm" by her father's fiancee, is happy with her weight but finds she has a lot to learn about friendship and love.

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Chameleon by Charles R. Smith Jr.
The summer before starting high school in inner city Los Angeles, fourteen year old Shawn grapples with his first experience of love, the complicated bonds of friends and family, and the reality of street gang violence.

December 10, 2008

War Is...soliders, survivors, and storytellers talk about war

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For all of you who have considered joining the military or are just interested in it then here's a good read. The writers of the pieces in this book share their own personal expierences and opinions on war. If you never gave much thought about the military and the U.S.'s involvement in the war in Iraq then this title will have you thinking.

December 23, 2008

Like Poetry? Try these...

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Falling Hard: 100 Love Poems by Teenagers
Edited by Betsy Franco

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More Than Friends: Poems from Him and Her
By. Sara Holbrook and Allan Wolf

Both of these books are filled with poems written by teens.

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