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November 24, 2007

Gifts for Teens

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The Children's Room 2007 Ideas for Gift Giving list is now available for your perusal. While there are books for children of every age, it seems that ideas for teens are sometimes the most difficult to find. So, take advantange of our list, and take it to the stores with you! Make shopping painless this year with some excellent ideas for teen book gifts. Take a copy from our website or stop by the Library to pick up a paper copy for use in shopping this season. What better gift than a book for your favorite young person!

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November 15, 2007

National Book Award winner

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This year's National Book Award winner in the Youth Category is
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, one of our Predicting the Printz teen book group nominees.

Want to read it? Sign up for Predicting the Printz, where students grades six and up will discuss many of this year's best books. Call us at 655-1234 x117 to register.

Book Description: Budding cartoonist Junior leaves his troubled school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white farm town school where the only other Indian is the school mascot.

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