Teen Lounge
Join us
on Tuesday, April 14th at
2:30 for the next Teen Lounge. We will have the Wii system set up and we will
be having a cupcake decorating competition.
Self-Publishing for
Teens
Author
Bailly Shannon Morse will be dropping by the library on April 15th
at 4:30pm to do a presentation on writing and publishing for teens. Morse has
written several full-length novels, including two in her teen years. Come learn
about the publishing industry and how to polish your writing skills. No
registration required, just show up!
Teen Advisory Board
Our next
meeting of the Teen Advisory Board will be Monday, April 27th from
3-4pm. All are welcome- even if you haven’t come to a meeting before, feel free
to join us! The Southwick Public Library Teen Advisory Board helps plan events
for teens at the library, plan community service projects, create book
displays, write book reviews, and more. Working with the Teen Advisory Board
counts for community service hours if needed.
Teen Photography
Contest
For the
month of April, the Southwick Public Library will be hosting a teen photography
contest. Submissions will be accepted April 1-April 30th at 5:00pm.
Please stop by the library or visit the teen Blogspot for contest rules. The
contest will be judged by a local photographer and the winning submission and
runners-up will be displayed in the Young Adult area. A prize will be awarded
to the winner. ***More information to be posted soon!***
New in the Young Adult
Collection
New Young Adult Books: Vanishing Girls by Lauren Oliver, Breaking Sky by Cori McCarthy, The
Bunker Diary by Kevin Brooks, Down
from the Mountain by Elizabeth Fixmer, The
Tragic Age by Stephen Metcalfe, The
Brilliant Light of Amber Sunrise by Matthew Crow, Infandous by Elana K. Arnold, Unlikely
Warrior: A Jewish Soldier in Hitler’s Army by Georg Rauch