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What's new...

Check out a NEW book! May 2013
Below are just a few of the new books we added this month. Stop by and check one out!
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Read for a Lifetime 2013-14 May 2013
Read for a Lifetime, sponsored by the Illinois State Library, was designed to promote the enjoyment of reading by encouraging students to read both classic and contemporary literature. Each student who reads at least four titles from the posted reading list during the school year will receive a certificate of achievement signed by Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White.
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2013 Best Fiction for Young Adults May 2013
YALSA (Young Adult Library Services Association) has just announced the 2013 Best Fiction for Young Adults. Below are the Top Ten books (and we have them all at our library).
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Abraham Lincoln Award Nominations for 2014 March 2013
Titles are nominated each year by Illinois School Librarians. Those students who have read at least 4 titles from the nominations list can vote for the winner in March 2014.


The Results Are In!
The Teens' Top Ten is a "teen choice" list, where teens nominate and choose their favorite books of the previous year!

2012 Teens’ Top Ten

  1. Divergent by Veronica Roth
  2. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green (Penguin)
  3. Legend by Marie Lu (Penguin)
  4. Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs (Quirk Books)
  5. What Happened to Goodbye by Sarah Dessen (Penguin)
  6. Across the Universe by Beth Revis (Penguin)
  7. Cinder by Marissa Meyer (Macmillan)
  8. The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater (Scholastic)
  9. Where She Went by Gayle Forman (Penguin)
  10. Abandon by Meg Cabot (Scholastic)

Why aren't the eBooks I want available from the Library?
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- Many thanks to the librarians at the Plainfield Public Library for putting this handout together!!


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