Young Adult Media at DAML

 Join us on Thursday, March 12 at 3:15 PM for popcorn and a movie!  "A vengeful fairy is driven to curse an infant princess, only to discover that the child may be the one person who can restore peace to their troubled land" (IMBD) Having already seen this movie, we can confirm that it is awesome (especially if you love Angelina Jolie, which we most certainly do), so come see it! And if you can't make it, don't forget that we have a copy you can check out right here at the Dorothy Alling Memorial Library !

(click on the title to see a full description, well written reviews, and recommendations from Goodreads, a community of authors and book lovers!) Fiction My Lady Jane by Cynthia Hand Empire of Storms by Sarah J. Mass Glitter by Aprilynne Pike Nerve by Jeanne Ryan The Glittering Court by Richelle Mead  The First Time She Drowned by Kerry Kletter All We Have Left by Wendy Mills Non-Fiction   Being Jazz by Jazz Jennings The Real Girl's Kitchen by Hayllie Duff Vietnam: A History of the War by Russell Freedman Lost in The Pacific 1942 by Tod Olson

Jupiter Ascending Insurgent Cinderella Taken 3 Some previous trailer posts: http://damlfft.blogspot.com/2014/12/new-movies-at-theater-in-decmber.html http://damlfft.blogspot.com/2014/11/check-out-new-insurgent-trailer.html http://damlfft.blogspot.com/2014/03/new-dvds-released-in-march.html Comic Con 2014  Recap: http://damlfft.blogspot.com/2014/07/san-diego-comic-con-2014.html

The latest struggles of your local AP English students culminated this week in the final performances of the "Great Scenes" - some of the world's most renowned existentialist plays, edited down to 20 minutes, written, directed and acted by the students themselves. Here are some of these plays which we found to be the most successful, engaging or intriguing. FIRST: A definition of the word "existentialism"  Brought to you by dictionary.com "Existentialism- noun , Philosophy 1. A philosophical attitude ... that stresses the individual's unique position as a self-determining agent responsible for the authenticity of his or her choices. "     No Exit By Jean-Paul Sartre This play focuses on three sinners who have died and gone to the afterlife. There, they discover that what they expected- fire, torture chambers, brimstone, is nowhere to be found. Instead, they are confined together in a room. It soon beco...

(click on the title to see a full description, well written reviews, and recommendations from Goodreads, a community of authors and book lovers!) Fiction No Place to Fall by Jaye Robin Brown Top Ten Clues You're Clueless by Liz Czukas Homeland (Little Brother #2) by Cory Doctorow Mila 2.0 by Debra Driza Princess of Thorns by Stacey Jay Divine Madness (Cherub #5) Now That You're Here by Amy K. Nichols Firefight (Reckoners #2) by Brandon Sanderson The Ghosts of Heaven by Marcus Sedgwick Non-Fiction Art2-D2's Guide to Folding and Doodling by Tom Angleberger Chimpanzee Children of Gombe by Jane Goodall Unbroken (Yong Adult Adaptation): An Olympian's Journey from Airman Castaway to Captive by Laura Hillenbran The Green Teen Cookbook by Laurane Marchive I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for the Education and Changed the World (Young Readers Addition) by Malala Yousafzai with Patrici...

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Into the Woods Unbroken