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Teens 

And the best thing about summer reading is...

We've gone through our countdown of the Best of Summer Reading all week.   More...
Teens 

Counting Down to Summer Reading

We're getting close to the end of the summer reading countdown.     More...
Teens 

And the countdown continues...

We're continuing our countdown of the 5 best things about summer reading with #3...   More...
Teens 

Summer Reading Countdown!

 All this week we're counting down the Top 5 Best Things about the Teen Summer Reading Program.  More...
Teens 

Best of Summer Reading Countdown

 All this week we're counting down the Top 5 Best Things about the Teen Summer Reading Program!  More...
Teens 

Teen Summer Reading is almost here!

 Summer reading starts Saturday, May 18.  Are you ready?  More...
Teens 

Sometimes I like to read other people's journals...

Not in real life, I promise.  But I do wonder what's going on behind the scenes in others' lives.  Instead of being a creeper in real life, I love reading books that are written like journals.  More...
Teens 

Vote for your favorite contender - from the National Coalition Against Censorship

Check out these videos from the NCAC's teen film contest.   More...
Teens 

Snow Day Reads!

Happy first snow of the season, everyone!  It might not be enough to make a snowball, but it can at least put you in the mood for a nice, snowy book.   More...
Teens 

And the winners are...

 Teens from across the country have chosen their pick for this years' Teens' Top Ten.  Did your favorites make the cut?  More...
Teens 

2012 Teens Top Ten

 Have you checked out the nominees for the 2012 Teens Top Ten?  More...
Teens 

Road Trip Reads

 Hitting the road for a little summer vacation?  Or stuck at home wishing you were?  We've got some great summer reads just for you.  More...
Teens 

Comic Book Lovers Unite!

We love comic books a lot here at the Library, and to celebrate Free Comic Book Day this Saturday, we thought we'd share some of our favorite comics and graphic novels.    More...
Teens 

And the winners are...

 And the winners are...  More...
Teens 

2012-2013 Truman Award Nominees

 Voting for this year's Truman Award hasn't even begun yet, but we have the titles for next year already.  Come to the Library to get a head start!  More...
News & Views 

Hunger Games premier TONIGHT!

 The Hunger Games premiers tonight at midnight, officially launching the movie we've been talking about for months.    More...
News & Views 

Are you prepared for the Hunger Games movie premier?

 Today is your last day to enter your name for a chance to win tickets to The Hunger Games from Campbell 16 and The Library.    More...
News & Views 

What district are you from?

 Check out the Capitol's website to register your district.  More...
News & Views 

The Hunger Games or Twilight?

 Here's the big question: which is better?  The Hunger Games or Twilight?  More...
News & Views 

What if Tributes had iPhones in the arena?

Check out this funny blog that wonders what the Hunger Games would be like if the Tributes could have iPhones.   More...
News & Views 

New Civil Wars song from the Hunger Games soundtrack!

 Check out the new Civil Wars song from the Hunger Games soundtrack.  More...
News & Views 

"Hunger Games" stars on Girl's Life cover.

 Check out four "Hunger Games" stars on the cover of Girl's Life: Prim, Rue, Clove, and Foxface.  More...
News & Views 

Hunger Games World Premier Live Stream

 Watch the Hunger Games live Hollywood premier starting tonight at 7:30.  More...
Teens 

The Hunger Games Have Arrived @ The Library!

 The Library is celebrating the release of The Hunger Games in style with programs and events leading up to the release of the movie on March 23.  More...
News & Views 

Peeta's Interview With Caesar Flickerman

 Here's an exclusive video from MTV.com, featuring Peeta's interview with Caeser Flickerman.    More...
News & Views 

Another Clip From "The Hunger Games"

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News & Views 

Does Suzanne Collins like "The Hunger Games"?

 Does Suzanne Collins like "The Hunger Games"?  More...
News & Views 

Pictures from "The Hunger Games" movie!

 Pictures from "The Hunger Games" movie!  More...
News & Views 

Latest clip from the Hunger Games!

 Latest clip from the Hunger Games!  More...
Teens 

2012/2013 Gateway Award Nominees

Have you checked out next year's Gateway Award nominees?  They're hitting shelves now; check them out and get a head start!   More...
News & Views 

Think you know the Districts? Think again...

 Think you know the Districts? Think again...  More...
News & Views 

New Hunger Games Game Coming Soon

New Hunger Games Game Coming Soon  More...
News & Views 

Fresh from the Capitol

Fresh from the Capitol   More...
News & Views 

Fabulous Fashion from the Capitol

 Fabulous Fashion from the Capitol  More...
News & Views 

The Hunger Games are quickly approaching... are you ready?

 The Hunger Games are quickly approaching... are you ready?  More...
Teens 

The Hunger Games, New Maggie Stiefvater books, and more @ the Library!

 So much is going on @ your Library!
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Teens 

So many contests, so little time...

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Teens 

New interview with Rue from the Hunger Games!

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Teens 

Did you see the new trailer for the Hobbit?

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Teens 

Enter for a chance to win two tickets to Breaking Dawn, Part 1!

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Teens 

Happy National Day on Writing (and some other stuff...)

  Did you know that today is the National Day on Writing?  You didn't?  Well, take a break from whatever you're doing and get to writing to celebrate!  Did you also know there are tons of opportunties to write in the area?    More...
Teens 

Read Out for Banned Books Week

As you know we've been celebrating Banned Books Week at the Library all week long with programs, author visits, and by reading banned and challenged books.  We're also hosting a Banned Books Read Out.  People from the community will be reading from the top 30 banned books of the last decade.  They'll be reading from books likeTo Kill A Mockingbird, Catcher in the Rye, ttyl and Harry Potter.    More...
Teens 

5-Second Book Reviews

 I know that summer is a busy time for everyone, but it's also the perfect time to sit back, soak up some sun, and read.  But since there isn't that much summer left, I thought I'd post some 5-second book reviews to give you an idea of what we've got on the shelves and what's coming out soon.  More...
Teens 

Intergalactic Party @ The Library Center

Do you feel the need to embrace your inner alien?  Come to our intergalactic live action role playing event Friday at 7pm for grades 6-12.  More...
Government 

How would a government shutdown affect me?

With Congress nearly unable to come to an agreement about the federal budget, many government agencies and institutions feared they may have to cease operations.  What would a government shutdown have meant for the average American?  More...
Community Matters, Government, Politics & Elections 

Urban Chickens Come to Springfield

Why did the chicken cross the road? Probably because it heard about Springfield's approval of an urban chicken ordinance, which allows chickens to be raised within the city limits.
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Government, Politics & Elections 

Recycling Opportunities in Springfield

Looking for a way to make your carbon footprint smaller? The city of Springfield offers a variety of ways to recycle.  More...
Government, Health & Wellness 

Comparing World Health Plans

NPR compares health plans offered by governments similar to the United States.
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Community Matters, Health & Wellness, Missouri & Ozarks 

Summer Pet Care Tips

Summertime in the Ozarks is fun for both people and pets, even as temperatures soar. Find tips for caring for those furry family members in the fierce summer heat.   More...
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