Throughout the year, we are always seeking out new books that celebrate the contributions of African Americans to our society and shed light on this important history. Click on the book covers to link to the books in the library catalog to place holds on the books you want. Please […]
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November is Native American Heritage Month. We are proud to offer this sampling of some of the great teen reads the library has that celebrate the lives and contributions of Native Americans. You can click on each of the covers below to get full details about each book and the […]
Hey, just ’cause the Summer Reading program is almost over doesn’t mean you should stop reading! Get your new YA books at www.franklintwp.org or call the library at 732-873-8700!
We are getting lots of new YA books for your summer reading pleasure! Get yours today at www.franklintwp.org
Lots of New YA books coming your way for your summer reading pleasure. Get yours at www.franklintwp.org today!
My new favorite debut author is Jen Doll! This realistic fiction is a delightful slice of life! Told from three viewpoints, teens Doris, Nell, and Grant find friendship and the possibility of love while working in Unclaimed Baggage, a store that sells items that went missing during airline travel. Interested in […]
Woohoo Women’s Suffrage! In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting books with feminist themes as well as some awesome ladies. Be sure to check out the display in the Teen Room for more titles! The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart Frankie Landau-Banks at age 14: […]
In honor of Black History Month, we’ll be highlighting YA books by authors of color all month long in the Teen Room! Below is a brief list of recommended titles. And be sure to click the link for a more complete list of YA authors of color. Long […]
This month we’re fighting fire with fire! Fight the Winter Blues by reading one of the many blue books on display in the Teen Room. Below is a small selection of titles to get you started. Paper Hearts by Meg Wiviott An act of defiance. A statement of hope. […]
By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes… And that something wicked is the October book suggestions! This month we’re highlighting some YA Fairy Tale Retellings. Some my cause a fright while others will make you see a villain in a new light. (sorry, went a little […]