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Best Children's Books 2007

Best Teen Books 2006

Author: Alexie, Sherman
Title: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Note: National Book Award for Young People's Literature; Friendship; Humor
Ages: 13-16
Call number: TEEN/ALEXIE
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Author: Cameron, Peter
Title: Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You
Note: Interpersonal relationships
Ages: 14+
Call number: TEEN/CAMERON
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Author: Carey, Mike
Title: Re-Gifters
Note: Graphic novel
Ages: 10-14
Call number: TEEN GRAPHIC CAREY
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Author: Clarke, Judith
Title: One Whole and Perfect Day
Note: Printz Honor Book; Families
Ages: 13+
Call number: TEEN/CLARKE
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Author: Compestine, Ying Chang
Title: Revolution Is Not a Dinner Party
Note: Historical fiction; Families; Survival
Ages: 10-14
Call number: TEEN/COMPESTINE
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Author: Downham, Jenny
Title: Before I Die
Note: Realistic fiction
Ages: 14+
Call number: TEEN/DOWNHAM
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Author: Duey, Kathleen
Title: Skin Hunger
Note: Book 1, Resurrection of Magic series; Fantasy
Ages: 12+
Call number: TEEN/DUEY
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Author: Farmer, Nancy
Title: The Land of the Silver Apples
Note: Sequel to: The Sea of Trolls; Fantasy
Ages: 10-14
Call number: TEEN/FARMER
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Author: Felin, M. Sindy
Title: Touching Snow
Note: Families; Survival
Ages: 14+
Call number: TEEN/FELIN
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Author: Hale, Shannon
Title: Book of a Thousand Days
Note: Fantasy; Survival
Ages: 12-15
Call number: TEEN/HALE
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Author: Hemphill, Stephanie
Title: Your Own, Sylvia: A Verse Portrait of Sylvia Plath
Note: Printz Honor Book; Biography
Ages: 15+
Call number: TEEN/HEMPHILL
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Author: Hornby, Nick
Title: Slam
Note: Families
Ages: 14+
Call number: TEEN/HORNBY
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Author: Jenkins, A. M.
Title: Repossessed
Note: Printz Honor Book; Fantasy; Humor
Ages: 14+
Call number: TEEN/JENKINS
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Author: Jinks, Catherine
Title: Evil Genius
Note: Science fiction
Ages: 12-15
Call number: TEEN/JINKS
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Author: Johnston, Tony
Title: Bone by Bone by Bone
Note: Historical fiction; Friendship; Racism
Ages: 11-15
Call number: TEEN/JOHNSTON
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Author: Kephart, Beth
Title: Undercover
Note: Families; Schools
Ages: 12-15
Call number: TEEN/KEPHART
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Author: Knox, Elizabeth
Title: Dreamquake
Note: Printz Honor Book; Book 2, Dreamhunter Duet series; Fantasy
Ages: 14+
Call number: TEEN/KNOX
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Author: Lanagan, Margo
Title: Red Spikes
Note: Fantasy; Short stories
Ages: 14+
Call number: TEEN/LANAGAN
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Author: Lyga, Barry
Title: Boy Toy
Note: Emotional problems
Ages: 16+
Call number: TEEN/LYGA
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Author: McCaughrean, Geraldine
Title: The White Darkness
Note: Michael L. Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature; Survival
Ages: 14+
Call number: TEEN/McCAUGHREAN
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Author: Miller, Sarah Elizabeth
Title: Miss Spitfire: Reaching Helen Keller
Note: Historical fiction
Ages: 13+
Call number: TEEN/MILLER
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Author: Miyabe, Miyuki
Title: Brave Story
Note: Mildred L. Batchelder Award for outstanding book originally published in a foreign language; Fantasy
Ages: 10-14
Call number: TEEN/MIYABE
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Author: Murdock, Catherine Gilbert
Title: The Off Season
Note: Football; Interpersonal relations
Ages: 12-15
Call number: TEEN/MURDOCK
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Author: Myers, Walter Dean
Title: What They Found: Love on 145th Street
Note: Interpersonal relationships; Short stories
Ages: 12+
Call number: TEEN/MYERS
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Author: Peet, Mal
Title: Tamar
Note: Historical fiction; Friendship
Ages: 14+
Call number: TEEN/PEET
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Author: Pixley, Marcella Fleischman
Title: Freak
Note: Middle schools; Survival
Ages: 12-15
Call number: TEEN/PIXLEY
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Author: Rabb, M. E.
Title: Cures for Heartbreak
Note: Families; Interpersonal relations
Ages: 14+
Call number: TEEN/RABB
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Author: Resau, Laura
Title: Red Glass
Note: Families; Romantic relationships
Ages: 11-15
Call number: TEEN/RESAU
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Author: Riordan, Rick
Title: The Titan's Curse
Note: Book 3, Percy Jackson and the Olympians series; Fantasy
Ages: 10-15
Call number: TEEN/RIORDAN
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Author: Sharenow, Rob
Title: My Mother the Cheerleader
Note: Historical fiction; Racism
Ages: 12-15
Call number: TEEN/SHARENOW
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Author: St. James, James
Title: Freak Show
Note: Schools; Survival
Ages: 13+
Call number: TEEN/ST. JAMES
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Author: Tan, Shaun
Title: The Arrival
Note: Graphic novel
Ages: 10+
Call number: TEEN GRAPHIC TAN
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Author: Thompson, Kate
Title: The New Policeman
Note: Fantasy
Ages: 12-15
Call number: TEEN/THOMPSON
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Author: Wells, Rosemary
Title: Red Moon at Sharpsburg
Note: Historical fiction
Ages: 12+
Call number: TEEN/WELLS
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Author: Wild, Margaret
Title: Woolvs in the Sitee
Note: Survival
Ages: 11+
Call number: TEEN GRAPHIC WILD
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Author: Zarr, Sara
Title: Story of a Girl
Note: Families; Interpersonal relations
Ages: 14+
Call number: TEEN/ZARR
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Author: Zevin, Gabrielle
Title: Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac
Note: Friendship; Schools
Ages: 14+
Call number: TEEN/ZEVIN
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