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The 10 PM Question
When a new girl, a free-spirit who doesn't seem to worry about anything, arrives at school, Frankie begins to question the way he looks at his life.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780763649395
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Adios, Nirvana
Jonathan lost his twin to an accident and his will to move on. His friends, and the man he is ghostwriting WWII memoirs for will not let him slide.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780547577258
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After Ever After
Jeffrey must figure out how to live as a cancer survivor, and graduate eighth grade.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780439837088
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Alchemy and Meggy Swann
In 1573, the crippled, scorned, and destitute Meggy Swann goes to London, where she meets her father, an impoverished alchemist, and eventually discovers that although her legs are bent and weak, she has many other strengths.- Realistic Fiction
- Selected Audiobooks for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780307710222
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Amy & Roger's Epic Detour
Amy and Roger must both learn to deal with loss while on a road trip across the country which doesn't go as expected.
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As Easy as Falling Off the Face of the Earth
On the way to camp, Ry finds himself in the midde of nowhere when his train leaves him behind, leading to a remarkable journey full of surprises and adventure.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780061870927
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Bamboo People
Chiko, a Burmese soldier and Tu Reh, a Kerenni refugee meet on opposite sides of war and each must learn what it means to be a man of his people.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9781580893299
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Beat the Band
When Cooper is paired with "Hot Dog Helen" for his health class project, he decides he must do something to counteract the effect on his popularity...namely starting a band to compete in his school's Battle of the Bands. Nick Podehl rocks as the smart aleck, wise-cracking, Cooper.- Realistic Fiction
- Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9781441814951
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Beat the Band
Coop must win battle of the bands with his buddies to regain his mojo after getting paired with an infamous partner in Health class, only none of them play instruments.
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Beatle Meets Destiny
Superstitious John “Beatle” Lennon meets Destiny McCartney on Friday the 13th. Their romance starts strong—except for Beatle's girlfriend, his angry twin sister, and a stalker. Can love survive?- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9781477810309
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Beautiful
Good girl…downward spiral.- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2011
- ISBN: 9781416978305
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Before I Fall
Sam's seemingly perfect life has ended in a terrible crash. But, it turns out she has to relive the last day of her life seven times to get it right.
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The Best Bad Luck I Ever Had
Dit and Emma create a powerful friendship that transcends racial lines in the American South during a time of strife and upheaval. Kirby Heyborne's lilting southern accent brings to life this tender coming of age story.- Realistic Fiction
- Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780307710581
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Big Nate: In a Class By Himself
Big trouble.- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2011
- ISBN: 9780061944345
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Blank Confession
Shayne takes matters into his own hands.- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2011
- ISBN: 9781416913276
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Blessing's Bead
This book is a beautifully written account of life in Alaska through the eyes of an Inupiaq family. One child is given a special bead which threads the generations together.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780374308056
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Borderline
Sami sets out to prove his father's innocence after Homeland Security breaks into their house and hauls his father away as a person of interest in a possible terrorist attack.
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The Boy Book: A Study of Habits and Behaviors, Plus Techniques for Taming Them
Ruby Oliver reflects on the disastrous events of her sophomore year by looking back through the "Boy Book," which she created with the help of her former friends. Kirsten Potter's narration captures the humor and drama of Ruby's high school misadventures.- Realistic Fiction
- Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780739381076
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A Boy Called Twister (Urban Underground #3)
Kevin runs from family secrets.- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2011
- ISBN: 9781616510022
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The Boy Who Couldn't Sleep and Never Had To
Fifteen-year-old Darren, a social misfit who spends his time at school trying not to be noticed while drawing characters for a planned film series and book tie-ins, befriends Eric, another outcast who reveals that he never sleeps.- Realistic Fiction
- Alex Awards 2011
- ISBN: 9780307474612
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Broken Memory: A Novel of Rwanda
Emma witnesses the brutal murder of her mother during the 1994 genocide massacres in Rwanda and her fears continue to haunt her.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780888998934
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Burger Wuss
One O'Dermott's burger, and order of fries, soda, and a side of revenge, supersized
- Realistic Fiction
- What’s Cooking?
- Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780763631789
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By the Time You Read This, I'll Be Dead
After a lifetime of being bullied, Daelyn is broken beyond repair. She has tried to kill herself before, and is determined to get it right this time.
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The Cardturner
Alton's summer job is turning cards at bridge games for his blind great-uncle Trapp. He learns much more than how to play bridge as a result.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780385736626
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The Complete History of Why I Hate Her
How does Carly know so much about Nola since they just met?- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2011
- ISBN: 9781416999256
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Compromised
When Maya's father is jailed and she is put in a group home, she and new "friend" Nicole run away to search of Maya's aunt and face difficult situations.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780061728495
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Confessions of the Sullivan Sisters
One of the Sullivans deeply offended Almighty, who will cut the entire family out of her will unless that person confesses. So begin the confessions of Norrie, Jane, and Sassy.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780545107112
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Crash Into Me
Suicide road trip….will they reach their destination?- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2011
- ISBN: 9781416998273
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Crazy
You would be a little crazy too if your mother just died and your mentally ill father was not taking it well. Can Jason get by with a little help from his friends, real or not?
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Crossing the Tracks
In Missouri in 1926, fifteen-year-old Iris Baldwin discovers what family truly means when her father hires her out for the summer as a companion to a country doctor's invalid mother.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011, William C. Morris Debut YA Award 2011
- ISBN: 9781416997030
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The Cupcake Queen
Beauty queen vs. cupcake queen who will win.
- Realistic Fiction
- What’s Cooking?
- Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780142416686
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The D.U.F.F. (Designated Ugly Fat Friend)
Could enemieswithbenefits become friends?- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2011
- ISBN: 9780316084239
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Dark Song
Caught in an obsessive relationship.- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2011
- ISBN: 9780316068864
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Dash & Lily's Book of Dares
In hopes of meeting a boy, Lily leaves a set of clues in a bookstore and begins a series of messages, dares and a possible romance with Dash.
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Donut Days
Can donuts help Emma break away from her pastor parents?
- Realistic Fiction
- What’s Cooking?
- Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780142417218
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Drama High: Culture Clash
Jayd falls for Emilio.- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2011
- ISBN: 9780758231116
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Epic
Erik must win, or lose everything
- Realistic Fiction
- What If…
- Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780670061792
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Every Little Thing in the World
Sydney's parents send her to a wilderness camp after her run-in with the police. The trip gives her a month to consider what to do about her secret pregnancy.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9781416980131
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Fat Cat
Aiming to take home top prize at the science fair and maybe lose some weight in the process, Cat plans to examine life as a cave girl. Her subject: herself.
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Forge
Separated from his friend Isabel after their daring escape from slavery, fifteen-year-old Curzon serves as a free man in the Continental Army at Valley Forge until he and Isabel are thrown together again, as slaves once more.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9781416961444
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Fortunes of Indigo Skye
Money can buy you a lot of pie but not happiness
- Realistic Fiction
- What’s Cooking?
- Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9781416910084
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The Freak Observer
Loa struggles to cope with the nightmares and hallucinations of her PTSD, brought on by the deaths of her baby sister and, more recently, her childhood friend.- Realistic Fiction
- William C. Morris Debut YA Award 2011
- ISBN: 9780761362128
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Getting the Girl: A Guide to Private Investigation, Surveillance, and Cookery
The nice guy doesn't always finish last when there's dinner, drama, and the d-list.
- Realistic Fiction
- What’s Cooking?
- Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780060765286
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Girl, Stolen
Sick with pneumonia, blind teenager Cheyenne is waiting in the back seat of her stepmother's car when someone steals it, effectively—and unintentionally—kidnapping her. -
Glimpse
Hope keeps having dreams about crying. It's no wonder: her father is dead, her mother clearly has issues, and her sister Liz has been institutionalized after trying to kill herself. -
Half Brother
Ben begins to see the chimpanzee his father is using to study language acquisition as more than a test subject which leads to problems when funding runs low- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780545229258
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Harmonic Feedback
Drea, with “a touch of Asperger's,” has never been considered “normal.” A skilled sound designer, she starts a band with Naomi and Justin, who appreciate her for who she is.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780805090109
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The Heart is Not A Size
While on a service trip in Mexico, Georgia gains perspective on her life that enables her to challenge the things not discussed in her relationship with her best friend Riley.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780061470486
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Hope in Patience
Starting over after years of abuse.- Realistic Fiction
- Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2011
- ISBN: 9781934813416
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Hot, Sour, Salty, Sweet
Disaster strikes when Ana Shen is about to deliver the salutatorian speech at her junior high school graduation, but an even greater crisis looms when her best friend invites a crowd to Ana's house for dinner, and Ana's multicultural grandparents must find a way to share a kitchen.
- Realistic Fiction
- What’s Cooking?
- Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780385734172