Teen Summer Reading: Beneath The Surface

Nothing is what it seems Beneath The Surface. This summer, read some books, have some fun, do some scavenger hunting, and win some prizes while you look beneath the surface to discover hidden secrets, lost histories great mysteries, or your own true self.

This Teen Summer Reading Program begins Monday, June 3rd and ends Saturday, August 3rd and is open to Western Springs residents and students in grades 6-12.

Take the Slurpee Challenge

Don’t like reading? Never met a book you wanted to spend more than a minute with? Take Heather’s Slurpee Challenge! “If I can’t find you a book you enjoy reading by the end of the summer, I will buy you a 7-11 Slurpee.”

Prestigious Teen Leadership Opportunity

If you are 13-19 and have an interest in public service, local government, and current issues that impact teens and libraries, you are an ideal candidate to be the next Teen Liaison to the Thomas Ford Memorial Library Board of Trustees.  Apply now, or contact us for more information.

Find TFML Teen Services Online

You asked, we listened. See pictures from teen events and other fun stuff on Instagram now!

Our new teen books are on Pinterest!  You don’t need to have a Pinterest account to see our pinboard with new books, local favorites, and genre lists like these.  Check us out!