Battle of the Books 2020: 9th through 12th grade booklist
9th – 12th Grade Battle Tuesday, March 3, 2020 Learn more and register at www.carnegielibrary.org/battleofthebooks If you’re interested in audio or digital copies of the books check out Hoopla and … Continued
Battle of the Books 2020: 7th & 8th Grade Booklist
7th & 8th Grade Battle Tuesday, February 25th, 2020 Learn more and register at www.carnegielibrary.org/battleofthebooks If you’re interested in audio or digital copies of the books check out Hoopla and … Continued
The Institute
King, the beloved and prolific Master of Horror, is back just in time for a perfectly unsettling Fall read. His new book, The Institute, is a novel that has an … Continued
Memoirs of a Murderbot
After Murderbot hacks its governor module, all it wants is to be left alone to watch its favorite serial while doing the bare minimum of its security job. Too bad its human clients are constantly putting themselves in danger—and asking it to talk about its feelings.
Romance Recommendations by a Teen Volunteer
Miriam, a teen volunteer at CLP – East Liberty and an avid reader, shares some of her favorite romance novels on the Teenspace shelves. The Selection I recommend this book … Continued
Breathe. Sunflower. Rainbow.
The hit Neflix show Stranger Things is full of mysteries. The first official Stranger Things novel Suspicious Minds tells the story of Eleven’s Mom, Terry and her journey from college student to test subject.
The Power
“We’re only pretending everything is normal because we don’t know what else to do.”
Chronicles of the One
It has been thirteen years since the Doom killed more than half of the Earth’s population. Thirteen years since the rise of magicks and the “Purity Warriors”, whose self-proclaimed mission is to seek and destroy those with gifts. It is also Fallon Swift’s thirteenth birthday, and she can no longer deny her destiny as The One, the hope for the future of mankind.
The Manifold Worlds
Foz Meadows’ duology is a refreshing fantasy adventure. On Earth, Saffron Coulter is dealing with continued sexual harrassment at her high school in Australia. She’s given words of encouragement from … Continued
The Magic and Mythos of Maggie Stiefvater
Bloodthirsty water horses and immortal Welsh kings aren’t out of place in author Maggie Stiefvater’s books. Blend the mundane and the magical in these reads.