Get Ready for TBF!

TBF 2012 takes place Saturday, May 19, 2012 from 9:00am-5:00pm.
Get ready for 28 authors!

The Fairport Public Library is a proud supporter of the annual Greater Rochester Teen Book Festival. This event brings together authors and readers every spring. Check the TBF website for more information!

Be sure to check out the TBF Blog for info on this year's books and authors, including pre-TBF interviews with TBF authors!

TBF


New for Teens!

New Programs

Download our Babysitting and Social Networking for Teens Brochure
for info on these new programs at the library!


College Planning

Great resources for you as you plan for college! Check back often - we will be adding more useful links.

Download our Kaplan Programs Brochure for information on upcoming Pre-College Workshops and Practice Tests.

 


Self Help

Get Through Tough Times: ReachOut.com

 


Looking for something good to read??

Take a look at some of the Recent Fiction, Non-Fiction and Manga and Graphic Novel titles that are now at the Library!

Also, take a look at our Magazine Titles for Teens. Back issues of magazines can be checked out for three weeks.

Try something from the YALSA Booklists and Book Awards.

Or... check these out!
Books for Guys at GuysRead.com
Books for Girls at readergirlz.com

 


Recent Programs for Teens

Perinton Food Shelf Thanks Teen Summer Reading Participants!

Teen Donut Taste-Off

Star Wars

 


 

Find an Author!

Want to know more about a favorite author or one you just discovered?
Would you like to know what other books they have written?
Interested in knowing what inspires an author’s characters?

Come to Fairport Public Library and check out authors4teens.com, a database featuring interviews with authors you know and some you don’t know yet. There are links to author websites, booklists of their titles, and fun information about over 40 authors that write for teens.

Be an Author!

Looking for a place to get your writing published? Check out these sites!


inkpop is an online community that connects rising stars in teen lit with talent-spotting readers and publishing professionals.

TeenInk: literary magazine, website, and books written by teens.

Alliance for Young Artists & Writers: identifies teenagers with exceptional artistic and literary talent and brings their remarkable work to a national audience through The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards.

Authors4Teens



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Fairport Public Library has a "Mover & Shaker"

Stephanie Squicciarini is the Teen Services Librarian at Fairport Public Library. In March, she was selected as one of Library Journal’s Movers & Shakers of 2008...(Read more)

Stop by the library and say hello, or click here to send email to Stephanie!