Google Tips and Tricks

Everyone Googles, but do you really know how to get the best search results? Check out this link for tips and tricks that can help you find the information you really want.

Happy searching!

Homework Help!

Finding Shakespeare a little tough to get into? CliffsNotes has a way to help - CliffsNotesFilms!

Check out the websites to find short animated films to help you out with A Midsummer Night's Dream, Julius Caesar, Othello, Macbeth or Hamlet, and keep checking for more videos to come!

The Hunger Games are coming

Make sure to register with The Capitol!

Haven't read The Hunger Games yet? What are you waiting for?

Looking for a good book?

Really, who isn't?

Well, help is here! The American Library Association has recently published their lists of 2011's Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults.

I won't keep you waiting for the Top Ten List. Here we go:

Burger Wuss by M. T. Anderson
The Manga Cookbook by Yoko Ishihara
Other by Karen Kincy
The Manga University Cookbook
Zombie Haiku: Good Poetry For Your...Brains by Ryan Mecum
Shadoweyes by Campbell Ross
Unwind by Neil Shusterman
Tantalize by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Wherever Nina Lies by Lynn Weingarten
Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld
Malice by Chris Wooding

Also, they have recommended lists of paperbacks broken down by subject:
Thrillers and Killers
What's Cooking?
What If...
Zombies, Werewolves, and Things With Wings

Those should keep you busy for a while! If you read one, let us know what you think! We'll post your review on the blog!

Read Beyond Reality!: Percy Jackson and the Olympians

Monday, October 19. 2009
7:oo PM
PPL Bentley Room

Join us for a night devoted to Percy, his friends, their quests, and all the mythological mayhem they encounter along the way.

This program is open to Young Adults in grades 6-12. Registration begins 10/5/09.