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It's a Mystery! 2024/2025 Mysteries for Tweens
Enjoy this list of recently published mystery books in both graphic novel and classic novel format!
Fashion!
Are you interested in making the latest styles? Want to be the next Coco Chanel or Yves Saint Laurent? Look no further than this list!
Ewwww...gross (but cool)!
This is your guide to the gross stuff!
Kirk-Bear Canyon Library: Upcoming temporary closure
The Kirk-Bear Canyon Library will be closed for foundation repair and flooring replacement beginning Tuesday, August 29.
Let's Celebrate Arab American Heritage Month!
During April, we recognize, celebrate & uplift the Arab and Arab-American community. Join in with one of these fantastic picks for kids!
It’s not just about the brick-and-mortar buildings
On the third Tuesday of every month, Joyner-Green Valley Librarian Lupita F. hosts a program for teens and tweens at the Amado Youth Center.
Non-Easter Bunnies
Hop on over to the library and get to know (or re-visit) the fantastic bunnies in these stories for a guaranteed great hare day.
Tween Graphic Novels Featuring Characters With a Disability
Enjoy these graphic novels centered around tween characters who have disabilities!
It's National Unicorn Day!
Did you know that April 9th is National Unicorn Day? Folks of all ages can find something a little corny on this list 🦄
Desert Streams: Engel Indo's Favorites
Desert Streams artist Engel Indo shares his favorites and answers some fun questions about music!
New Tween Graphic Novels, April, 2025
New Baby-sitters Club, I Survived, Sweet Valley Twins, Click, Emmie and Friends, and Cupcake Diaries are coming soon!
Listen in! Author Interviews | 2025 Tucson Festival of Books
The Tucson Festival of Books had an amazing list of authors this year, and Pima County youth interviewed 9 of these amazing authors!
Books about Jazz for Children
April is Jazz Appreciation Month! Here are children's books that are a great starter for children to learn about jazz and jazz musicians.
Unicorn vs. Dragons, Graphic Novels for Tweens
It's an epic battle! On this side we have UNICORNS! On this side we have DRAGONS! Who will win the battle to be your next read?
Travel Through Time With Graphic Novels
Step aboard a time machine by checking out one (or more) of these graphic novels!
Tween Graphic Novels About Friendship
Here are some great graphic novels about tween friendships! Enjoy!
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TumbleMath - K-6 math ebook database
Level up those math skills! Read books focused on math specialties from counting to geometry, with optional Common Core quizzes.
Read-Along eBooks for Kids
Find your next book to read along with! Read-along books from OverDrive will highlight the text and read with you. Many have sound!
Ayuda con Tutores Expertos (Brainfuse)
Brainfuse apoya a estudiantes de todos los niveles. Ayuda para escribir y resumir está disponible para adultos. En español o inglés.
Get Online Tutoring With Brainfuse!
Need some extra help with homework or school assignments? Brainfuse has online tutors who really know their stuff. Available in Spanish, too
TumbleMath - K-6 math ebook database
Level up those math skills! Read books focused on math specialties from counting to geometry, with optional Common Core quizzes.
Read-Along eBooks for Kids
Find your next book to read along with! Read-along books from OverDrive will highlight the text and read with you. Many have sound!
Ayuda con Tutores Expertos (Brainfuse)
Brainfuse apoya a estudiantes de todos los niveles. Ayuda para escribir y resumir está disponible para adultos. En español o inglés.
Get Online Tutoring With Brainfuse!
Need some extra help with homework or school assignments? Brainfuse has online tutors who really know their stuff. Available in Spanish, too