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Teen Read Week 2007

Author Visit: Chris Crutcher
Chris Crutcher, award-winning author of teen novels such as, “Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes” and “Whale Talk,” made special appearances at the Main and Austintown libraries in October 2007 to discuss his writing with teens from local schools.

Sponsored by the Frank and Pearl Gelbman Charitable Trust - Huntington Bank and Wal-Mart Literacy Grant

Teen Read Week 2006

Author Visit: Cinda Williams Chima
Ms. Chima, author of teen fantasy novel “The Warrior Heir,” spoke to teens from local schools about a variety of topics related to writing and publishing fiction novels. She appeared at Main and Poland libraries on October 19, 2006, during Teen Read Week.
Sponsored by the Frank and Pearl Gelbman Charitable Trust - Sky Bank and Wal-Mart Literacy Grant

*Click here to view images of the author's visit to the Library

Teen Read Week 2005

View the winners of the 3rd Annual Teen Xtreme
Teen Read Week Writing Contest 2005

Teen Read Week 2004

To view scrapbook photos of author Angela Johnson's visit to the Main Library for Teen Read Week 2004, click *HERE*

To view the winning entries for the Angela Johnson Writing Contest and the IT'S ALIVE! @ YOUR LIBRARY art contest,
click *HERE*

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