New Teen Fiction

Viola in the Spotlight – Adriana Trigiani Back home in Brooklyn, fifteen-year-old Viola has big summer plans but with one best friend going to camp and the other not only working but experiencing her first crush, Viola is glad to be overworked as an unpaid lighting intern when her grandmother’s play goes to Broadway. Withering [...]

New and Upcoming Teen Music!

Ke$ha – I am the Dance Commander X 2011 – Christian Rock Hits Gucci Mane – Return of Mr. Zone 6 Christina Perri – Lovestrong. Miranda Cosgrove – High Maintenance Britney Spears – Femme Fatale 

New Books!

Need something new to read?  Check out these interesting titles that have recently been released! Human 4 – Mike Lancaster Twenty-first century fourteen-year-old Kyle was hypnotized when humanity was upgraded to 1.0 and he, incompatible with the new technology, exposes its terrifying impact in a tape-recording found by the superhumans of the future. Shine – [...]

Celebrate National Poetry Month

Akron-Summit County Public Library invites you to celebrate National Poetry Month by participating in one of our fun activities! You can drop by the Main Libary any time during April to enter our Poetry Showdown Contest (pictured above) for a chance to win great prizes, or stop by one of these fun programs: The Write [...]

Do Not Go Gentle

Cassia lives in a world where everything is dictated by “The Society”.  The Society chooses your occupation, gives you options for how to spend your free time, and matches you with your spouse.  The Society even sets forth lists of 100 acceptable poems and works off art.  One day Cassia learns that their are other [...]

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