Pasadena Loves YA 2023

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Pasadena Loves YA book festival returned to the Pasadena Public Library on Saturday, September 23 at our newest library location, Jefferson Branch Library. The festival hosted 17 Young Adult authors and presented a series of panels and book signings. Guests received a free tote bag and Vroman’s Bookstore held a […]

YA Book Swap

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…wherein I cleaned out my home library and gave away hundreds of books. And others came to swap out their old books for some new stuff to read. And played board games. And listed our top 5 books of the year. Our official BEST OF 2015 list:  The Martian by […]

Teen Read Week Book Swap

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It’s Teen Read Week, which means FREE BOOKS! Attendees arrived with their own books and swapped them out with others.  In addition, everyone left with a couple of new books from the giveaway cart.  Tote bags, bookmarks, and buttons were also given away.  Teen volunteers also hung around and played […]

YA Book Swap

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Celebrate Teen Read Week with a book swap! Seek an unknown adventure!  Bring your leftover reading or old favorites and swap them for with some great stuff for your next rainy day reading.  Young adult and middle grade books would be best.  The book swap is open to all ages, […]