For the teen reader who is always on the go: Join our teen online book club - gripping mysteries, wildly hilarious comedies, true adventures, mystical science fiction. And each week a special guest hosts- selected teens from all over the planet share their insights.
How it works: Every day, Monday through Friday, you will receive in your email a five-minute selection from a chapter of a book. By the end of the week, you’ll have read 2-3 chapters. Every Monday we start a new book. Sign up and start reading!
TOKYOPOP & Pocky want you to get your creative juices flowing! Submit an original piece of artwork or a 1-3 panel comic that includes images of Pocky -- you can create a box of Pocky, characters enjoying Pocky, or an intriguing Pocky world! Five winners will be chosen to win some amazing prizes! 
Kinokuniya, the biggest Japanese language bookstore in the United States, is holding Death Note Day to promote the upcoming two-day special theatrical showing of the new live action film 
Leave your wallet at home. On Saturday, May 2, participating comic book shops across North America will be giving away free comic books to anyone who stops in.
Voting for the finalists is now open
From Publisher's Weekly: Marvel Comics
Megan, our former Homework Assistant, has arrived in Germany! The semester has not started yet but her learning has already begun - she notes that Germans recycle everything, that healthy food is cheaper than junk food, and their calling plans for cell phones are better than in the U.S. You can read all this and more on her travel blog, 
HarperTeen.com has made available the entire book "Vampire Diaries: The Awakening and the Struggle" by L.J. Smith available online for FREE. Collected here in one volume for the first time, volumes one and two of The Vampire Diaries, is the tale of two vampire brothers and the beautiful girl torn between them.