Seeking the Great PerhapsMay 2025
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Friends of the Library Book & Media SaleThe Friends of the Library Book Sale is tomorrow, Apr. 23 through Saturday, April 26 with a final bag sale on Sunday. - Wednesday, Apr. 23 - Sunday, Apr. 27.
- Wednesday, Apr. 23: Members & Teachers Night, 2:30-6:30 PM; be or become a FBCL member or show teacher ID for entry.
- Thursday, Apr. 24 - Saturday, Apr. 26: 10 AM - 5:30 PM.
- Sunday, Apr. 27: Bag Sale, 12-5:30 PM; BYOB (or use ours) and fill for $10.
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Free Verse Poetry ContestWe continue to accept entries for April's Free Verse Poetry Contest for grades 6-12. Poems can be submitted at www.BeavertonLibrary.org/TeenWriting. The submission deadline is Wednesday, April 30. We are hoping to have the winners picked and posted to the Web site by May 16. It's always a treat to read all of the writing that gets submitted to our contests!
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Free Comic Book DaySaturday, May 3, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Stop by the library and pick up a free comic for kids or teens! One book per person, while supplies last. All ages.
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Young Willamette Writers Author Chat: Lora SenfSaturday, May 3, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Come write with us! Join Young Willamette Writers for a chat about writing with author Lora Senf. Lora writes for kids who like their books a little dark and a little scary. Attend in person or register for a Zoom link. www.BeavertonLibrary.org/Register. Grades 6-12. |
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Origami Folding 101Saturday, May 10, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Stop by the Teen Room to learn basic origami-folding techniques. Paper will be supplied! Grades 6-12. Registration required. www.BeavertonLibrary.org/Register |
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New & Notable Teen Fiction
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Murder Between Friends
by Liz Lawson"Grace, Henry, and Ally grew up together on the same block. They used to be best friends--until Grace's testimony put Henry's brother, Jake, away for killing their English teacher. Now, two years later, Ally and Henry hate Grace, and Grace is doubting what she thinks she saw that night."
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Run Away With Me
by Brian Selznick"Danny is spending his sixteenth summer in Rome. As his mother spends the day at work in a mysterious museum, he wanders the ancient sites and streets. Soon after his arrival, he encounters a shadow... who becomes a voice... who becomes a boy his age. Angelo.
Danny has never really had a home, or known the love of another boy. Angelo seems to have more experience... but he also has secrets just out of Danny’s reach."
Run Away With Me |
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Fearless
by Lauren Roberts(Book 3 in the "Powerless" trilogy)
"Paedyn Gray and Kai Azer return to the Kingdom of Ilya…And Paedyn has a life-altering choice to make. Whatever she decides will determine her fate—and the fate of those around her—forever. In the ultimate battle of love and loyalty, who wins?" |
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