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Star Wars, the rise of Skywalker by Pablo Hidalgo
Anti-Semitism and the MS St. Louis by Rona Arato
Where have all the bees gone? by Rebecca E. Hirsch
Channel kindness
Suicide by Bonnie Szumski, (1958-)
S.E.X by Heather Corinna
Devotion by Adam Makos
The courage to be yourself
Queer mythology by Guido A. Sanchez
Poems for tortured souls
Viral by Ann Bausum
The story of more by Hope Jahren
Super simple psychology by Tom Buxton-Cope,
Refugees by Marty Erickson, (1991-)
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Programs, Events, Services and Recommendations for Teens + Teen Book of the Week + Teen Event

An illustration of three people dancing to music. Music notes surround them. The text reads Vibrant Voices A Song Circle for 2SLGBTQIA+ community and allies.

Teen Event

Sing for Joy and Connection

Join us for Vibrant Voices, a joyful song circle celebrating 2SLGBTQIA+ and gender-expansive voices! Everyone—friends and allies alike—is welcome. We sing for joy and connection, embracing the magic of community with no pressure to perform!

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Illustraiton of a child with a wagon full of books and a cat. A young boy is sitting on a swing and reading. A woman in a wheelchair is reading. The text reads Summer Reading at KFPL.

Teens

Join the Summer Book-It List Reading Challenge!

Read, review and win with KFPL’s Summer Book-It List Reading Challenge! Log your reading, complete fun activities and write reviews to earn badges on Beanstack—each one gives you an entry into weekly prize draws for awesome items like a Fujifilm Instax Mini Camera, a lululemon Crossbody Bag, Owala water bottle, Screening Room tickets and more. You'll also earn entries for the Grand Prize—a pair of AirPods Pro 2! Thank you to the Friends of the Library for supporting summer reading programs at KFPL. 

The challenge runs until Sunday, Aug. 24.

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Teen Book of the Week

The Miserable Mill by Lemony Snicket

The Miserable Mill by Lemony Snicket

Reviewed by Danial

out of 5 stars

In The Miserable Mill, the fourth book in  A Series of Unfortunate Events. The Baudelaire orphans—Violet, Klaus, and Sunny—are sent to work at a gloomy lumber mill owned by a rich but uncaring man named Mr. Sir. The children are forced to do very hard work in tough conditions...

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Teen Book of the Week

Exposed by Judith Graves

Exposed by Judith Graves

Reviewed by Noah

out of 5 stars

When someone saves you from a dark rabbit hole leading to doom, you’re sure to feel greatly indebted to your saviour. However, this debt can lead you to turn a blind eye to their wrongdoings.  Such is the case for Raven, getting saved and adopted into a new ‘family’ - a car theft ring, learning...

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Illustration of eyes with drag makeup. The text reads Drag Makeup Workshop with Kingston Pride and BeeWitched

Teen Event

Slay the Look: A Drag Makeup Workshop

Award-winning entertainer, events coordinator, makeup artist and drag performer BeeWitched will walk you through the steps of painting yourself like a queen! Bring your own makeup supplies.

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