DPL: Dear Reader (Kids and Teens)

Front Desk

by Yang, Kelly

Book - 2018

A Novel Idea for youth 2021 selection! A Novel Idea for youth 2021 selection! Show less

Available in some locations

Place a Hold

Add to My For Later Shelf On my shelf

Herman's Letter

by Percival, Tom

Book - 2014

Herman the bear and Henry the raccoon are best friends. When one moves away, they write each other. Ages 3-6 Herman the bear and Henry the raccoon are best friends. When one moves away, they write each other. Ages 3-6 Show less

Available in some locations

Place a Hold

Add to My For Later Shelf On my shelf

Click, Clack, Moo

Cows That Type

by Cronin, Doreen

Book - 2000

Cows and Farmer exchange notes on the farm. Ages 3-8 Cows and Farmer exchange notes on the farm. Ages 3-8 Show less

Available in some locations

Place a Hold

Add to My For Later Shelf On my shelf

Stubby the Fearless Squid

by Davis-Pyles, Barbara

Book - 2019

A squid and a clam become pen pals. Ages 5-9 A squid and a clam become pen pals. Ages 5-9 Show less

Available in some locations

Place a Hold

Add to My For Later Shelf On my shelf

Same, Same, but Different

by Kostecki-Shaw, Jenny Sue

Book - 2011

A city-dwelling American boy and his pen pal in rural India find they have a lot in common. Ages 4-7 A city-dwelling American boy and his pen pal in rural India find they have a lot in common. Ages 4-7 Show less

All copies in use Availability details Holds: 1 on 2 copies

Place a Hold

Add to My For Later Shelf On my shelf

Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer

by Jones, Kelly

Book - 2015

Twelve-year-old Sophie Brown writes to the experts to get information on her new chicken flock. Grades 4-6 Twelve-year-old Sophie Brown writes to the experts to get information on her new chicken flock. Grades 4-6 Show less

Available in some locations

Place a Hold

Add to My For Later Shelf On my shelf

Dear Mr. Henshaw

by Cleary, Beverly

Book - 1983

Ten-year-old Leigh writes letters to his favorite author. Ages 8-12 Ten-year-old Leigh writes letters to his favorite author. Ages 8-12 Show less

All copies in use Availability details

Place a Hold

Add to My For Later Shelf On my shelf

To Night Owl From Dogfish

by Sloan, Holly Goldberg

Book - 2019

Bett and Avery, eleven, scheme to get the their parents back together after a break-up; told through emails. Ages 10 and up Bett and Avery, eleven, scheme to get the their parents back together after a break-up; told through emails. Ages 10 and up Show less

Available in some locations

Place a Hold

Add to My For Later Shelf On my shelf

TBH, No One Can EVER Know

A Novel in Text

by Greenwald, Lisa

Book - 2021

Best friends Prianka, Gabby, and Cecily text each other everything. TBH, This Is SO Awkward is the first in the series. Grades 4-7 Best friends Prianka, Gabby, and Cecily text each other everything. TBH, This Is SO Awkward is the first in the series. Grades 4-7 Show less

Available in some locations

Place a Hold

Add to My For Later Shelf On my shelf

Dear Haiti, Love Alaine

by Moulite, Maika

Book - 2019

Haitian-American Alaine Beauparlant, 17, is sent to her aunt in Haiti after an incident. Grads 7+ Haitian-American Alaine Beauparlant, 17, is sent to her aunt in Haiti after an incident. Grads 7+ Show less

Available in some locations

Place a Hold

Add to My For Later Shelf On my shelf

Ttyl

by Myracle, Lauren

Book - 2014

Three friends, Zoe, Maddie, and Angela, IM each other. First in a series. Grades 9+ Three friends, Zoe, Maddie, and Angela, IM each other. First in a series. Grades 9+ Show less

Available in some locations

Place a Hold

Add to My For Later Shelf On my shelf

Illuminae

by Kaufman, Amie

Book - 2015

A story told through reconstructed ship-to-ship communiques, instant messages, ship's log entries, interviews, other found footage, and more. Grades 7+ A story told through reconstructed ship-to-ship communiques, instant messages, ship's log entries, interviews, other found footage, and more. Grades 7+ Show less

Available in some locations

Place a Hold

Add to My For Later Shelf On my shelf

Dear Rachel Maddow

by Kisner, Adrienne

Book - 2018

Brynn Harper writes to Rachel Maddow for a school project. Grades 7+ Brynn Harper writes to Rachel Maddow for a school project. Grades 7+ Show less

Available in some locations

Place a Hold

Add to My For Later Shelf On my shelf

We'll Fly Away

by Bliss, Bryan

Book - 2018

Luke and Toby write to each other after one ends up on death row. Grades 9+ Luke and Toby write to each other after one ends up on death row. Grades 9+ Show less

Available in some locations

Place a Hold

Add to My For Later Shelf On my shelf

The Perks of Being A Wallflower

by Chbosky, Stephen

Book - 2012

Charlie writes letters to an unknown recipient, with the feeling of a diary. Grades 9+ Charlie writes letters to an unknown recipient, with the feeling of a diary. Grades 9+ Show less

Available in some locations

Place a Hold

Add to My For Later Shelf On my shelf

Emergency Contact

by Choi, Mary H. K.

Book - 2018

Penny and Sam become each other's emergency contacts, lots of texting. Grades 9+ Penny and Sam become each other's emergency contacts, lots of texting. Grades 9+ Show less

Available in some locations

Place a Hold

Add to My For Later Shelf On my shelf

Gabi, A Girl in Pieces

by Quintero, Isabel

Book - 2014

Intelligent, self-deprecating, and funny Gabi writes letters to her meth-addicted father. Grades 9+ Intelligent, self-deprecating, and funny Gabi writes letters to her meth-addicted father. Grades 9+ Show less

Available in some locations

Place a Hold

Add to My For Later Shelf On my shelf

Dear Martin

by Stone, Nic

Book - 2017

Seventeen-year-old Justyce McAllister writes letters to the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Grades 9+ Seventeen-year-old Justyce McAllister writes letters to the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Grades 9+ Show less

All copies in use Availability details

Place a Hold

Add to My For Later Shelf On my shelf

Laura Dean Keeps Breaking up With Me

by Tamaki, Mariko

Book - 2019

Laura Dean is a terrible girlfriend; she breaks up with Frederica, 16, for the fourth time, via text message. Grades 9+ Laura Dean is a terrible girlfriend; she breaks up with Frederica, 16, for the fourth time, via text message. Grades 9+ Show less

Available in some locations

Place a Hold

Add to My For Later Shelf On my shelf

DPL Know Flow: The Art of Writing Letters

https://dpl.bibliocommons.com/list/share/362560137/1841786979

Web Resource

Get back into the flow of writing letters. Write letters, craft cards, and decorate envelopes - get creative! A list of titles to help you craft a letter, both in terms of writing and decorating. Get back into the flow of writing letters. Write letters, craft cards, and decorate envelopes - get creative! A list of titles to help you craft a letter, both in terms of writing and decorating. Show less

https://www.creativebug.com/lib/deschutes

Web Resource

CreativeBug is full of classes to help you learn a variety of creative skills. Check out the many text-based classes: hand lettering, calligraphy, watercolor lettering and more! CreativeBug is full of classes to help you learn a variety of creative skills. Check out the many text-based classes: hand lettering, calligraphy, watercolor lettering and more! Show less

Search