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Teen Advisory Board Picks for January

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Check out the books, movies, TV shows, and music that come highly recommended by our Teen Advisory Board Members!

Books

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Will: 1984 by George Orwell

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Kelsey: Inherit the Wind by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee

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Matt: Percy Jackson series by Rick Riordan, Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins

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Julia: Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson, Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins

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Veronika: Empty by Suzanne Weyn

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Ashley: Insurgent by Veronica Roth

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Katie: The London Eye Mystery by Siobhan Dowd

Movies & TV

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Will: Once Upon a Time

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Kelsey: Forest Gump, Criminal Minds, The Office

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Matt: Gotham, Flash, The Terminator, The Simpsons, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Modern Family

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Julia: Law & Order

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Chloe: If I Stay

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Katie: Friends, Blackish, Big Bang Theory

Music

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Barbara: FourFiveSeconds by Rhianna, Kanye, and Paul McCartney; I Need You by M83

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Kelsey: Symphony Soldier by The Cab, Pirates of the Caribbean film scores by Hans Zimmer

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Will: The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film scores

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Julia: The Big Bang by Rock Mafia

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Katie: The Heart Wants What it Wants and My Dilemma 2.0 by Selena Gomez; Sledgehammer by Fifth Harmony;  Cry Me a River by Justin Timberlake; Something Big by Shawn Mendes

 

TAB Picks of 2014

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Here’s what our Teen Advisory Board picked as the best books, movies, and music that they have read, watched, and listened to this year!

Books

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Karolina: Among the Hidden series by Margaret Peterson Haddix, Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie by Jordan Sonneblick, Animal Farm by George Orwell, Diamonds in the Shadow by Caroline B. Cooney

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Theresa: The Hunger Games series by Suzanne Collins, Found by Margaret Peterson Haddix, Divergent series by Veronica Roth

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Kelsey: No Safety in Numbers series, The Number Devil by Hans Magnus Enzensberger,  The Revenge of Seven by Pittacus Lore

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Katie: Wonder by R.J. Palacio

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Will: The Mortal Instruments series

Movies

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Kelsey: The Maze Runner and Mockingjay

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Karolina: The Fault In Our Stars, Heaven is For Real, The Book Thief, Alexander and the Terrible Horrible No Good Very Bad Day

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Theresa: The Fault In Our Stars, Divergent, The Hunger Games, Alexander and the Terrible Horrible No Good Very Bad Day

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Katie: If I Stay, Big Hero 6

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Gabby: How to Train Your Dragon 2

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Will: Guardians of the Galaxy

Music

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Karolina: Animals by Maroon 5, I’m Coming Home by Diddy and Sklyar Grey, The Heart Wants What it Wants by Selena Gomez

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Katie: Fancy by Iggy Azalea, Problem by Ariana Grande, Life of the Party and Show You by Shawn Mendes, Dear Future Husband by Megan Trainor

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Theresa: Don’t Stop Believin’ by Journey, Shake It Off by Taylor Swift

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Kelsey: Our Song by Ron Pope, Green Day, Celtic Thunder

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Gabby: The Beatles