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Teens : Fiction

3 Willows: the sisterhood grows

Check out this highly recommended new book from the author who created The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants series. Now that Tibby, Lena, Carmen and Bridget are all grown up and in college, the younger girls in their town are struggling with their own friendships in the summer before high school begins. Meet Polly, Jo and Ama and enjoy their adventures.

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Bond of Brothers

The Brothers Torres by Coert Voorhees

Frankie jumped into the fight without really thinking.  He couldn’t just stand there while his older brother got beat up by the richest, snottiest kids in their high school.  After the fight, slightly...

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Ellsworth Goes to Schools

Teen author, Loretta Ellsworth  celebrated the Big Read with students at both Seaman and Highland Park high schools.
When asked what inspires her novels, she explained that different things trigger different books. She had read her favorite book, ...

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2009 Printz Award winner

The winner of the 2009 Michael L. Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature is...

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