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Book Trailer of the Week– Revolution 19 by Gregg Rosenblum

This week’s book trailer of the week is for Revolution 19 by Gregg Rosenblum. This novel was created already knowing that it would be made into a movie. So, you know it will be action packed and exciting! It is set in a dystopian future where robots are in control after a successful uprising. Humans still exist, but are under robot control. Three siblings, living in a free settlement, barely escape with their lives when robots find their home and destroy it. Together they vow to find their family and friends and fight for their freedom. Click here to find Revolution 19 in the Library!

By Colleen, Teen Services Librarian on January 18, 2013 Categories: Action/Adventure, Book Trailer, Dystopian, Fiction, Science Fiction

Book Trailer of the Week– The Tragedy Paper by Elizabeth Laban

This week’s book trailer of the week is for The Tragedy Paper by Elizabeth Laban. If you liked the book 13 Reasons Why, then you’ll also like The Tragedy Paper. It is set in an elite boarding school where current senior Duncan moves into former senior Tim’s old room. As is tradition, Duncan inherits “a treasure” from the previous senior who occupied the room. What has Tim left for Duncan? A set of CD’s recordings that Tim has created telling his story. Told in alternating chapters, you learn both senior’s stories of the drama of senior year. Click here to find The Tragedy Paper in the Library!

By Colleen, Teen Services Librarian on January 12, 2013 Categories: Book Trailer, Fiction, Realistic Fiction

Book Trailer of the Week– The Diviners by Libba Bray

This week’s book trailer of the week is for The Diviners by Libba Bray. The Diviners is set in Manhattan during the 1920′s. Evie has the unique ability to uncover details about someone by holding any object that belongs to them. When she uses her power to embarrass an important man in her Ohio hometown, she is exiled to her uncle’s car in Manhattan. Her uncle is a curator for the museum of the occult, so when a demon spirit is on a killing spree, Evie’s uncle taps her special skills to solve the mystery. Click here to find The Diviners in the Library!

By Colleen, Teen Services Librarian on January 5, 2013 Categories: Book Trailer, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Supernatural/Paranormal

Book Trailer of the Week– Pushing the Limits by Katie McGarry

This week’s book trailer of the week is for Pushing the Limits by Katie McGarry. Echo cannot remember the night that has left her scarred, but she wants to. Now in counseling, Echo is asked to to tutor one of her classmates, a guy with a bad reputation of using girls and being a stoner. Desperate to find answers about what happened to her that forgotten night, Echo teams up with Noah to try and get access to their closed files in the school counselor’s office. Echo knows she needs to be careful around Noah, but as they get closer and closer, she cannot deny the strong feelings she has for him. Click here to find Pushing the Limits in the Library today!

By Colleen, Teen Services Librarian on December 28, 2012 Categories: Book Trailer, Fiction, Realistic Fiction, Romance

Book Trailer of the Week– Adaptation by Malinda Lo

This week’s book trailer of the week is for Adaptation by Malinda Lo. In Adaptation, birds are suddenly falling dead from the sky causing airplanes to crash. During the mayhem that has grounded all airplanes, two teens are forced to drive home after a national debate championship. However, the rental car crashes near Area 51, and the teens awake a month later to find that they are being treated in a secret medical facility in Nevada. After they return home, the two teens struggle with strange memories and soon discover that they may have new “abilities”. Click here to find Adaptation in the Library!

By Colleen, Teen Services Librarian on December 21, 2012 Categories: Book Trailer, Fiction, Mystery, Science Fiction

Book Trailer of the Week– Eve & Adam by Michael Grant and Katherine Applegate

This week’s book trailer of the week is for Eve & Adam by Michael Grant and Katherine Applegate. In this action packed sci-fi novel, Evening finds herself recuperating in her mother’s hi tech pharmaceutical lab after a devastating bus accident. As she heals, her mother asks her to participate in one of her projects by using an advanced computer software program to create the perfect guy. There is more going on than just computer simulations, though, as Evening gets wrapped up in discovering the truth behind her mother’s “research”. Click here to find Eve & Adam in the Library!

By Colleen, Teen Services Librarian on December 15, 2012 Categories: Action/Adventure, Book Trailer, Fiction, Science Fiction

Book Trailer of the Week– A Wrinkle in Time: the graphic novel

This week’s book trailer of the week is for the recent graphic novel adaptation of A Wrinkle in Time. The original novel was first published by Madeline L’Engle in 1962. After 50 years this novel has become a classic sci fi fantasy book for readers of all ages. Hope Larson adapted this novel into the graphic format, and some of her other works include Chiggers and Mercury. Check out the book trailer below and then click here to find the graphic novel in the Library!

By Colleen, Teen Services Librarian on December 7, 2012 Categories: Book Trailer, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novel, Science Fiction

Book Trailer of the Week– Beautiful Creatures Official Movie Trailer

Previously, we’ve posted about Beautiful Creatures. Click here for a review and click here to check out another! This popular series centers on Lena and Ethan and if their love can endure through Lena’s legacy as a Caster. The first book in the series Beautiful Creatures is currently being turned into a movie that will hit theaters in February 2013. Check out the official movie trailer below and click here to find the first book in the series, Beautiful Creatures, in the Library!

By Colleen, Teen Services Librarian on December 1, 2012 Categories: Book Trailer, Fiction, Movies, Supernatural/Paranormal

Book Trailer of the Week– The Immortal Rules by Julie Kagawa

This week’s book trailer of the week is for The Immortal Rules by Julie Kagawa. Allison lives in a world where a plague has killed most of the human race, and vampires keep the remaining humans as pets. Allison was able to survive in hiding until the vampire Kanin found her and turned her. The Immortal Rules follows Allison as she fights to hold on to her humanity. Click here to find The Immortal Rules in the Library!

By Colleen, Teen Services Librarian on November 23, 2012 Categories: Book Trailer, Fiction, Supernatural/Paranormal

Book Trailer of the Week– The Host Official Movie Trailer

If you are a Stephenie Meyer fan and haven’t picked up The Host yet, then you should probably pick it up soon. The official trailer was released this week for the movie that will premiere in March 2013. There is a lot of buzz building around this adaptation of Meyer’s popular sci-fi thriller and stand-alone novel, especially Saoirse Ronan’s portrayal of the main character Melanie/Wanderer. Even though this may seem like a book that Meyer wrote for adults, there is a lot of parts that will appeal to teen readers: you have Stephenie Meyer’s angst-ridden writing, aliens, action and adventure, and a love story all in one book. Click here to find The Host in the Library and check out the movie trailer below!

By Colleen, Teen Services Librarian on November 17, 2012 Categories: Action/Adventure, Book Trailer, Fiction, Science Fiction