Thursday, April 25, 2013

Spring into Reading with New Books!

Here are some new books recently added to the teen collection:

Infatuate by Aimee Agresti
Quicksilver by R.J. Anderson
Being Henry David by Cal Armistead
The Rising by Kelley Armstrong
The Sin-Eater's Confession by Ilsa J. Bick
Soul-Bound by Heather Brewer
Etiquette & Espionage by Gail Carriger
Not Exactly a Love Story by Audrey Couloumbis
The Lives We Lost by Megan Crewe
Vortex by Julie Cross
Sever by Lauren DeStefano
Homeland by Cory Doctorow
Darkwater by Catherine Fisher
Obsidian Mirror by Catherine Fisher
Strangelets by Michelle Gagnon
Beautiful Redemption by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl
Maggot Moon by Sally Gardner
The Dead and Buried by Kim Harrington
Imposter by Jill Hathaway
When We Wake by Karen Healey
The Summer Prince by Alaya Dawn Johnson
The Madness Underneath by Maureen Johnson
Dark Triumph by Robin LaFevers
In Darkness by Nick Lake
Butter by Erin Jade Lange
Hattie Ever After by Kirby Larson
Game by Barry Lyga
Pieces by Chris Lynch
Quintana of Charyn by Melina Marchetta
How to Lead a Life of Crime by Kirsten Miller
If You Find Me by Emily Murdoch
Requiem by Lauren Oliver
Fox Forever by Mary E. Pearson
Scrivener's Moon by Phillip Reeve
Code by Kathy & Brenda Reichs
Shades of Earth by Beth Revis
Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell
Live Through This by Mindi Scott
Midwinter Blood by Marcus Sedgwick
Out of the Easy by Ruta Sepetys
Emblaze by Jessica Shirvington
Breaking Point by Kristen Simmons
Execution by Alexander Gordon Smith
This is What Happy Looks Like by Jennifer E. Smith
Apollo's Outcasts by Allen Steele
Passion Blue by Victoria Strauss
Fragments by Dan Wells
Mind Games by Kiersten White

Stop in and check these out! Summer reading is just around the corner!

-Kifflie


Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Teen Movie "The Hobbit"

The library will have a special showing of "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" on Saturday, March 30th, at 1:30 PM in the Meeting Room.

Admission is FREE. Bring your own snacks and drinks.

Thursday, March 7, 2013

New Books

Here are some new books recently added to the Teen collection:

Outpost by Ann Aguirre
Everbound by Brodi Ashton
All Good Children by Catherine Austen
Nobody by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Second Chance (Slayer Chronicles #2) by Heather Brewer
The Selection by Kiera Cass
Janie Face to Face by Caroline B. Cooney
Rise by Andrea Cremer
Chain Reaction by Simone Elkeles
Just One Day by Gayle Forman
Rootless by Chris Howard
Adaptation by Malinda Lo
Prodigy by Marie Lu
Scarlet by Marissa Meyer
October Mourning: A Song for Matthew Shepard by Leslea Newman
My Sister Lives on the Mantelpiece by Annabel Pitcher
Revolution 19 by Gregg Rosenblum
Sons of the 613 by Michael Rubens
Break My Heart 1000 Times by Daniel Waters
Paper Valentine by Brenna Yovanoff

Stop in and check these out!

--Kifflie

Friday, December 21, 2012

New Books for the Holidays!

Here are some new books added to the teen collection this month:

The Raft by S.A. Bodeen
Unspoken by Sarah Rees Brennan
Ruins by Orson Scott Card
The Crimson Crown by Cinda Williams Chima
Vessel by Sarah Beth Durst
The Lost Code by Kevin Emerson
The Last Dragonslayer by Jasper Fforde
Eve & Adam by Michael Grant and Katherine Applegate
Burning Blue by Paul Griffin
Have a Nice Day by Julie Halpern
Speechless by Hannah Harrington
Safekeeping by Karen Hesse
The Fear: an Enemy novel by Charlie Higson
If I Lie by Corrine Jackson
A Certain October by Angela Johnson
The Lost Prince by Julie Kagawa
Innocent Darkness by Suzanne Lazear
My Book of Life by Angel by Martine Leavitt
Guilty by Norah McClintock
Be My Enemy by Ian McDonald
At Yellow Lake by Jane McLoughlin
Echo by Alyson Noel
Tokyo Heist by Diana Renn
The Girl With Borrowed Wings by Rinsai Rossetti
Endangered by Eliot Schrefer
Passenger by Andrew Smith
Days of Blood and Starlight by Laini Taylor
Eternally Yours by Cate Tiernan
The Unnaturalists by Tiffany Trent
Beautiful Lies by Jessica Warman
Feedback by Robison Wells
The Bar Code Prophecy by Suzanne Weyn
Because It Is My Blood by Gabrielle Zevin
What's Left of Me by Kat Zhang


Stop in for some holiday reading!

Kifflie

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

A Fall Harvest of New Teen Books!

We have just added a large number of new books in the Teen Zone. They include:

Long Lankin by Lindsey Barraclough

Jersey Angle by Beth Ann Bauman

Shadows (sequel to Ashes) by Ilsa J. Bick

First Kill by Heather Brewer

Perfect Escape by Jennifer Brown

Call the Shots by Don Calame

The Crown of Embers by Rae Carson

The Year of the Beasts by Cecil Castellucci

Stork and Frost by Wendy Delsol

On the Day I Died by Candace Fleming

Don't Turn Around by Michelle Gagnon

The Edge of Nowhere by Elizabeth George

Changeling by Philippa Gregory

Masque of the Red Death by Bethany Griffin

Crater by Homer Hickam

Tilt by Ellen Hopkins

Insignia by S.J. Kincaid

The Brides of Rollrock Island by Margo Lanagan

Monument 14 by Emmy Laybourne

Every Day by David Levithan

Kill Switch by Chris Lynch

Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas

Second Chance Summer by Morgan Matson

Ashen Winter by Mike Mullin

Two or Three Things I Forgot to Tell You by Joyce Carol Oates

Cat Girl's Day Off by Kimberly Pauley

Burn Mark by Laura Powell

Zoe Letting Go by Nora Price

Spark by Amy Kathleen Ryan

The Unbearable Book Club for Unsinkable Girls by Julie Schumacher

Entice by Jessica Shirvington

UnWholly by Neal Shusterman

Born Wicked by Jessica Spotswood

Quarantine: The Loners by Lex Thomas

Life Happens Next by Terry Trueman

The Other Normals by Ned Vizzini


If you're looking for a fresh new read, stop in and give these a try!

--Kifflie

Friday, September 21, 2012

"Hunger Games" Movie and Food Drive

The Library will host a showing of "The Hunger Games" for TEENS ONLY on Thursday, September 27th. Please bring a nonperishable item for the Menomonee Falls Food Pantry. The film will start at 6:15 PM.

Monday, August 20, 2012

2012 Teens' Top Ten

Here is a list of the books that have been nominated for the Teens' Top Ten. There is a display of these titles in the Teen Zone. We do not own all of these books at Menomonee Falls, but we would be happy to get them for you upon request.

If you are a teen and would like to vote for the Teens' Top Ten, please visit the website at www.ala.org/teenstopten.

Austen, Catherine. All Good Children
Bick, Ilsa. Ashes
Cabot, Meg. Abandon
Cross, Julie. Tempest
Dessen, Sarah. What Happened to Goodbye
DeStefano, Lauren. Wither
Forman, Gayle. Where She Went
Gaughen, A.C. Scarlet
Goodman, Alison. Eona: The Last Dragoneye
Green, John. The Fault in Our Stars
Gulledge, Laura Lee. Page by Paige
Lu, Marie. Legend
McEntire, Myra. Hourglass
Meyer, Marissa. Cinder
Myracle, Lauren. Shine
Ness, Patrick. A Monster Calls
Oppel, Kenneth. This Dark Endeavor: The Apprenticeship of Victor Frankenstein
Revis, Beth. Across the Universe
Riggs, Ransom. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Roth, Veronica. Divergent
Sepetys, Ruta. Between Shades of Gray
Stiefvater, Maggie. The Scorpio Races
Zarr, Sara. How to Save a Life
Zevin, Gabrielle. All These Things I've Done