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: 2009 Summer Reading Club: Express Yourself @ Your Library
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June 1 - August 31
Read whatever you want and win cool prizes in this year's Summer Reading
Club for teens ages 13 and up. Sign up at any library branch or online
starting June 1st to get your reading log.
Come back all summer long to enter our drawing for free movie tickets and to enjoy
free programs all summer long. We also have a weekly book review contest for a prize.
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: YALSA Nationwide Challenge!
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Read these teen-nominated books this summer. Then vote online or at your local library for the Teens' Top Ten of 2009 on August 25th - September 18th. Winners announced during Teen Read Week (October 2009).
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: 14th Annual Teen Art Show: May 30 - June 29
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View the library's annual Teen Art Show, co-sponsored by It! Magazine, through June 29, in the Headquarters Atrium Gallery. The show is open to students in grades 9-12, who live in the city of Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Stafford or Westmoreland counties.
See the winning works.
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: Teen Books Blog
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Visit our Teen Books Blog for the latest Book Matches.
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: Book, Movie, and Music Reviews
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Reviews can now be submitted through the library catalog!
See these step-by-step instructions to find out how to sumbit your review.
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: Teen Poetry Contest Winners
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The winners of the Teen Poetry Contest have been announced!
Read the winning works, selected from participants in grades 7-9 and grades 10-12.
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: Teen Art Show Winners
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View artwork by Katy Shepard, Best in Show winner of the 13th Annual Teen Art Show, and Amy Forrest, First Place winner in grades 10-12.
See selected works from the exhibit.
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: Short Story Contest Winner
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Read "Rain," the winning entry in the Teen Read Week 2008 "It’s Horrific!" Horror Story Contest. The winning story was written by Kaitlin, an eighth grader from Spotsylvania.
Rain
Tabitha Marlin did not go outside. It was out of the question, and she would not have any talk of it. Ever since the rain started to fall, Tabitha refused to take one step into the outdoor world. Read the story!
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: Fang Fiction
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What is it about pale skin, bloody lips and sharp fangs that has us so fascinated with vampires? How do they manage to be creepy and terrifying, yet seductive and sensuous with their satin-lined coffins
and velvet capes? Are vampires inherently evil? Or are they just misunderstood creatures? If you're feeling brave, then delve into their world with the following novels... but don't blame us if you have to sleep with the light on! Take a bite!
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Live Homework Help
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Students in grades K-12, college-intro classes, and adult learners can get live homework help through the library's Web sites. Connect with real tutors online in sessions up to 20 minutes. To access Live Homework Help all you need is your 14-digit barcode (located on the back of your library card). If you don't have one, click here to fill out an application online.
Available 3pm - 10pm, seven days a week, in English and Spanish. Connect now!
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TeensPoint e-news
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What's the Point?
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OneSearch
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We have a ton of powerhouse databases that you can use online for free - right AT HOME!
OneSearch allows you to search them all, or just a few, at the same time! Find out more!
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