Ellet Library Teens

books, events, and more

Info hub for teens who visit the Ellet branch of the Akron-Summit County Public Library in Akron, Ohio.

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Ellet Favorites

Our December winner is Jessica - her favorite book is Party Princess. Other books for the December favorites are:
Blubber, Twilight, Princess in Training, Am I Blue, Fairy Cube, New Moon, Incredible ChangeBots, Anita Blake Vampire Hunter, Anila's Journey,
Outsiders,
A Christmas to Remember,
Siddhartha

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Thanks to everyone who submitted their favorites, and congrats to our November winner, Nicole. Here is our November list:
Animal Farm, Totally Joe, Atlas Shrugged, Twilight Saga, Magical Miracle volume 1, Vampire Knight 2, Fruits Basket volume 3,
The Glory Field,
Hugs from Daughters from Dads,
My Chocolate Year,
A Child Called It,
Love on the Lift
Red
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Our January winner is Emily. Favorites for January include:
Twilight Saga, Pilate's Wife, Vampire Knight

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Our February winner is Ali. We had a lot of entries for February, so thanks for all of your contributions! February favorites include:
Eragon, Top 8, Among the Free, Coraline, Beastly, Dragon Heir, The Alchemyst,
Twilight,
Brisingr,
Bridge to Teribithia,
Money Hungry,
Bone Magician,
Sweep,
It's Kind of a Funny Story
March favorites include: Super Sports Trucks
Above the Rim
Watchmen
Breaking Dawn
Series of Potions

Our winner is Ali - again! She must walk around with a book in her hands. Be sure to drop a note with your email and favorite title and you could be next month's winner.

Our April favorites winner is Leah - her favorite book is Romiette and Julio (I agree, this is a great story!). Other favorites include The Earth, My Butt, and Other Round Things; The Hobbit; Twilight; The Gunslinger (a favorite of mine, too!); and Pendragon: Merchant of Death.

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Events

February 10

Wednesday

Anime Club

February 10, 2010 from 3:30pm to 4:45pm – Ellet Library

February 11

Thursday

Tech Thursdays

February 11, 2010 from 3:30pm to 4:45pm – Ellet Library

February 16

Tuesday

Guitar Hero

February 16, 2010 from 3:30pm to 5pm – Ellet Library

February 17

Wednesday

Wii Gaming

February 17, 2010 from 3:30pm to 4:45pm – Ellet Library

February 18

Thursday

Tech Thursdays

February 18, 2010 from 3:30pm to 4:45pm – Ellet Library

February 23

Tuesday

Guitar Hero

February 23, 2010 from 3:30pm to 5pm – Ellet Library

Blog Posts

Libba Bray News!

This great author has signed on to write an amazing new series that sounds fascinating!

Posted by Kerry on February 6, 2010 at 11:00am

Teenreads.com Grab Bag Contest

Enter now for free books!

Posted by Kerry on February 2, 2010 at 3:51pm

Olympic Cuteness!

Check it out!

Posted by Kerry on January 25, 2010 at 10:30am

Madden Tournament

Congrats to our Madden winner, Jeff, and runner up Adam, who beat his dad to make it to the finals. We had ten players, for a long, pizza-filled morning/afternoon of football. Thanks for participating, guys - and thanks to the Friends of the Ellet Library for the prizes (GameStop gift cards, football) and pizza, and GameStop, for loaning us the game and for door prizes (tshirts, backpack, misc. goodies).

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Posted by Kerry on January 23, 2010 at 4:36pm