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Recent additions to the collection

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Toxic masculinity
Down to business by Fenley Scurlock,
Cramm this book by Olivia Seltzer
Clicks by Natasha Devon,
Overcoming worries about body image and eating by Anne Stewart,
Stress less by Adam Avin,
Somebody give this heart a pen by Sophia Thakur
Science made simple by Victoria Williams
Goodnight homeroom by Sam Kaplan
YouTube world records
Overground railroad by Candacy A. Taylor
How to survive your parents by Shawn Goodman, (1970-)
The other talk by Brendan Kiely, (1977-)
My diarrhe by Miranda Sings
Rising from the ashes by Paula Yoo,

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 Woman in Me

The Woman in Me

Reviewed by Emily

out of 5 stars

In this compelling memoir, famous pop star Britney Spears tells the story of her journey from childhood to fame and the struggle of fighting for her own freedom. Britney describes her love and passion for music, as well as the many brutal challenges she faced throughout her life. The Woman...

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Teen Event

Teen Games and Grub

Teens, stop by the Rideau Heights Branch on Wednesday afternoons for Games and Grub! Enjoy nutritious snacks while playing board games and video games.

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Illustration of a person painting on an easer. There are book cover images framed around the person. The text reads, The Art of Illustration

Teen Event

The Art of Illustration

For teens and adults, explore contemporary picture book illustrators using different media, including oil pastel, collage, paper cutting and ink, from countries including Australia, the United States and the UK.

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