Have tweens or teens in your life? Read on!
Do you have a tween or teen in your family? Work with youth? Want to know about some of our upcoming programs for youth like free SAT prep or Comics workshops? Sign up for The Seattle Public Library’s...
View ArticleComixtravaganza 3!
In case you haven’t been paying attention, Seattle Public Library is currently hosting the third Comixtravaganza–a gracious celebration of comics, graphic novels, cartoonists, and also the comic fans!...
View ArticlePersonalized reading suggestions for teens in Seattle!
For all you teens in Seattle — our incredible teen services librarians are ready to help you find a book you WANT to read. All you have to do is use the Ask-a-Librarian form to tell us a little bit...
View ArticleTeens can earn service learning credit at the Library
Are you, or is someone you know, currently a teenager? Does the teenager in your life enjoy reading, writing and meeting other teens from all over the city? Does he or she happen to need service...
View ArticleBooks for Giving 2010 — Teen Books, Part 1
Need a last-minute gift for a teenager on your holiday shopping list? Try one of the books recommended by Abby, Hayden and Jennifer, three Teen and Children’s Librarians at The Seattle Public Library,...
View ArticleBooks for Giving 2010 — Teen Books, Part 2
Wondering what to get the teen(s) on your list this year? This post is the second in a two-part series of recently published books for teens recommended by three youth services librarians at The...
View ArticleBooks for Giving 2011: Teen Books
We know how it is: you want to give those teens on your list something to readthis Holiday Season, but don’t want your gift to be tossed aside amongst the socks and sweaters. Librarians Hayden and...
View ArticleRae’s Manga Blitz – Library Wars
Title: Library Wars Manga Author: Kiiro Yumi Original Story Author: Hiro Arikawa Audience: T+ (Older Teen) Genre: Action, Comedy, Romance, Drama, Political, SF (future) Summary: “In the near future,...
View ArticleScience Fiction Fridays: An ode to teenage anarchists
There’s nothing like a great story starring a strong, resourceful teenager who thumbs their nose at authority and manages to save the day by being true themselves, instead of bowing to whims of...
View ArticleDocumentaries from SIFFs gone by
As I pore over the hundreds of screenings at the Seattle International Film Festival every year, I find myself focusing on two categories – documentaries and Scandinavian films. Here are some of my...
View ArticleWarm Bodies screening with author Isaac Marion
Can love make a dead heart beat again? Shamble in to the Central Library to watch the newly released zombie romance film “Warm Bodies” and meet the book’s author, Isaac Marion, for a question and...
View ArticleSharing Our Stories: Seattle Public Library Celebrates the Art of Storytelling
“We tell ourselves stories in order to live.” – Joan Didion One evening a friend took me to Roy Street Coffee and Tea in Capitol Hill to a standing room only event. It was a Thursday night and I was...
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