December Happenings

by teensadmin on December 2, 2013

Looking for something to do this month? Check out this sampling of programs for teens. To see all of the programs offered for the month, go to teen events calendar.

 

Movies

A Christmas Story: Interactive Movie at the Stonecrest Library on December 23 at 2:00 p.m.

Crafts

Teen Scene Craft: Mask Making at the Wesley Chapel-William C. Brown Library  on December 4 at 3:30 p.m.

 

Anime Club

Teen Anime Club December 10 at the Redan-Trotti Library at 6:00 p.m.

Food

Howls For The Holidays! December 21 at the Chamblee Library at 3:00 p.m.

We’ll decorate cookies, make ornaments from recycled materials, and watch The Nightmare Before Christmas. Rated PG.

Holiday Iron Chef Competition December 31 at the Stonecrest Library at 2:00 p.m.

Work with a team or on your own to create a snack from our pantry. Registration for all chefs, judges, and chairman required. Registration begins December 23 and ends December 29, 2013.

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New Young Adult Fiction

by teensadmin on November 25, 2013

Below are some of the new Young Adult books we have received over the last month.

 

All the Truth That’s In Me by Julie Berry

“Judith can’t speak. But when her close-knit community of Roswell Station is attacked by enemies, Judith is forced to choose: continue to live in silence, or recover her voice”–Provided by publisher.

Bakuman 2 Chocolate and Akamuru by Tsugumi Ohba

Moritaka and Akito venture to publishing house Shueisha in hopes of capturing an editor’s interest. As much potential as these two rookies have, will their story impress the pros and actually get printed?

Belonging By Karen Ann Hopkins

When she falls in love with Amish boy Noah and joins his community, Rose ignores skepticism about her decision and struggles to prove herself throughout a trial period during which she and Noah are forcibly separated.

BZRK Reloaded by Michael Grant

The struggle for control between the Armstrong twins and the group known as BZRK continues with the stakes higher than ever.

 Defriended by Ruth Baron

Falling for an elusive girl he talks with online but has never met in person, Jason discovers that the girl actually died a year earlier in a car accident, causing him to wonder if he is actually speaking with a ghost.

 

Double Take: A Novel by Melody Carlson

Two look-alike, discontented seventeen-year-olds–one a sophisticated city girl and the other an Amish farm girl–decide to trade lives for a week.

Hero by Alethia Kontis

I’m With Stupid by Geoff Herbach

“It’s nerd-turned-jock Felton Reinstein’s last year before college, and the choices he makes now will affect the rest of his life. That’s a lot of pressure. Before leaving home forever, Felton will have to figure out just who he is, even if, sometimes, it sucks to be him”–Provided by publisher.

 Oh My Goddess! 25 by  Kosuke Fujishima

Things take a dark turn when the Fifth Goddess shows up and attacks the Goddesses by unleashing Tenshikui, the Eater of Angels, which strips the angelic companions from Urd and Peorth’s bodies. Neither can survive for long on Earth in this state, and Belldandy is the next target.

 

 

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November Happenings

by teensadmin on October 31, 2013

The leaves are changing and it is getting cooler outside. What better place to find something to do, than inside the library.  Below is  a sampling of programs that you might be interested in attending at the library. To check all of the programs offered for the month, check out the teen events calendar.

 

 

Movies

 

 Beautiful Creatures at the Salem- Panola Library on November 05, 2013 at 5:00 p.m.

 

 Hunger Games at the Hairston Crossing Library on November 19, 2013 at 5:00 p.m.

 

REDA Teen Tuesdays at the Redan Library on November 19, 2013 at 5:30 p.m.

Call the branch at 770-482-3821 to find out what the movie will be shown.

Crafts

Artists Trading Cards Craft at the Stone Mountain-Sue Kellogg Library on November 16, 2013 at noon.

Designing Teens at the Salem-Panola Library on November 19, 2013 at 5:00 p.m.

Make a paper ornament!

Food

Chocolate Extravaganza at the Chamblee Library on November 9, 20013 at 2:30 p.m.

Games

Gaming Afternoon at the Stonecrest Library on November 25, 2013  at 4:00 p.m.

Video, board and more!

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October Happenings

by teensadmin on October 3, 2013

Fall is in the air and the library has a variety of programs designed just for you. To see all teen programs offered in October, check out the teen events calendar.

 

Movies

Warm Bodies at the Hairston Crossing Library on October 29, 5:00 p.m.

REDA Teen Tuesdays at the Redan-Trotti Library on October 15, 5:30 p.m.
Call the branch at 770-482-3821 to find out what the movie will be shown.

Crafts

Designing Teens: Seek the Unknown at the Salem-Panola Library on October 15, 5:00 p.m.

Construct an edible book!

Games

Gaming Afternoon at the Stonecrest library on October 28, 4:00 p.m.

Play a variety of board and electronic games.

Zombie Bingo at the Chamblee Library on October 30, 6:00 p.m.

Anime Club

October 8 at the Redan-Trotti Library at 6:00 p.m.

Food

Halloween Cupcake Decorating at the Chamblee Library on October 26, 2:30 p.m.
(Registration is required and begins October 1)

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New Young Adult Fiction

Below are some of the new Young Adult books we have received over the last month.   The Boyfriend App by Katie Sise The Girl Who Was Supposed to Die by April Henry Night Terrors by Sean Rodman Second Impact by Perri Klauss Ship Out of Luck by Neal Shusterman Star Cursed by Jessica Spotswood Starstruck by Rachel Shukert

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Game of Thrones

Are you a fan of the television show, Game of Thrones?       Here are some young adult books that you might find similar to the show.  Graceling by Kristen Cashore   The Demon King: seven realms novel by Cinda Williams Chima   Scarlet by A.C. Gaughen     Seraphina by Rachel Hartman   Grave  Mercy [...]

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September Happenings

  The Library may not be Disney, but there is a lot happening this month for teens. Below is  a sampling of programs that you might be interested in attending at the library. To check all of the programs offered for the month, check out the teen events calendar.         Movies Hunger Games at [...]

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Music

The documentary about the group One Direction comes out today in theaters. Will you be going to watch this film? The Library has a few titles by them such as Up All Night and Take Me Home.  Did you know that we have other groups such as Bruno Mars, Maroon 5, Drake, Michael Buble, Linkin Park, Rihanna , [...]

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