Spring Break Party
Mon., Mar. 29 @ 2 pm
Bring your lawn chair and wear your bermuda shorts to the Spring Break Beach party. Watch the classic movie "Muscle Beach Party" starring Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello,while eating popcorn, sipping tropical punch and cheering for your friends in the Sand Olympics. Meeting Room, Lower Level.
Teen Action Group
If you were unable to attend our first meeting you can still learn more about this group. Just send an email OR call Elizabeth Mavros at 847-428-3661 ext. 320.
Upcoming Meetings:
*Apr. 3, Meeting @9:30 am
*May 1, Meeting @9:30 am
In the beginning there was the book
Read the book before the movie is released
Alice Sebold Melissa Marr Maggie Stiefvater Cassandra Clare
More vamps and wolves
Tantalize by Cynthia Leitich Smith
When multiple murders in Austin, Texas, threaten the
grand re-opening of her family's vampire-themed restaurant,
seventeen-year-old, orphaned Quincie worries that her best friend-turned-love interest, Keiren, a werewolf-in-training, may be the prime suspect.
Pennsylvania , learns that she is cended from a royal line
of Romanian vampires and that she is betrothed to a vampire
prince, who poses as a foreign exchange student while
courting her.
Download MP3 Audiobooks to your Mac, iPod, iPhone, iTouch, PDA, and most cell phones!
Download Digital Items Now!!
Over 1,600 eBooks, over 2,700 Audiobooks, and over 370 Videos! Can’t come to the library? The Digital Book Catalog and Download Center enables patrons to download eBooks, Audiobooks, and Videos from our website directly onto your personal computer, PDA or MP3 device (Amazon Kindle not supported). It couldn’t be easier! Follow the simple step-by-step directions to place holds and download materials. Once your requested materials download, you have the materials for an allotted time. After that time, the materials are automatically returned, and you never have to worry about late fees.
The digital version of a print book can be read on your home or work computer, laptop, pocket PC or personal digital assistant (PDA). Audio books can be downloaded to a pocket PC, MP3 player or other portable devices or burned to CDs. The Library's Digital Book collection includes bestsellers and classics, fiction and non-fiction, titles for children and young adults.
Over 1,600 eBooks, over 2,700 Audiobooks, and over 370 Videos! Can’t come to the library? The Digital Book Catalog and Download Center enables patrons to download eBooks, Audiobooks, and Videos from our website directly onto your personal computer, PDA or MP3 device (Amazon Kindle not supported). It couldn’t be easier! Follow the simple step-by-step directions to place holds and download materials. Once your requested materials download, you have the materials for an allotted time. After that time, the materials are automatically returned, and you never have to worry about late fees.The digital version of a print book can be read on your home or work computer, laptop, pocket PC or personal digital assistant (PDA). Audio books can be downloaded to a pocket PC, MP3 player or other portable devices or burned to CDs. The Library's Digital Book collection includes bestsellers and classics, fiction and non-fiction, titles for children and young adults.
Playaway-A tiny, electronic device which fits in the palm of your hand and is a pre-loaded,complete and self-playing audiobook. Call the Media Desk for more information, 847-428-3661 ext. 307. Titles we own.
Homework Help
Need help with your homework?
Brainpop
District 300
Homework Center: Writing Papers
MLA Style Guide for Research Papers
Simplified MLA Style Guide for Citations
What Should I Read?
Download these pdf brochures about :
Books Made Into Movies ; Classics ; Female Detectives ; Horror Fiction Part 1, Part 2 ; Mysteries ; Realistic Fiction ; Romances ; Series
Book Reviews from our 2008 Summer Reading Club Teen Volunteers
Popular Paperbacks for Teens
Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, 2009
Top Ten Books Voted by Teens, 2008
Top Ten Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2009
Popular Paperbacks for Teens
Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, 2009
Top Ten Books Voted by Teens, 2008
Top Ten Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2009
College Resources
Thinking of your future?
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Canadian Universities : Locate schools in the Canadian provinces.
- College Board:"Find out if you're taking the right classes to meet a college's requirements with Academic Tracker. You can also see how you stack up to students who got accepted and enrolled."
- CollegeSource: A virtual library representing over 37,000 college catalogs and over 31,300,000 course descriptions!
- CollegeZone: Information about and interactive access to all relevant higher education opportunities, career exploration and financial assistance programs for Illinois citizens.
- Community Colleges
Financial Aid : Search for scholarships and other monetary aids to help you go to college.
- Occupational Outlook Handbook 2008-09 Edition.Use this resource to help you found out more specifics about jobs such as training and education, salary, etc. Career books can be found at the library under the call number 331.702 on the non-fiction shelves and also in the Reference area.
- Peterson's Resource : Learn about the colleges, universities, and graduate schools.
- CollegeSource: A virtual library representing over 37,000 college catalogs and over 31,300,000 course descriptions!