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Can sports be as exciting as comics? That's the question that Gene Luen Yang set out to answer with this graphic nonfiction work, Dragon Hoops. Our teen council discusses the book for our December Chowder Chat episode.
The teen council also discusses their recent reads along with some advanced reader copies that the library received lately. They are all listed below.
Favorite Recent Reads:
Coldwire by Chloe Gong
Drive by Daniel Pink
A Reaper at the Gates by Sabaa Tahir
Monument 14 by Emmy Labourne
New books coming soon - Should you read them?
The Last Vampire by Romina Garber
Oxford Blood by Rachael Davis Featherstone
The Swan's Daughter: a possibly doomed love story by Roshani Chokshi
Dead Fake by Vincent Ralph
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