"A book is a dream that you hold in your hand."

— Neil Gaiman

Biblioteens

The Biblioteen Book Club is a vivacious and opinionated group of teens in grades 7 through 12. At the club's meetings, they discuss a single book read over the previous month, while also talking about music, art, food, movies, and other books.

Meeting Date / Times
They meet at 4:00 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of the months between February and November. 
 
Join
All you have to do is email Teen Librarian Matthew Stephenson or Cataloging/Tech Services Librarian Candice Kirby-Holland your intent to join this wonderful group.
 
Upcoming Discussion
October: Open Discussion - Any Horror Novel

Previous Books
 
2018
September: Open Discussion - Any Graphic Novel
June: Daughter of the Pirate King by Tricia Levenseller
April: Open Discussion - Any Graphic Novel
March: Mortal Engines by Philip Reeve
 
2017
November: The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
October: The Halloween Tree by Ray Bradbury
September: American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang
August: The Forever War by Joe Haldeman
June: And I Darken by Kiersten White
May: It's All Your Fault by Paul Rudnick
April: What We Saw by Aaron Hartzler
March: Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
February: The Wrath & the Dawn by Renee Ahdieh
 
2016
November:  We Were Liars by E. Lockhart
October:  Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake
September:  Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo
August:  Locke & Key by Joe Hill
July:  Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire
June:  Dorothy Must Die by Danielle Page
May: Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

The Bodacious Book Brigade

The Bodacious Book Brigade was a book discussion group full of the most awesome and fun teens in grades 7 through 9 around town. Starting in 2018, this book club merged into the high school book club, Biblioteens. Feel free to catch up on the books read by this group in 2016 and 2017.

2017
November: The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
October: The Halloween Tree by Ray Bradbury
September: American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang
August: Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
June: A Tale Dark and Grimm by Adam Gidwitz
May: Fat Kid Rules the World by K.L. Going
April: Unwind by Neal Shusterman
March: Fruits Basket (Volume One) by Natsuki Takaya
February: This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab
 
2016
November:  Shade's Children by Garth Nix
October:  Revenge of the Witch (The Last Apprentice) by Joseph Delaney
September:  The Last Book in the Universe by Rodman Philbrick
August: Some Kind of Happiness by Claire Legrand
July: The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
June: Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli
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