Teens
Summer Programming
Renowned Texas cryptozoologist Ken Gerhard will be discussing monsters of Texas in our Community Room at 1:00pm on June 7th and July 26th! Ken Gerhard has investigated mysterious and legendary animals around the world. He has also appeared on the History Channel TV series Missing in Alaska, as well as appearing on Monster Quest, The Real Wolfman, Ancient Aliens, True Monsters, Unexplained Files, Legend Hunters, Paranatural, Weird or What? with William Shatner, Monsters and Mysteries in America, True Supernatural, Ultimate Encounters, Monster Project and Shipping Wars. Gerhard will be featured in two separate events in the community room. Hope to see you there!
Summer Programming
Wednesdays at 4PM this Summer, join Alex online for some monster gaming! Every Wednesday, we'll be trying a new game. If you are a beginner or a pro email Alex to let him know you are interested in joining the next game. Don't have an Xbox to play on? We have two at the library! Let us know if you would like to game on one of ours! Our Schedule for the Summer is as follows:
| June 9th Valheim | June 16th Monster Hunter Ultimate | June 23rd Dauntless | June 30th Ark |
| July 7th Sea of Thieves | July 14th Pokemon Revolution Online | July 21st Monster Trivia on kahoot! |
Summer Programming
Tune into Twitch on Thursdays at 4:00pm for revolving discussions and crafts throughout the Summer! June 10th and July 8th we'll be talking comics and Manga. Share what you are reading and join the discussion on Discord or simply follow along on Twitch. June 17th, July 1st and July 15th, we'll be crafting. Be sure to drop by the library the week of the program to pick up your supplies, and join us online as we get busy making! June 24th and July 22nd, is online book club! Just as with our comics and Manga program, just with books! Share what you're reading on Discord, or simply follow along on Twitch.
Summer Programming
The Library will be hosting Kathi Appelt on June 11th at 2:00pm to discuss her latest book Angel Thieves! If you haven't had a chance to read this amazing book, you can find it on our shelves and in digital format on our digital library through the Libby app!
Visit our New Virtual YA Library Space!
Check out our new YA Bitmoji Library! Click the picture below to enter and explore our new virtual space!
Homework Help!
Tutor.com is available 7 days a week from 12pm-12am. Need additional help? Please click HERE to visit our homework help libguide. You can also schedule a Zoom call with the library through email, [email protected] or phone, 830-249-3053. to schedule your appointment.
Teen Reads
Check out our digital and audio books, available on your mobile device or PC. Available through Overdrive, Teen Book Cloud and Cloud Library, no fines or fees EVER!
Online Graphic Novel and Manga Library
Check out your favorite graphic novel and manga on your portable device or PC. No fees or fines, available where you are!
Reading Corner
| The Alex Awards are given to ten books written for adults that have special appeal to young adults, ages 12 through 18. The winning titles are selected from the previous year's publishing. The Alex Awards were first given annually beginning in 1998 and became an official ALA award in 2002. | |
| The William C. Morris YA Debut Award, first given in 2009, honors a book published by a first-time author writing for teens and celebrating impressive new voices in young adult literature. The award's namesake is William C. Morris, an influential innovator in the publishing world and an advocate for marketing books for children and young adults. | |
| The Michael L. Printz Award is an award for a book that exemplifies literary excellence in young adult literature. It is named for a Topeka, Kansas school librarian who was a long-time active member of the Young Adult Library Services Association. | |
| Boerne Independent School District Summer Reading Assignments are available for the current school year for Pre-AP and AP students attending either Middle School or High School in the district. |
1 memberA place to find and discuss Young Adult Books sponsored by the Patrick Heath Public Library in Boerne, TX.
