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Participate in Teen Tech Week and Win an iTunes Giftcard!
Tuesday, 16 March 2010
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Teen Tech week was last week, but we're extending the festivities until April 3. You can participate by creating a trailer or a playlist for your favorite book. The winner of each contest will receive a $15 iTunes giftcard. Visit the Teen Tech Week website for more information.
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Posted By Logan Library - Teen Talk Blog at 3:01 PM in Category:Events
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New Books January 2010
Wednesday, 3 February 2010
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Enjoy this video featuring new Young Adult books added to the library in January.





If you see anything interesting, visit our catalog to place a hold.
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Posted By Logan Library - Teen Talk Blog at 5:08 PM in Category:Books & Reading
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Seen Any Good Books Lately?
Wednesday, 23 December 2009
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Wondering what a book is all about? One way to find out is to check out a book trailer. Book trailers are short, 1-3 minute, movies that give you a feel for what a book is about without giving away the ending. The trailer below is for Love, Stargirl, a popular Young Adult novel.




If you want to watch more books, these sites have more book trailers.
If you want to see if there is a trailer for a specific book try doing a google search for the title of the book and "book trailer". For example, you could google "Love Stargirl Book Trailer". You can also try searcing for the title of a book in YouTube.
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Posted By Logan Library - Teen Talk Blog at 5:31 PM in Category:Books & Reading
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I'm Dreaming of a Green Christmas
Tuesday, 8 December 2009
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Come celebrate Christmas with the Logan Library. We will be making recycled Christmas ornaments and decorations, munching on Christmas goodies, and listening to Christmas tunes.


The festivities commence on Thursday December 17 at 4:00 in the Library's Northeast Conference room. Hope to see you there.
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Posted By Logan Library - Teen Talk Blog at 2:35 PM in Category:Events
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2009 Teens' Top Ten
Tuesday, 27 October 2009
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Paper Towns Book Cover
As part of Teen Read Week, more than 11,000 teens across the nation voted for their favorite books from the previous year. The winning books, listed below, are the 2009 Teens' Top Ten:

  1. Paper Towns by John Green
  2. Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer
  3. The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
  4. City of Ashes by Cassandra Clare
  5. Identical by Ellen Hopkins
  6. The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
  7. Wake by Lisa McMann
  8. Untamed by P.C. and Kristin Cast
  9. The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart
  10. Graceling by Kristin Cashore

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Posted By Logan Library - Teen Talk Blog at 1:55 PM in Category:Books & Reading
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Teen Read Week
Monday, 12 October 2009
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It's Teen Read Week! Visit the library to play games, win prizes, and grab a good book.


October 12, 13, and 14 3:30-5:30 pm: Get a prize just for stopping by the library and saying Hi.


October 15: Kick-off meeting for Teen Advisory Board.


Visit the Teen Read Week website for more information and ways to participate. Remember, every activity you complete is another chance to win a prize.

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Posted By Logan Library - Teen Talk Blog at 3:07 PM in Category:Events
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Your College Dreams
Tuesday, 29 September 2009
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utah state university logoIn our most recent survey we asked you where you want to go to college. Here are the results.


40% - I Don't Want To Go to College
35%- Utah State University
24% - A college or University in another state
1% - Another school in Utah

Be sure to participate in our current poll and let us know what you think.
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Posted By Logan Library - Teen Talk Blog at 11:59 AM in Category:Survey
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And The Six Word Winners Are . . .
Tuesday, 1 September 2009
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Congratulations to the winners of the Say it in Six! Win Big! six-word story contest. The writers of the following stories each received an MP3 player as a prize for submitting the winning stories:

-The sun set over Death's victory.
-Missing: kilt and motorboat without anchor.


With so many creative and entertaining stories submitted, it was tough to pick a winner. So we're giving everyone an honorable mention. Here are all the other stories that were submitted for the contest.

-She said no; he said yes.
-Loving life. Always ready for more.
-Next year we'll ride wild horses.
-This story is six words long.
-We kiss under a full moon.
-We capsize in this ferocious storm.
-Seasons change even without us knowing.
-Mermaids: they're not hard to find.
-He asked, she came. And nothing.
-Don't you dare drool on me.
-What about the birds and bees?
-What ABOUT birds and bees, Mommy?
-Optimist or pessimist: only half full.
-Grandma, why did you leave me?
-Life is only a dream away.
-I love to chat on Gmail.
-I love Dog's,and my Family.
-Bright light, aroma filled, fun Fair!

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Posted By Logan Library - Teen Talk Blog at 2:32 PM in Category:Events
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Express Yourself and Win!
Monday, 10 August 2009
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Just a reminder that there are only two more weeks to participate in this year's Summer Reading Program. We have contests that give you a chance to Express Yourself and win free books or even an MP3 player. Visit the Teen Summer Reading page for more details.
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Posted By Logan Library - Teen Talk Blog at 2:12 PM in Category:Events
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New Titles : July
Tuesday, 4 August 2009
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Book Cover: Magykal Papers
Looking for something new to read, watch, or listen to? Take a look at our list of new teen materials purchased in the month of June. We have two lists:

We post a list of new items at the beginning of each month, so check back for more reading suggestions.
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Posted By Logan Library - Teen Talk Blog at 4:05 PM in Category:Books & Reading
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