Join us for an informal discussion of the book.
Recommended for ages 12-17. Snacks provided.

Summer 2008 Series
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	Tantalize by Cynthia Leitich Smith Y FIC SMI When multiple murders in Austin, Texas, threaten the grand re-opening of her family's vampire-themed restaurant, seventeen-year-old, orphaned Quincie worries that her best friend-turned-love interest, Keiren, a werewolf-in-training, may be the prime suspect. Book Discussion: Tuesday, July 8 6 p.m. St. John Branch 7500 Blessing Ave. (512) 974-7570
	Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan Y FIC COH High school student Nick O'Leary, member of a rock band, meets college-bound Norah Silverberg and asks her to be his girlfriend for five minutes in order to avoid his ex-sweetheart. Book Discussion: Thursday, July 10 4 p.m. Windsor Park Branch 5833 Westminster Dr. (512) 928-0333
	Beastly by Alex Flinn Y FIC FLI A modern retelling of "Beauty and the Beast" from the point of view of the Beast, a vain Manhattan private school student who is turned into a monster and must find true love before he can return to his human form. Book Discussion: Thursday, July 10 7 p.m. Yarborough Branch 2200 Hancock Dr. (512) 454-7208
	The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie Y FIC SHE Budding cartoonist Junior leaves his troubled school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white farm town school where the only other Indian is the school mascot. Book Discussion: Thursday, July 17 6 p.m. University Hills Branch 4721 Loyola Ln. (512) 926-4648
	Unwind by Neal Shusterman Y SCF SHU In a future world where those between the ages of thirteen and eighteen can have their lives "unwound" and their body parts harvested for use by others, three teens go to extreme lengths to uphold their beliefs--and, perhaps, save their own lives. Book Discussion: Wednesday, July 23 7 p.m. Howson Branch 2500 Exposition (512) 472-3584