by Shanon Barton | Oct 23, 2020 | Teen Connection
Teen Screen-Free Subscription Box: Into the Shadows (Spooky Fun) Halloween is only a week away, and since we all know the scariest thing this season is a day full of zoom meetings, the October Teen Screen-Free Subscription Box this month was filled with plenty of...
by Rachel Johannigmeier | Oct 15, 2020 | Feed a Reader, Teen Connection
The 2020 Presidential election as well as other national, state, and local elections are right around the corner. Your Kirkwood Public Librarians have read a variety of books on the topic of voting for children ages 3 to 18, and we have included reviews on books that...
by Shanon Barton | Sep 12, 2020 | Teen Connection
Teen Screen-Free Subscription Box: Maintaining Mental Wellness With the school year and virtual classes upon us, we knew that teens would be searching for alternatives to sitting in front of a screen when they weren’t in school. At the library, we are always...
by Shanon Barton | Sep 12, 2020 | Teen Connection
“Imagine Your Story” Teen Booklists The theme for this year’s Summer Reading was “Imagine Your Story” with an emphasis on fairy tales, mythology, and folklore. Throughout the summer, we posted book recommendations to our teen instagram,...
by Shanon Barton | Aug 10, 2020 | Teen Connection
Make Your Own Face Mask: Learning How to Sew This week, we are pretty excited to be hosting our own zoom program for teens where they will make their own face masks. Not only does it help them practice their sewing skills, but they will have made something they...
by Shanon Barton | Jul 17, 2020 | Teen Connection
Teen Reading Suggestions: Biographies and Autobiographies Whether we like it or not…summer is slowing down, and we are already starting to prepare for the school year ahead of us. For many teens, that means finally looking at their assigned reading for the...
