Middle School Winner - Sleepy Cat by Avery Tewksbury

Teen Art Show Winners

Congratulations to the winners of the 21st Annual Teen Art Show. This year, we had 236 works by 167 artists and 916 people came to the exhibit.
Middle school - "Sleepy Cat" by Avery Tewksbury

High school - "For Life, For Future, For Freedom by Sonia Voloshinov

Runners-up can be viewed at www.BeavertonLibrary.org/TAS.

High School Winner - For Life, For Future, For Freedom by Sonia Voloshinov

One Book, One Beaverton & Service Update

The library is pleased to announce that The Many Daughters of Afong Moy by Jamie Ford is the selection for our sixth-annual One Book, One Beaverton community-wide reading program! At our kick-off celebration on Saturday, Nov. 4, receive a free copy of the book (while supplies last) and learn more about related events. 11 AM – 2 PM at Main; all day (10 AM – 6 PM) at Murray Scholls.

Both library locations will be closed on Saturday, Nov. 11 for Veterans Day and will close at 5 PM on Wednesday, Nov. 22 and be closed on Thursday, Nov. 23 and Friday, Nov. 24 for Thanksgiving.

New & Notable Books for Teens

"Murtagh" by Christopher Paolini
"In this novel starring one of the most popular characters from Christopher Paolini’s blockbuster Inheritance Cycle, a Dragon Rider must discover what he stands for in a world that has abandoned him."

"The Ruined" by Renee Ahdieh
The conclusion to the popular quartet that began with "The Wrath and the Dawn."

"Defiant" by Brandon Sanderson
The final book in the "Skyward" series - finally!

"Run and Hide - How Jewish Youth Escaped the Holocaust" by Don Brown
"A powerful account focusing on the fates of Jewish children during the Holocaust. The narrative opens in 1930 Germany, setting the stage for the rise of the Nazis and noting Europe's history of antisemitism in the preceding centuries."