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TBF recap
If you went to TBF on Saturday, you know that it was AWESOME! If you didn’t go to TBF, let me tell you, it was ABSOLUTELY AMAZING! Laurie Halse Anderson was amazing to listen to. I was Vivian Vande Velde’s … Continue reading
TBF Countdown Author of the Day Vivian Vande Velde
This is my final author before the Teen Book Festival (although there are a ton more) because TBF is tomorrow! I chose Vivian as my final because I’m going to be her volunteer handler (along with two teens). I’ve met … Continue reading
TBF Countdown Author of the Day James Kennedy
From the TBF site: (Don’t forget to check out James’ site here.) Five Fun Facts about James: 1. I lived in a nuns’ convent for a year. 2. I participated in Japan’s infamous “Naked Man” religious festival, in which thousands … Continue reading
TBF Countdown Author of the Day Barry Lyga
From the TBF site: (For more information about Barry go to his website.) Five Fun Facts about Barry: 1. I once wrote some really terrible comic books about a nun who fought demons with a sword. 2. I’ve watched a … Continue reading
TBF Countdown Author of the Day Laurie Halse Anderson
From the TBF website: (Don’t forget to check out Laurie’s website here.) Five Fun Facts about Laurie: 1. She has an Anglo-Saxon word tattooed on her right wrist. 2. She firmly believes that popcorn is in its own food group. … Continue reading
Contest Time!!
First person from Chili that’s between the ages of 12-18 who can give me the title, summary and why they liked/didn’t like one of the books by a TBF author will win a $5 gift card that can be used … Continue reading
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Laurie Halse Anderson at TBF 2010
Laurie Halse Anderson will be at TBF Live 2010. So far I’ve read Wintergirls and man is that an intense book. Sometimes its really hard to read. Its about two best friends who are suffering with bulimia and anorexia. One … Continue reading
Teen Book Festival is coming up!
Yay! I played “Whack-an-Author” and I was able to whack Terry Trueman 32 times in 20 seconds! Yippee. Want to try? Go to the Teen Book Festival website and try it yourself! While you’re there, there’s a bunch of other … Continue reading
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This is the last week for summer reading!
If you plan on winning summer prizes make sure to read a ton before the end of the week! This is our last week for summer reading and if there wasn’t a reason to be in the library before there … Continue reading
Teen Book Festival Recap
The Teen Book Festival was AMAZING! The authors were all really interesting and the author talks filled up really quickly. At all the talks that I went to the authors truly seemed interested in talking to the teens. The first … Continue reading
