Teens
Teen Book Discussion : Glass
Read Glass by Ellen Hopkins then join us to discuss your favorite chapter or character. Teens going into grades seven through twelve can register online. Pick up a book to check out at the East Reference Desk.Books to Movies
Some new photos from Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland have just been released. Are you as geeked about this movie as I am? Check out this shot of Johhny Depp as the Mad Hatter. That's not the only book to movie on the horizon: The Princess and the Frog based off E. D. Baker's Frog Princess, and, of course, Percy Jackson and the Olympians both hit early 2010. Next year is going to be a good year....New DVDs
You can now receive a monthly update of hot new DVDs now on Canton Public Library's shelves or scheduled for release in the near future by signing up for our New DVDs BookLetter. Every month you will receive an emailed BookLetter featuring new DVDs. Each entry has a brief description of the movie and a link to our catalog should you want to Request a hold.
Jul 02, 2009- madame librarian
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Dressing up: Canton women's clothing from 1880-1950
Have you ever wondered what your grandmother or great-grandmother would have worn when she was young? Well, wonder no more. Visit the Canton Historical Museum from June 20th through August 31st to see special occasion dresses from the late 1800s to the 1950s. The Canton Historical Museum is located on the corner of Canton Center Road and Heritage Park Drive. For more information visit their website.
Some Super Revolutionary Spy Stories!
American history can be thrilling to read about - if you pick up the right books. Try one of these recent suspenseful spy stories:Soldier's Secret: the story of Deborah Sampson by Sheila Solomon Klass; Chains by Laurie Halse Anderson; Hannah Pritchard: pirate of the Revolution by Bonnie Pryor; Spy by Anna Myers.Read more >>Video Game Fun!
Unleash your inner rock star or Wii athlete or enjoy some MarioKart racing during our all ages open video gaming day. All ages welcome. No registration required.Program Date: July 1, 11am - 4pm
The Lorax
Did you enjoy Dr. Seuss' The Lorax? Want to learn more about what you can do to help the environment? Check out The Lorax Project. Besides great information about how to protect the forests and other endangered species, you can also play games, look at pictures of different habitats, track the Lorax in different parts of the world and meet friends of the Lorax like lemurs, red pandas and golden lion tamarins all on this website.
After Hours Party

Are you looking for something fun to do on a Friday night? How do the words PIZZA, VIDEO GAMES and CRAFTS sound to you? Register today!Grades: Tweens & Teens (Going into grades 5th - 12th)
Program Date: July 10 at 6:30 - 8:30pm
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Teen Fantasy Suggestions
If your favorite genre is Fantasy or you are just looking for a new book to try you may also be interested in the following book list that we put together based on one of our patron's request:Read more >>
- Name of the wind; the kingkiller chronicle ; day 1 / Patrick Rothfuss
- Sabriel by Garth Nix
- Foundling by D.M.
Jun 26, 2009- SuperMegaAnna
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New Publications For Your Student
Spider-Man Turns 600!

It's hard to believe that it's been almost 50 years since the publication of Marvel Comics' "Amazing Fantasy" #15. In that single issue writer Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko debuted a creation that would go on to become one of the most recognizable and popular pop-culture characters in the world, the Amazing Spider-Man.
Since his debut all those years ago Spidey has experienced many milestones and on July 15 sees the debut of the biggest publishing event in the character's history, "Amazing Spider-Man" #600. It's a giant sized 104 page issue featuring all new content by the current creative team and even Spidey's creator Stan Lee!Read more >>
Jun 25, 2009- dw_richards
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Into Board Games? This Sat. Jun 27
Teen / Adult Open Board Gaming This Saturday, June 27, 1:00-4:00pmWe’ve got the hottest games like Carcassonne, Settlers, Ticket to Ride…plus a ton more you probably haven’t heard of but should. Teens and adults can stop in for some intense gaming action with a few new folks. No registration required.
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Animanga Club June 24
This month we watch more D.Gray-man, followed, as always, by our 'mystery' anime. What is it this month? Sorry, no hints! Come hang out, eat pocky, and let your inner otaku run free...
upside-down tomatoes?

Ever seen those ads for upside-down tomato growing contraptions? It turns out you don't need to spend a lot of money on one of those things - you can make your own from a shopping bag! Check out the online tutorial from Your Small Kitchen Garden website.
Jun 22, 2009- Anne Heidemann
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Don't Judge a Book By Its Cover
We're looking for some special people to become part of the library catalog. Are you a religious leader in the Christian, Muslim, Hindu or Jewish faiths? Are you a vegetarian, a policeman, an atheist, a gay/lesbian person, a U.S. military veteran, a rock recording artist, a published author or any other interesting or unusual person? If so, we want you . . .
The Canton Public Library is starting a Living Library where patrons can check out "living books" (that would be YOU) for 30 minutes of face-to-face, one-on-one conversation. These interviews are intended to answer questions for the curious, satisfy special interests and beliefs and learn from others' experiences.Read more >>
Jun 22, 2009- prog.coord
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Tween / Teen Manga Drawing Contest '09
It's time for our Tween / Teen Manga Drawing Contest! For guildelines and entry form see attachment, or enter online here. The deadline to enter is August 15th at 6:00pm.
Teen Science Fiction Suggestions
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Jun 18, 2009- SuperMegaAnna
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Just your ordinary story about a girl and her nuclear powered robot panda. PX! has enough attitude, witty one-liners, and, well, samurais on roller skates to keep you entertained for hours... Take a peek at the 




