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Send a letter of interest to: lpray@lopezlibrary.org Deb Caletti with Lopez School 2011 Grads
Seattle author Deb Caletti was the guest speaker at the commencement ceremony for the graduating class of 2011. Ms. Caletti had three wishes for the graduates - that they might use the writer's tools of honesty, observation, and empathy in their own lives. Her latest book, "Stay", was recently nominated as a 2012 American Library Association Best Fiction for Young Adults title. Her appearance was made possible by the Friends of the Lopez Library. Author Sydney Salter visits Lopez SchoolYoung adult author, Sydney Salter, on a recent visit to Lopez School. These photos are of a book talk with middle school students. The visit was sponsored by Friends of the Library.
New! Experimental WebsiteFTC, the nations consumer protection agency, and YALSA (Young Adult Library Services Association) partnered to bring you this new site that teaches you how to be a savvy consumer by demonstrating the benfits of competition, the influence of advertising on buying decisions, and the rules and regulations that many business people need to follow. You're already smart...go to the mall and learn to be a smarter consumer at: www.ftc.gov/YouAreHere Twi-hards Rejoice!OK Twi-hards! Here is a good fansite where you can find the "New Moon" movie poster! Also links to all the latest Twilight news. http://www.bellaandedward.com Thank you "Twilight" fans for a fun Teen Movie Night. Ellen Fisher was the lucky winner of the deluxe two-disc special edition DVD. Congratulations Ellen! Booklist Recommendations..
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Find a book, audio book, movie, or other item. Enter title or keyword and press enter. Reserve it online - have your library card number ready. 2011 Teens' Top Ten Book Nominations (YALSA)You can also download an annotated list (PDF) of the 25 nominations.
Teens' Top Ten is a "teen choice" list, where teens nominate and choose their favorite books of the previous year! Nominators are members of teen book groups in sixteen school and public libraries around the country. Nominations are posted on Support Teen Literature Day during National Library Week, and teens across the country vote on their favorite titles each year. Readers ages twelve to eighteen will vote online between Aug. 22 and Sept. 16; the winners will be announced during Teen Read Week. Teens' Top Ten 2010Teens cast more than 8,000 votes this year, choosing "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins as their favorite book! The online poll took place Aug. 23 to Sept. 17, 2010. World Wrestling Entertainment Diva Eve announced the winners of this year's annual poll in a video posted at the Teens' Top Ten website on October 18. The Teens' Top Ten for 2010 is:
Computers There are now two teens-only computers near the Young Adult section, in addition to the other eight online computers. The library also has three laptops that can be checked out for use in the library only. Maximum use is 30 minutes per day during the summer (May thru September) and 60 minutes per day in the winter (October thru April). The offline computers are available for long-term projects. All computers are loaded with Microsoft Office programs (MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Publisher), Encarta, Roxio, Gimp, and have CD/DVD burn capabilities. Computer Internet Usage Policy |
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Banned Books WeekSeptember 24 - October 1, 2011
Check out these links: Books Challenged for Banned in 2010-2011 Books Challenged for Banned in 2009-2010 College Bound ReadingAccess for Young AdultsCheck out these important links: Our Courts - 21st Century Civics
Online Courses and E-LearningEducationPortal.com offers online degrees and non-degree courses as well as some free online courses. WorldwideLearn.com offers thousands of courses in hundreds of topics all available online, allowing you to explore your area of interest at your own pace. |
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