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The Teen Corner Visit the "Teen Corner", north east area of the Library, designed especially for teens, with 5 public computers for Internet access and a variety of printed materials chosen just for teens: - Leisure reading materials, including fiction and non-fiction books
- Graphic Novels
- Magazines
- Test preparation guides
- Spark and Cliffs Notes
- Audiobooks
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| The LEARNING SUITE from TUTOR.COM
can give the help you need.
LIVE HOMEWORK HELP
Math, Science, English, Social Studies
available every day from 5pm to 10pm
PROOF POINT
Document Review
SKILLS CENTER RESOURCE LIBRARY
Worksheets, Tutorials, Study Guides
and more available 24/7! Click the picture on the left to find out more
and how to login with your library card. |
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T.A.G.--Teen Advisory Group The Teen Advisory Group (TAG) helps Librarian Deborah Marks plan for programs, events and purchases. The TAG, selected from a group of applicants, meets every month. Teen Vogue, Skateboarder Magazine, GameInformer, and Games for Windows are new magazines that were recommended for purchase by the TAG members and now can be found in the Teen Center in the north reading room. Do you have ideas or comments you want to share?
Let us know by clicking here to find the Teen Suggestion Box.
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T E E N E V E N T S
To find out more about these great activities visit the Arcadia Public Library Teens Group on "facebook" or email Debbie Marks at: dmarks@ci.arcadia.ca.us. All teen activities are for 9th through 12th graders only.
 | Rated PG-13 Running time
149 minutes Thursday,
February 18
3:15 Cay
Mortenson Auditorium 9th - 12th
grade only |  | Rated PG Running time
105 minutes Thursday,
March 18
3:15 Cay
Mortenson Auditorium 9th - 12th
grade only |
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New Teen Books! Check out this link to Book Reviews by other teens. In the fall of 2006, the Friends of the Library made a special three-year gift to the Library for the expansion of the teen collection and to help the Library develop expanded programming for teens. This gift is also helping the Library purchase more books and magazines for Teens. Check out these new titles: - Nobody's Prize
- Nobody's Princess
- Sphinx's Princess by Esther Friesner
- Vacations from Hell by Libba Bray, et al.
- The Den of Shadows by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
- Sucks to be Me by Kimberly Pauley
- 666 The Number of the Beast - Stories of Horror
- Pale Assassin by Patricia Elliott
- How to Date a Vampire by Sophie Collins
- Bad Girls Don't Die by Katie Alender
- Book of the Maidservant by Rebecca Barnhouse
- Diamonds in the Shadow by Caroline B. Cooney
- Hush, Hush by Becca Fitzpatrick
- The Demon King by Cinda Williams Chima
- Suzi Clue-the Prom Queen Curse by Michelle Kehm
- Front and Center by Catherine Gilbert-Murdock
- Goth Girl Rising by Barry Lyga
- Wish You Were Dead by Todd Strasser
- The Miles Between by Mary E. Pearson
- Tales From the Brothers Grimm and the Sisters Weird by Vivian Vande Velde
- Betraying Season by Marissa Doyle
- How to Say Goodbye in Robot by Natalie Standiford
- Nothing Like You by Lauren Strasnick
- Troll's Eye View - a Book of Villianous Tales edited by Ellen Datlow
- Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld
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T E E N C O N T E S T S
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Egyptian Pharaohs Click on the title link above to open a PDF file containing this month's word search puzzle.
Print it. Solve it.
Turn it in at the Reference Desk.
Deadline for entering is Saturday, February 27th. Winner will be determined by drawing on Monday, March 1st. |
Contest Rules: Puzzles must be complete and correct in order to be eligible for the drawing. For teens in grades 9th through 12th only. Only one entry per person. NO help from any library staff member.
Watch for exciting new contests and prizes each month.
 A NEW TEEN CONTEST
If you know where, please submit your answer to Debbie Marks at
dmarks@ci.arcadia.ca.us and please BE SPECIFIC! Correct guesses will be entered in a drawing for two premium passes to AMC Theaters. Contest ends Saturday, February 27th. Winner will be drawn on Monday, March 1st. Rules:
1. Only one entry per person
2. No help from any staff member.
3. Only teens 9th-12th grade may enter. | Where in Arcadia is Spiderman?
What is Spidey standing on? 
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Teen Web Links
- Websites for Teens
Links to sites about colleges, jobs, careers, dating, health and other subjects of interest to teens and young adults.
Links for Homework Helpers and Tips!
Links to sites focusing on math, literature, science, history, geography, report writing, and other general research topics. - Arcadia High School
- High School Hub
KidsHub Young Adult Library Services Association [YALSA] OBCB Booklists
Outstanding Books for the College Bound with booklists for Arts & Humanities, History & Cultures, Literature & Language Arts, Science & Technology, and Social Sciences. Teen Ink
A link to TeenInk.com means that with just one click, young adults who visit this site can:
* Submit their own work for publication in Teen Ink magazine.
* Read over 19,000 pages of other teen work.
* Read and write for the Teen Ink blogs.
* Get advice on writing, college, photography and more from teens.
* Check out hundreds of young adult book, movie and music reviews.
* And so much more! Litcharts
Litcharts.com is a handy little site for lit notes that is actually 100% free, and it has an app that students can download the content to their iPhones.
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