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Recent additions to the collection

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Crueler than dead by Tsukasa Saimura,
Little thieves by Margaret Owen, (1986-)
The girl in the castle by James Patterson, (1947-)
Hakumei & Mikochi, tiny little life in the woods by Takuto Kashiki,
The perfect place to die by Bryce Moore
Letting it go by Béka
So I'm a spider, so what? by Okina Baba
Daytime shooting star by Mika Yamamori
Into the light by Claudia Gray,
Ever since by Alena Bruzas,
No escape from the Alhambra by Kirsten Boie, (1950-)
Twice as perfect by Louisa Onomé,
Every word you never said by Jordon Greene,
Ever cursed by Corey Ann Haydu
Sources say by Lori Goldstein

Programs, Events, Services and Recommendations for Teens + Teen Book of the Week + Teen Event

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

Register for the Summer Book-It List Reading Challenge!

Teens, get ready to 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 starts Friday, June 14, and 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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Illustration of bees and a beehive. The text reads Beeyond the Pages Literacy Fair .

Teen Event

Beeyond the Pages Literacy Fair

Join us for a fun-filled day of learning about bees and pollinators through crafts, games, hands-on activities and sustainable prizes. Enjoy face painting, a foam machine and make your own paper puppets at our DIY station! Families are encouraged to pick up a passport and collect a sticker from each station. Once completed, trade in the passport for a free seed packet. 

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Illustration of hands holding up plants and seed packets. The text reads Seedling Swap.

Teen Event

Seedling Swap

Bring your extra seeds, seedlings or houseplant cuttings to the Calvin Park and Cloyne branches and swap them for something new! This all-ages, drop-in event is a great chance to trade plants, share knowledge and connect with fellow plant lovers—no registration is required.

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