This is the blog for the Hancock County Public Library teens (6th grade - age 19). Check it for news, information and more!
I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday!
The new year is just around the corner so I thought I’d share some fun facts about New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
–It is very popular to kiss loved ones on New Year’s Eve to celebrate love and happiness.
–People began making noise at midnight on New Year’s Eve […]
Here are some fun holiday facts I found. Have you heard any of these before?
–In the Ukraine, if you find a spider web in the house on Christmas morning, it is supposed to be a sign of good luck!
–Christmas carols were banned by Oliver Cromwell, in England betwee 1649 and 1660 because he thought Christmas […]
I’ve been kind of a slow reader this year so there are a lot of great books that I missed and are still on my to-read list. Of the books that I did read this year, here are my favorites.
1) The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart
2) The Adoration of Jenna Fox by […]
I just attended a great seminar where all we talked about was new young adult books. It was GREAT!
Here is a list of some of the speaker’s favorite young adult books of 2008. (I can’t wait to read them!)
1) Marcelo in the Real World by Francisco X Stork
2) How to Build a House by Dana […]