Thanks to Anna from Budimir’s Teen Advisory Group for another great book review. Just Listen by Sarah Dessen Annabel Greene is lucky girl with two loving parents and two older sisters living in a huge glass house with nice clothes. She’s popular, has lots of friends, and oh yes, she models. Annabel is perfect and has everything. Or so it… Read More Book Reviews for Teens By Teens
So, it’s that time of year again – Valentine’s Day and love is in the air. The stores are so full of pink hearts, giant boxes of candy and teddy bears that it makes you want to puke. Even as someone who enjoys a good romance now and again, I find that all of that pink… Read More Alternative Love Stories
Our latest book review comes to us from Budimir Teen Advisory Group’s Anna. Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson Because of one incident, one that was done out of instinct, Melinda Sordino is hated by everyone at her school. Her friends won’t talk to her and people she hasn’t talked to before whisper about her… Read More Book Reviews for Teens By Teens
Happy Holidays! With some vacation from school coming up, you’ll hopefully have lots of time to read. Are you looking for something to dive into this holiday season? If so, our Teen Advisory Group’s Carol has a suggestion for you. A Wrinkle In Time By Madeleine L’Engle A spectacularly written science-fiction novel, A Wrinkle in… Read More Book Reviews for Teen by Teens
Good news for teens looking to get involved in programs at Windsor Public Library, we have some great upcoming programs for you! We have something for everyone from reading to crafting. Take a look at what we’re offering in the next few weeks. On Wednesday, December 11 from 6:30-7:30, come by Budimir Library for our… Read More Teen Programs at Your Library
It seems that every movie that comes out these days is based on a book. I mean, why reinvent the wheel when there are so many great stories out there already? But when producers and directors adapt a beloved story for the big screen they risk upsetting the scores of built in fans. And, of… Read More Books into Movies
October 22 was an exciting day for fans of Veronica Roth’s ‘Divergent’ trilogy: The third and final installment of the series, ‘Allegiant’, finally hit the stores. If you loved ‘Divergent,’ as much as I did, then I’m sure you’re clamoring to see what happens to Tris and company in the last book! Luckily for you… Read More Divergent Trilogy Comes to a Close
Our latest Teen Book Review comes to us from the Teen Advisory Group’s, Anna! To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Scout and Jem Finch grew up in sleepy Southern Maycomb, where the Great Depression was happening. When Dill comes over for one summer, the kids begin to find a new interest in… Read More Book Reviews for Teens By Teens
Fall is here and that means it’s almost time for BookFest Windsor once again. It takes place November 1-3. What’s BookFest Windsor you might ask? Only one of the coolest festivals around and lucky you, it takes place right here in Windsor! BFW celebrates our love of books and authors with exciting events such as: workshops; readings and… Read More BookFest Loves Teens!!!
Today’s book review comes to us from the Teen Advisory Group’s Anna. Black Beauty by Anna Sewell Black Beauty is a fictional story of a horse’s life full of ups and downs, careless grooms, true friends, and the true hand of a gentle master. The story begins with Black Beauty’s birth with his mother,… Read More Book Reviews for Teens by Teens
