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Here are some nov­els based on our favorite comics, animé and manga: Full­metal Alchemist: The Abducted Alchemist, Rourouni Ken­shin: Voy­age to the Moon World, Naruto: Inno­cent Heart, Demonic Blood and The Foren­sic Files of Bat­man.  (Read futher for summaries…)

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This Sat­ur­day come check out Episodes 3 & 4 of Samu­rai 7 (2:00 — 3:00 pm), then stick around for gam­ing action (3:00 — 4:45 pm). Bring a game to share or try out Ben’s favorite — Bushido Blade 2!! (more…)

This Sat­ur­day we’re gonna watch Samu­rai 7 at the F3 Animé & Sci-Fi club (2:00 pm)

Then at 3:00 its time for games!! If you want to bring your own game — post it here!

These are hav­ing less and less of a theme.… my read­ing goes just all over. So, today’s review will cover: The Christoper Killer, The­vies Like Us, Pink, I am the Mes­sen­ger, Cathy’s Book and Uglies.

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Here are 5 of my favorite tele­vi­sion shows:

1. Doc­tor Who (the new series)
2. Star­gate SG-1
3. Heroes (awesome!)
4. Bat­tlestar Galac­tica (the new series)
5. Bones

Be sure to check out your local branch of the Lane Libraries for your 5 Favorites form.  Tell us what your 5 favorite things are: books, CDs, movies, games, T.V. shows…whatever!  Then turn it in to the teen librar­ian and look for it on this website!

Yet another list of awe­some comics for him and her.  For the boys: Bat­man: The Dark Night Returns, Hell­boy: Seeds of Destruc­tion and King­dom Come.  For the girls: Dra­ma­con, Sea Princess Azuri and It’s Happy Bunny: Life, Get One.  (Read fur­ther for summaries…)

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If you’re like me and are look­ing for your next manga to read, try these titles: for the gals, Cres­cent Moon, MeruPuri and Planet Lad­der. And for the guys try Bleach, Full­metal Alchemist and MAR.  (Read fur­ther for summaries)…

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For those of you inter­ested in Japan­ese cul­ture, Miami Uni­ver­sity is putting on a small-ish lit­tle cul­tural fes­ti­val this Sat­ur­day, Novem­ber 18, from 11–3 pm. It is called Ohanashi and there will be sto­ry­telling and also other lit­tle cul­tural booths where you can learn more about Japan! It will be held in King Library, and if you would like to know more, check out their web­page.

Hey Short story and Poetry writers!The dead­line for our annual writ­ing con­test is NEXT FRIDAY!! (Novem­ber 17th).

Click HERE or talk to your Teen Librar­ian to check out the rules and get a sign-up sheet! There’ll be great prizes and a big awards night party Decem­ber 7th!