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Susan's Teen Read Week Book List 2011

December 23, 2011 by Webmaster
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Middle School recommendations
Wicked GirlsWicked Girls: a Novel of the Salem Witch Trials by Stephanie Hemphill

The Juvie ThreeThe Juvie Three by Gordan Korman

Ship BreakerShip Breaker by Paolo Bacigalupi

MatchedMatched by Ally Condie

Running DreamThe Running Dream by Wendelin Van Draanen

Every Bone Tells a StoryEvery Bone Tells a Story: Hominin Discoveries, Deductions and Debate by Jill Rubalcaba & Peter Robertshaw

Spies of MississippiSpies of Mississippi: the True Story of the Spy Network That Tried to Destroy the Civil Rights Movement by Rick Bowers

BaitBait by Alex Sanchez

ParanormalcyParanormalcy by Kiersten White

Shooting KabulShooting Kabul by N. H. Senzai

Heart of a SamuraiHeart of a Samurai by Margi Preus

Confessions of the Sullivan SistersConfessions of the Sullivan Sisters by Natalie Standiford

SweetheartsSweethearts by Sara Zarr

IncarceronIncarceron by Catherine Fisher

RevolverRevolver by Marcus Sedgwick

High School recommendations
Wicked GirlsWicked Girls: a Novel of the Salem Witch Trials by Stephanie Hemphill

The Lock ArtistThe Lock Artist by Steve Hamilton

Ship BreakerShip Breaker by Paolo Bacigalupi

MatchedMatched by Ally Condie


Born to RunBorn to Run: a Hidden Tribe, Superathletes and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen by Christopher Mcdougall

Every Bone Tells a StoryEvery Bone Tells a Story: Hominin Discoveries, Deductions and Debate by Jill Rubalcaba & Peter Robertshaw

Crooked Letter, Crooked LetterCrooked Letter, Crooked Letter by Tom Franklin (an American Library Association Notable Book)

BaitBait by Alex Sanchez

The ReplacementThe Replacement by Brenna Yovanoff

The Reapers Are the AngelsThe Reapers Are the Angels by Alden Bell

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and SweetHotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford


Confessions of the Sullivan SistersConfessions of the Sullivan Sisters by Natalie Standiford 


Amy & Roger's Epic DetourAmy & Roger’s Epic Detour by Morgan Matson

IncarceronIncarceron by Catherine Fisher

RevolverRevolver by Marcus Sedgwick






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Teen Read Week 2011

October 13, 2011 by sdc

Teen Read WeekTeen Read Week is officially Oct. 16-22, but we're extending the celebration to the middle of November with these special upcoming events at Bennett Martin, Eiseley, and Walt Libraries!

Teen Read Week Read-In Teen Read Week Read-In
Saturday, October 15, 2011
2:30 - 4:30 PM
Bennett Martin Public Library
For all ages
In celebration of Teen Read Week, Bennett Martin Public Library Teen Advisory Board members invite members of the public of all ages to participate in a “Read-In” any time between 2:30 and 4:30.

Teen Costume PartyTeen Costume Party
Saturday, October 22, 2011
6:30 - 8:30 PM
Walt Branch Library
For 6th through 12th graders
Dig out that costume in the back of your closet and get to Walt Branch Library for an "after-hours" teen party in celebration of Teen Read Week. Enjoy food and beverages, hang out, watch a spooky movie or make a cool mask and take part in the costume contest. 6th-12th graders only please. A costume isn’t required, but we will have prizes!

Altered BooksAltered Books
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
4:00 - 5:00 PM
Eiseley Branch Library
For ages 10 - 17
Release your inner artist in celebration of Teen Read Week and create a piece of unique art, using old books. Materials will be provided but feel free to bring your own book, postcards, photos or other items you would like to use in your piece.



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Susan's Teen Read Week Book List 2010

October 05, 2011 by Webmaster
Susan


Middle School recommendations
Charles and EmmaCharles and Emma: The Darwins’ Leap of Faith by Deborah Heiligman

The Omnivore's DilemmaThe Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan

King of the ScrewupsKing of the Screwups by K. L. Going

Thirteenth ChildThirteenth Child by Patricia C. Wrede

The Hunger GamesThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

After Ever AfterAfter Ever After by Jordan Sonnenblick

The Boy Who DaredThe Boy Who Dared by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

The Monstrumologist The Monstrumologist by Rick Yancey

The Reformed Vampire Support GroupThe Reformed Vampire Support Group by Catherine Jinks

LeviathanLeviathan by Scott Westerfeld

Toads and DiamondsToads and Diamonds by Heather Tomlinson

Heist SocietyHeist Society by Ally Carter

LockdownLockdown by Walter Dean Myers

Accidental LoveAccidental Love by Gary Soto

Good EnoughGood Enough by Paula Yoo

High School recommendations
Charles and EmmaCharles and Emma: The Darwins’ Leap of Faith by Deborah Heiligman

The Omnivore's DilemmaThe Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan

King of the ScrewupsKing of the Screwups by K. L. Going

Hate ListHate List by Jennifer Brown

GeektasticGeektastic: Stories from the Nerd Herd by Holly Black and Cecil Castellucci

If I StayIf I Stay by Gayle Forman

tales of the Madman UndergroundTales of the Madman Underground by Jonathan Barnes

The Monstrumologist The Monstrumologist by Rick Yancey

Night RoadNight Road by A. M. Jenkins

LeviathanLeviathan by Scott Westerfeld

Lips Touch Three TimesLips Touch Three Times by Laini Taylor

Heist SocietyHeist Society by Ally Carter

LockdownLockdown Walter Dean Myers

Accidental LoveAccidental Love by Gary Soto

Good EnoughGood Enough by Paula Yoo

   


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Sarah's Teen Read Week List, 2010

October 25, 2010 by Webmaster

The DevouringThe Devouring by Simon Holt

The Rag and Bone ShopThe Rag and Bone Shop by Robert Cormier

CarrieCarrie by Stephen King

ChristineChristine by Stephen King

CujoCujo by Stephen King

Prom Nights from HellProm Nights from Hell by Meg Cabot

The August House Book of Scary StoriesThe August House Book of Scary Stories, edited by Liz Parkhurst

Something Wicked This Way ComesSomething Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury

Scary StoriesScary Stories, illustrated by Barry Moser

The Killer's CousinThe Killer's Cousin by Nancy Werlin

The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us From Violence    The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us From Violence by Gavin DeBecker



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Susan's Teen Read Week Book List 2009

October 06, 2009 by Webmaster
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Middle School recommendations
Hurt Go HappyHurt Go Happy by Ginny Rorby

FlygirlFlygirl by Sherri L. Smith

Carlisle vs. ArmyCarlisle vs. Army: Jim Thorpe, Dwight Eisenhower, Pop Warner and the Forgotten Story of Football’s Greatest Battle by Lars Anderson

Pride and Prejudice and ZombiesPride and Prejudice and Zombies by Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith

Dead is the New BlackDead is the New Black by Monica Perez

My Most Escellent YearMy Most Excellent Year by Steve Kluger

The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-BankThe Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart

GracelingGraceling by Kristen Cashore

Suck It UpSuck it Up by Brian Meehl

Red Moon at SharpsburgRed Moon at Sharpsburg by Rosemary Wells

PeakPeak by Roland Smith

Estrella’s QuinceaneraEstrella’s Quinceanera by Malin Alegria

North of BeautifulNorth of Beautiful by Justina Chen Headley

The Missing GirlThe Missing Girl by Norma Fox Mazer

JinxJinx by Meg Cabot

High School recommendations
The Death of Jayson PorterThe Death of Jayson Porter by Jamie Adoff


Carlisle vs. ArmyCarlisle vs. Army: Jim Thorpe, Dwight Eisenhower, Pop Warner and the Forgotten Story of Football’s Greatest Battle by Lars Anderson



Pride and Prejudice and ZombiesPride and Prejudice and Zombies by Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith


The Brothers TorresThe Brothers Torres by Coert Voorhees

City of ThievesCity of Thieves by David Benioff

Little BrotherLittle Brother by Cory Doctorow

Living Dead GirlLiving Dead Girl by Elizabeth Scott

What I Saw and How I LiedWhat I Saw and How I Lied by Judy Blundell

ImpossibleImpossible by Nancy Werlin


The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-BankThe Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart



My Most Escellent YearMy Most Excellent Year by Steve Kluger



Suck It UpSuck it Up by Brian Meehl



North of BeautifulNorth of Beautiful by Justina Chen Headley


Finding NoufFinding Nouf by Zoe Ferraris


GracelingGraceling by Kristen Cashore


   


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