Why The Hunger Games is (Kind of) Addicting

Kelsi Lerner, Staff Writer
April 6, 2012

When my mother picked up a copy of Suzanne Collins’ The Hunger Games, I knew that it was time to bite the bullet and give in to this new teen book fad. I know everyone in the country now knows what The Hunger Games is, but for those of you who don’t, the first book in the trilogy is about a post-apocalyptic... Read more »

Standing on the Brink of a New Interpretation

Sophia Bollag, Managing Editor
February 16, 2012

Introducing Sophia Bollag, one of Mirador’s new monthly columnists! Her articles are posted on the third Thursday of every month. A few weeks ago, I finally decided to update my list of favorite books on Facebook. I had hesitated to do so before for fear people would judge my taste in literature the... Read more »

Why the Free Book Cart is Addicting

Kelsi Lerner, Staff Writer
February 10, 2012

Introducing Kelsi Lerner, one of Mirador’s new monthly columnists! Articles from her series, Why… is Addicting, are posted on the second Friday of every month. We’ve all seen it. Whether we’re going to the library for class to use the computers or just for fun to visit with the lovely librarians... Read more »

Media Scrambles to Replace Harry Potter

Megan Freeman, Editor-in-Chief
September 30, 2011

Since the conclusion of the Harry Potter movie saga earlier this summer, there has been a gaping hole in the teen market. Fans reeled, floundering without any new book or movie franchises to placate them in its absence. To add to the panic in the young adult entertainment world, the Twilight film series... Read more »