SLAG - Student Library Advisory Group

Check out the SLAG page to learn about SLAG meetings and events.

October 2

3:30 Pizza and Pages

4:00 SLAG meeting

5:30 Banned Book Reading with free Spaghetti dinner for sharing your favorite passage from a banned book.

*Banned Books Week is September 28- October 4*

We invite you to celebrate your freedom to read. There will displays of books that have been censored or banned in communities across the nation. The Student Library Advisory Group is planning a banned book reading in the library meeting rooms on October 2 at 5:30. There will be a free spaghetti dinner for those who wish to participate by sharing a portion of a banned book. (Take a look at our guides on Banned Books.)

October 20- 26:
Teen Read Week Reading Marathon in the Best Cellar!

3:30- 8 Monday- Thursday, 3:30- 5:00 Friday, 9:00- 4:00 Saturday, Noon- 4:00 Sunday.

October 30: Scary Movie Marathon 10:00am- 5:00pm

@ 5:00pm, whomever read the most during teen read week gets to put a pie in the face of either Peg or Melissa!

Teen Event Calendar

Click on an event for more details.

New! Be a part of an exciting new book list!

Visit LibraryThing.com
Login: WaupacaTeensRead
Password: slag54981
Add the books you love! Write reviews, add tags, etc.

Books, Movies & Music...

New Stuff!

To find the newest books, DVDs, and CDs to arrive at the Waupaca Library, browse through the new teen materials list.

Books, Books, Books...

Looking for a good book to read? For booklists, best sellers, staff picks, award winners, graphic novels, & more, try the InfoSoup Teen page.

Websites of Interest

This Teen Mag site is fun and interactive. Look for quizzes, games and beauty tips!

At www.comeeko.com/ you can create your own comics! Upload your pictures, add word bubbles and share your comics on the web.

Based on the Book is a compilation of over 1,200 books, novels, short stories, and plays that have been made into motion pictures. Utilizing the Internet Movie Database as the authority, all movies in this collection have been released as feature-length films in the United States, in English, since 1980.

Book Divas is the leading online book club for young adult and college readers. It takes a special someone to be a Book Diva-- you're opinionated and love to share your opinions with the world. You read voraciously and your library card is as well-worn as your favorite old paperback. You're definitely a Book Diva if you're the person everyone you know turns to when they need a recommendation on what to read next.

Here are a couple cool pdf files to help you get homework done faster-
Find Good Websites Fast & Become a Savvy Surfer!

Teen Reads.Com This page is specifically for authors who we have been interviewed by Teenreads.com or authors whom we have featured.

For information on College Resources visit the APL QuickRef Education Page.

Peg's WLA Handouts for Librarians serving teens.

• Resources for Librarians Serving Teens
• Let the Games Begin: Productive Activities for Teens @ Your Library
• 100+ Teen volunteer tasks from Patrick Jones
• 50+ Promotional & Public Relations Ideas to Market Programs & Services to Teens in Your Community
• Seven Developmental Needs of Young Adolescents
• Teen Gaming Policy