Have you read them all yet? Visit www.franklintwp.org to get a copy today! Best of the Best – The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas Best YA Fiction – Leah on the Offbeat by Becky Albertalli Best Debut Author – Children of Blood & Bone by Tomi Adeyemi Best YA […]
Teen Reads
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No enough time in the day to read?! Try one of our Quick Reads, on display throughout September in the Teen Room! Firewall by Sean Rodman Josh is a gamer. After his parents’ divorce and his move from Chicago to a small town where he doesn’t know anybody, he […]
Running out of time to read before school starts? Looking for something quick to read on vacation? Why not try a YA short story collection? Below are a few suggestions to get you started. Be sure to check out the Teen Space display for more! Meet cute by Jennifer L. Armentrout […]
School’s out for the SUMMER! Check out our display of Summer adventure reads in the Teen Room. We’ve got lake houses, mysterious disappearances, trips through Europe, and more! Below are some suggested titles to get you started. The Summer of Jordi Perez by Amy Spalding Seventeen, fashion-obsessed, and gay, Abby […]
June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month! Pride Month is currently celebrated each year in the month of June to honor the 1969 Stonewall riots in Manhattan. The Stonewall riots were a tipping point for the Gay Liberation Movement in the United States. Show your Pride and check out one of these LGBTQ+ […]
May is National Mental Health Month According to the National Institute of Mental Health… 1 in 5 children ages 13-18 have, or will have a serious mental illness. 11% of youth have a mood disorder 8% of youth have an anxiety disorder 50% of all lifetime cases of mental illness […]
April is National Poetry Month, so why not try reading a novel in verse? Below are just a few suggestions, so be sure to check out this months display in the Teen Room for more titles to try! Girls like me by Lola StVil Fifteen-year-old Shay Summers is trying […]
Woohoo Women’s Suffrage! In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting books with feminist themes as well as some awesome ladies. Be sure to check out the display in the Teen Room for more titles! The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart Frankie Landau-Banks at age 14: […]
In honor of Black History Month, we’ll be highlighting YA books by authors of color all month long in the Teen Room! Below is a brief list of recommended titles. And be sure to click the link for a more complete list of YA authors of color. Long […]