Tweens
Welcome to the Tween Services Page
We offer a range of services and programs throughout the year for tweens ages 8 to 12. We connect youth with free resources such as library materials, creative programs, websites and databases. Through the power of information, imagination and ideas, the Zula B. Wylie Public Library strives to inspire the tweens of our community.
Wacky Experiments Camp | |
About the CampTweens, ages 8-12, join us at the library as we explore different science experiments each day. Space is limited.Dates:March 14th-17th from 2:30-3:30PM To Sign Up:Sign-ups begin on March 1st. Click here to sign up. |
Tween Graphic Novel Book Club | |
About the Tween Graphic Novel Book ClubThe tween book club, for ages 8-12, is a monthly book club that read fun and inclusive books that represent the diverse lived experiences of tweens in the community. Book club meetings are a safe space to discuss the book, do fun activities, and connect with other tweens. Free copies of this month's book are available at the library on a first come first serve basis.About the BookFor February we will be reading "Swim Team" by Johnnie Christmas. February Meeting Date:Monday, February 20th from 5-6PM at the library. |
Youth Tellers | |
About the Youth TellersThe Youth Tellers is for youth, grades 3rd through 8th, to learn the art of storytelling. The Youth Tellers participate in national competitions, perform at city wide events, library events, and more. Winter Meeting DatesThe Youth Tellers meet on the following Mondays from 5-6PM at the library.
Upcoming PerformancesTBD |
Reading Lists
2022 ALSC Summer Reading Lists
Four Summer Reading lists are available for birth-preschool and grades K-2, 3-5 and 6-8.
2022 Día Reading Lists
Provides engaging stories representing a variety of cultures and backgrounds. For birth-8th grade.
2021 ALSC Graphic Novels Reading Lists
These three lists are offered in the ranges of kindergarten to 2nd grade, 3rd to 5th grade and 6th to 8th grade.
BCALA and ALSC Social Justice Reading List
Reading lists for grades pre-school- 8th grade.
Embracing Gender identities
Reading lists from birth- 8th grade.