Go Phillies!

How About those Phillies? If you are interested in reading about the Phillies check out these titles!

Books About the Phillies

The Phillies encyclopedia by Rich Westcott (2004)

The fall of the 1977 Phillies : how a baseball team's collapse sank a city's spirit by Mitchell Nathanson

Phillies essential : everything you need to know to be a real fan by Rich Westcott (2006)

The Phillies Reader by edited by Richard Orodenker (2005)

Almost a dynasty : the rise and fall of the 1980 Phillies by William C. Kashatus

The story of the Philadelphia Phillies by Michael E. Goodman.

Movie about the Phillies

The Vet [DVD] : the complete history of Phillies baseball at Veterans Stadium / Philadelphia Phillies ; written and produced by Dan Stephenson.

Vampire Books

Do you have a thirst to read about the blood thirsty?
Check out some of these books with bite:


The Last Vampire by Christopher Pike

Bloodline by Kate Cary

Cirque du Freak by Darren Shan

Dark Disciple by Margaret Weis

Glass Houses by Rachel Caine

Peeps by Scott Westerfeld

The Silver Kiss by Annette Curtis Klause

Sweetblood by Pete Hautman

Twilight by Stephenie Meyer

Chibi Vampire by Yuna Kagesaki

Descendents of Darkness by Yoko Matsushita

30 Days of Night by Steve Niles

Magazines at your library

Did you know that your library has magazines you might enjoy. Here are some magazines that are popular with teens:

Cosmo Girl
Entertainment Weekly
Game Informer
Mad
J-14
Seventeen
Shojo Beat
Shonen Jump
Teen
Teen People
Teen Vogue
Teen Voices
Thrasher
Sports Illustrated
Guitar Player

Guys Read

Hey, guys out there. Are you looking for something to read? Check out http://www.guysread.com/

This is a great website developed by Jon Scieszka author of The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales. The website features book suggestions for guys aged preschool through adult. One of the other nice features is with the Find a Book Link users can find book suggestions by typing in a book title author, or subject they like or are interested in finding out about.

Here are a few of the suggestions from the website for teen guys:


Starship Troopers by Robert Heinlein

The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton

Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle