The New York Times has a podcast featuring an interview with Suzanne Collins, author of Mockingjay.
Monthly Archives: August 2010
Rock the Vote
Vote for your fav book!
Teens, vote for your favorite book of 2009 from now until September 30. Winners will be announced in October during Teen Read Week. Make your voice heard and vote!
The list of nominees.
Waiting for Mockingjay
Waiting for Mockingjay? Try one of these read-a-likes:
List courtesy of the ALA.
Making Waves Finished
Thanks to everyone who participated in the summer reading program. You guys totally amazed and impressed me with all of your reviews and comments.
The winner of the laptop is Molly from the New Richmond Branch – congrats to her!
We’re going to have a couple of new contests starting in September so stay tuned!
Make Your Voice Heard
Did Shiver make you shiver? Have you fallen for Fallen? Did you catch the fever for Catching Fire? Then be sure to vote for your favorite teen books.
You don’t have to be Canadian to take part in the 1st annual Teen Read Awards. Cast your vote now and check back on September 25, 2010 to find out who will win!
And don’t forget the Teens’ Top Ten. Check out the 2010 nominees and vote for your favorites between August 23rd and September 17th. The winners will be announced during Teen Read Week, October 17-23.
I Am Number Four
I Am Number Four by Pittacus Lore looks like an intriguing new SF book.
I am telling the story of Earth, Lorien, and the Nine because our war has come to your planet. It will either be won or lost here. While the fates of our planets have been linked for millennia, they are more intertwined than ever: If and when I find the Nine and unite them, we will make our last stand together, here, on Earth.
Sequel to Fallen
Torment, the sequel to Fallen, by Lauren Kate, is due out this fall. Are angels the new vampires in the world of paranormal deliciousness? Read and find out.


