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Best of the Month

Each month our staff picks a great book just for teens! Select any title to read its review:

This Month's Book

November 2009
Geek Charming by Robin Palmer
Dylan is the most popular girl in school. She agrees to allow herself to be filmed, documentary-style, by Josh. Josh dreams of winning a USC Film School scholarship for his film submission. He wants to show the "real" side of popularity. However, Josh learns that popularity is not all that it seems, as he gets to know Dylan and her circle of friends. Read On . . .

 Book jacket to Geek Charming
Oct 2009 - The Astonishing Adventures of Fanboy and Goth Girl by Barry Lyga
Sep 2009 - The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart
May 2009 - The Last Apprentice : Revenge of the Witch by Joseph Delaney
Mar 2009 - Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson
Feb 2009 - Breathe My Name by R. A. Nelson
Jan 2009 - Little Brother by Cory Doctorow
Dec 2008 - Paper Towns by John Green
Oct 2008 - Play Me by Laura Ruby
Sep 2008 - The Gospel According to Larry by Janet Tashjian
Jul 2008 - Sofi Mendoza's Guide to Getting Lost in Mexico by Malin Alegria
Apr 2008 - Paranoid Park by Blake Nelson
Mar 2008 - City of Bones by Cassandra Clare
Jan 2008 - Peeps by Scott Westerfeld
Nov 2007 - The Angel Experiment by James Patterson
Sep 2007 - The Cry of the Icemark by Stuart Hill
Aug 2007 - Avalon High by Meg Cabot
Jun 2007 - So Hard to Say by Alex Sanchez
May 2007 - Princess Academy by Shannon Hale
Mar 2007 - Hurt Go Happy by Ginny Rorby
Feb 2007 - Blood Red Horse by K.M. Grant
Nov 2006 - Son of the Mob by Gordon Korman
Sep 2006 - Prince Across the Water by Jane Yolen & Robert J. Harris
Jul 2006 - Finding Grace by Alyssa Brugman
May 2006 - Dragonwings by Laurence Yep
Apr 2006 - Vampire High by Douglas Rees
Mar 2006 - Honey, Baby, Sweetheart by Deb Caletti
Jan 2006 - Farewell to Manzanar by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
Dec 2005 - The Silent Boy by Lois Lowry
Oct 2005 - The Haunting of Alaizabel Cray by Chirs Wooding
Jul 2005 - Cut by Patricia McCormick
May 2005 - Eragon by Christopher Paolini
Apr 2005 - Shooter by Walter Dean Myers
Mar 2005 - Trino's Choice by Diane Gonzales Bertrand
Feb 2005 - Epitaph for a Peach by David Mas Masumoto
Jan 2005 - Eye of the Wolf by Troon Harrison

 

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