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TAYSHAS 2010 Spotlight: Beyond Chick Lit

Submitted by Mer L. on Tue, 02/16/2010 - 2:40pm

pink flower The TAYSHAS Reading List for 2010 was recently released and there are some great titles this year! The TAYSHAS Reading List promotes recreational reading for teens in 9^th – 12^th grades. Check out some of these great reads for gals or the entire 2010 reading list!

TAYSHAS 2010 Spotlight: Historical Fiction and Fabulous Non-Fiction

Submitted by Mer L. on Wed, 02/03/2010 - 6:47pm

rushing past german history The Tayshas Reading List for 2010 was recently released and there are some great titles this year! The Tayshas Reading List promotes recreational reading for teens in 9^th – 12^th grades. Check out some of these great historical fiction and non-fiction reads or the entire 2010 reading list!

Tayshas Historical Fiction & Non-Fiction Reads:

TAYSHAS 2010 Spotlight: Fantastic, Futuristic and Horrific Realities

Submitted by Mer L. on Wed, 01/27/2010 - 11:39am

The TAYSHAS Reading List for 2010 was recently released and there are some great titles this year! The TAYSHAS Reading List promotes recreational reading for teens in 9^th – 12^th grades. Check out some of these great fantasy, horror, and science fiction reads or the entire 2010 reading list!

TAYSHAS Reads: Fantastic, Futuristic, and Horrific Realities

Jim Murphy Wins the Margaret A. Edwards Award

Submitted by Mer L. on Thu, 01/21/2010 - 2:06pm

The Margaret A. Edwards Award honors an author for his or her significant and lasting contribution to young adult literature. Jim Murphy, perhaps best known for his non-fiction works, makes history come alive for teen readers. Check out some of Jim Murphy’s books here @ HCPL!

2010 Alex Awards: Teen Readers, Adult Books

Submitted by Mer L. on Thu, 01/21/2010 - 11:49am

alex awards logo This year’s Alex Awards were just announced on Monday! The Alex Awards honor ten books written for adults that have special appeal to young adults, ages 12 to 18. Check out previous Alex winners, too!

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