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BEIGE by Cecil Castelluci
Fiction 2007
Katy, a quiet French Canadian teenager, reluctantly leaves Montreal to
spend time with her estranged father, an aging Los Angeles punk rock
legend.
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DO NOT OPEN By John Farndon
Nonfiction 2007
Provides information on a variety of unbelievable topics and mysterious
places; including the history of Area 51 and hidden secrets in the Mona
Lisa.
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FIREGIRL by Tony Abbot
Fiction 2006
A middle school boy's life is changed when Jessica, a girl disfigured
by
burns, starts attending his Catholic school while receiving
treatment at
a local hospital. | |  |
FOUND by Margaret Haddix
Fiction 2008
When thirteen-year-olds Jonah and Chip, who are both adopted, learn
they
were discovered on a plane that appeared out of nowhere, full of
babies with
no adults on board, they realize that they have uncovered a
mystery involving
time travel and two opposing forces, each trying to
repair the fabric of time.
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GENERATION T by Megan Nicolay
Nonfiction 2006
Contains illustrated instructions to creating over 100 projects and
fashions
from T-shirts including customized tees, tank tops, skirts,
handbags, and a
patchwork blanket.
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HOME OF THE BRAVE by Katherine Applegate
Fiction 2007
Kek, an African refugee, is confronted by many strange things at the
Minneapolis home of his aunt and cousin, as well as in his fifth-grade
classroom, and longs for his missing mother, but finds comfort in the
company of a cow and her owner.
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KISS MY BOOK by Jamie Michaels
Fiction 2007
Fifteen-year-old Ruby is on top of the world after
having a novel published,
but accusations of plagiarism send her into
hiding at her eccentric aunt's
home in upstate New York, where she gets
involved in an old mystery and
finds her true self again.
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SAVE THIS SHIRT By Hannah Rogge
Nonfiction 2007
Contains illustrated, step-by-step instructions for transforming old
t-shirts
into useful wardrobe pieces and accessories, including a
scarf, headband,
bag, sailor shirt, and other items. | |  |
TATTOO By Jennifer Barnes
Fiction 2007
When four fifteen-year-old friends share the temporary tattoos they
bought
from a mysterious woman at the mall, each develops psychic
powers that
will help them fight the ancient being who plans to wreak
havoc at their
school dance.
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THE NEW POLICEMAN By Kate Thompson
Fiction 2007
Fifteen-year-old musician J.J. Liddy leaves his small, Irish town and
travels
to the land of the fairies to search for time so he can give it
to his busy mother,
but when he gets there, he discovers that the
inhabitants are in trouble and
learns about his family's secret history.
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THE REVEALERS By Doug Wilhelm
Fiction 2003
Tired of being bullied and picked on, three seventh-grade outcasts join
forces and, using scientific methods and the power of the Internet,
begin
to create a new atmosphere at Parkland Middle School. | |  |
UNWIND By Neal Shusterman
Fiction 2008
Three teens embark upon a cross-country journey in
order to escape from
a society that salvages body parts from children
ages thirteen to eighteen. |
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