The author of "Superman Dawnbreaker", Matt de la Pena, is joining us this year at Read Up as a keynote speaker! We can't wait to hear from Matt de la Pena! To learn more about Matt, check out our story and to learn more about our previous authors, visit: readupgreenville.com

We are so excited to have Nicola Yoon join us as a keynote speaker for Read Up 2019! Nicola is the author of "Everything, Everything" and "The Sun is Also a Star", both of which have been transformed into major motion pictures!

Celebrate Teen Tober!

Nominations for this year's #ILoveMyLibrarian Award are due Oct. 21! 10 winners will receive $5,000 and be honored at a ceremony in Philadelphia during #ALAMW20. Learn more and spread the word: bit.ly/ILoveMyLibrari…

The YALSA has announced the 2019 Teens’ Top Ten titles. Teens voted worldwide from August 15 through October 12. Thousands of ballots were cast for the 25 nominees. The finalists are listed here: ow.ly/9wke30pTw8a

Best Graphic Novels 2019 | SLJ Best Books ow.ly/6vye50xeaWL

Best Young Adult Books 2019 | SLJ Best Books ow.ly/YfUA50xeaZr

The countdown is on! Make sure you have a good book to read over the break! 📖😍

Pictures from A Night At Gatsby’s: The Amazing Race. Students work in teams to complete a cross-curricular scavenger hunt over the course of two days. The end goal: find out who has stolen the revolver that kills Gatsby. #EverydayWeLit #myclassisbetterthanyours Westside High School

Our library has free books that you can check out (up to 3 books!) to read during Winter Break! So #getyourreadon Westside High School Anderson Five

Book Club..."It's LIT!" Come join us! Westside High School

Make sure to plan ahead for #libraryshelfieday on Wed., Jan. 22, 2020! Stop by the library for your shelfie and tag us on twitter or instagram! nypl.org/blog/2019/01/2… Westside High School Anderson Five

Miss Nichols will be participating in scientific exploration with six of our Science classes, and taking questions during all three lunch periods in the Commons. 🔬 instagram.com/p/B9CeqK6JWVB/…

Congratulations to some of Westside’s Employees of the Year!

Welcome Back Students!

To spotlight the harms of censorship this #BannedBooksWeek, we released the list of the Top 100 Most Banned and Challenged Books of the Past Decade. Find out which titles topped the list: bit.ly/306tsdu

In celebration of #BannedBooksWeek, visit the Gambrell Teen Area at the Main Library and guess the YA book! Can you guess what book it is with just a few lines? #BannedBooksWeek is a time to celebrate your freedom to read: to choose books you want without fear of censorship.

#CensorshipisScary but #BannedBooksWeek shines a light on it. Join ALA OIF for the Scary Stories Documentary Watch Party based on the banned series. Have a frighteningly good time after the film with a live Q&A with the director, Cody Meirick. More info: bit.ly/33qRctR

Do you remember when you joined Twitter? I do! #MyTwitterAnniversary