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Jean Marshall

Jean Marshall

I work in the Youth Services Department at the library. I like to read a variety of genres including standard literature, science fiction, graphic novels and young adult books.

Contact Jean at jmarshall@tscpl.org

Jean's Posts

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New Kid’s Movies

New DVDs are on the way! Here is a list of children’s DVDs that will appear soon on the library’s shelves. Many of these titles are new to the library while others may be replacements or extra copies of already owned titles. Adventures of a Teenage Dragonslayer     Adventures of Bailey: Christmas Hero The Adventures of [...]

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Comic Books to Movies in 2013 and Beyond

Speculations and expressions of high hopes often act as the sources of rumors regarding soon-to-be movies.  However, that information is frequently incorrect or subject to change. For example, you can find many articles with information about the next solo Batman movie, but nothing it seems, is set in stone.  Here, we will look at some [...]

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November and December Teen Movies

This time of year, Hollywood typically launches many of its best films, hoping to catch the attention of Oscar voters. These potential Oscar-winning movies are mostly aimed at adults more than teens, as they tackle broad social/political themes.  But the young adult crowd can’t be ignored, and they still have a few new movies to look forward to at theaters, and more to [...]

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New Kid’s Movies

New DVDs are on the way! Here is a list of children’s DVDs that will appear soon on the library’s shelves. Many of these titles are new to the library while others may be replacements or extra copies of already owned titles. Alvin and the Chipmunks – Halloween Collection Hook The Prince and the Surfer [...]

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Comic Book Blog

New comic book titles will be arriving soon at the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library!  We chose comics to satisfy a variety of taste and ages. But don’t worry; the old standards like Batman and The X-Men will keep coming in. Here are some of those new titles. Garfield         Sonic Universe [...]

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Need Help? Go to Youth Court

Have you violated any traffic laws? Getting a ticket when you’re a teen is not an easy thing to deal with. Youth Court can help you out. Here’s our video. What is Youth Court? Youth led and youth driven. The judge, prosecutor, defense attorney, jurors, bailiff, court clerk and defendants are all teenagers. They hear [...]

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Teen Film Festival

The Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library’s 2nd Annual TEEN Film Festival THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO A LACK OF FILMS ENTRIES Call for films Make a short movie about anything that inspires you and have it shown to a live audience!  Your team may even win a fabulous prize! Your film can [...]

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COMIC BOOK BLOG

In previous blog posts, we have covered a wide range of topics like comic book movies, big events in the comic world, and even briefly looked at the history of comics. This month, let’s discuss the actual hobby of comic book collecting. Here are a few simple things you should be familiar with before starting [...]

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New Kid’s Movies

Fresh DVDs are on the way! Here is a sample of some children’s DVDs that will appear soon on the library’s shelves. Many of these titles are new to the library while others may be replacements or extra copies of already owned titles. Barney: All About Opposites Chuggington: Rattling Rivets Doodlebops – Rock & Bop [...]

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New Kid’s Movies

New DVDs are on the way! Here is a list of children’s DVDs that will appear soon on the library’s shelves. Many of these titles are new to the library while others may be replacements or extra copies of already owned titles. Amazing World of Gumball Batman: Mask of Phantasm Dora the Explorer: Catch the Stars [...]

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COMIC BOOK NEWS

Welcome to the blog from the staff of Gatekeeper Hobbies. This blog will cover a variety of topics from the pop culture world including comic books and anime. It‘s hot in Topeka and the box office is just as blazing with The Amazing Spider-Man web-slinging his way to the silver screen and the finale of The Dark Knight [...]