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Welcome to the Final Four! Just two weeks left of this tournament of pets and familiars! In a lot of the categories it was a close race! Come in to the YA section for the final scores.  So here is your tough decision for this week! Crookshanks VS. Iko Cranky cat or hilarious android? Saphira VS. Hedwig DRAGON or AWESOME OWL This is too difficult. I might abstain from voting (just kidding, I'm totally voting)...But you shouldn't! Come in to vote or vote in the polls to the right of this post! DFTBA, Sti

Hey y'all! It's Week Three of our annual YA March Madness and I'm only now blogging about it. That's mostly because I've been out of town, and a little because until this week there were SO MANY characters to talk about.  But now that's we've moved onto Week Three there are only 8 contenders to worry about, and many of my favorite have been dropped (*sobs*) so I'll spend less time trying to sway your vote if I write about them! So this year we've gone a new route. All our contestants are Pets/Familiars/other not human sidekicks in our favorite YA books (with a few children's and adult books thrown in). The Teen Advisory Group and I had a lot of fun coming up with all of these characters and I hope you see some of your favorites up on the bracket when you visit the YA area! Now, let's get down to who you can vote for this week! Cat VS. Cat Starting off, we have two fierce felines.  Hermione Granger's Crookshanks or Pr