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Short Scary Story Contest–October 1st – 31st
Enter our thirteen words or less horror story contest. Try your hand at writing a spooky sentence or two and you may be the winner! Fill out the card in the teen room or email your entry to cyndi@topshamlibrary.org. The spine-tingliest entry will win a tote bag full of goodies! Ages 11-18 only, no more than 2 entries per teen.
Manga/Anime Program
Read the Manga, watch the Anime! A brief discussion will follow. No registration required, ages 11-18 only. Snacks provided.
Friday, October 6th, 2pm-4:30pm — Spy x family story and art by Tatsuya Endo; Season 1, episodes 1-4.
“Not one to depend on others, Twilight has his work cut out for him procuring both a wife and a child for his mission to infiltrate an elite private school. What he doesn’t know is that the wife he’s chosen is an assassin and the child he’s adopted is a telepath!”
Friday, November 10th, 2pm-4:30pm — A silent voice by Yoshitoki Oima, A Silent Voice movie.
“A deaf elementary school girl named Shoko Nishimiya transfers to a new school and meets a boy named Shoya Ishida. Shoya leads the school in bullying Shoko over her disability until she transfers to another school. Immediately, the class bullies Shoya for having bullied Shoko. Shoya loses contact with Shoko, and for years he suffers the consequences of his guilt. Upon entering high school, Shoya finally decides he must find Shoko, determined to make amends for what he did in elementary school.”
Board Games in the Teen Room
Check out the new board game collection in the teen room! Grab a friend and stop in to play a game of Chess, Checkers, Othello, or Dominoes. Have a suggestion for a game to add to our inhouse collection? Email me at cyndi@topshamlibrary.org or stop by the circulation desk.

Comic Plus provides access to a collection of over 20,000 comics and graphic novels, which are all available all the time, and there is no check out limit (No Hold Queues!). ComicsPlus works on the web and through an app available for Apple or Android.
Here are some instructions on ComicsPlus https://www.maineinfonet.org/comicsplus/comics-plus-logging-in-for-patrons-of-minerva-mils-and-ursus-libraries/
Need a book suggestion? Email cyndi@topshamlibrary.org
Teen Suggestions
Do you have a teen book, music CD, graphic novel, craft, or other suggestion you would like the library to consider? Let me know. Thanks, Cyndi