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Fiction

Action/Adventure

Nobody's Prize
     by Esther Friesner    F FRI

         

Fantasy

The Alchemist's Code
     by Dave Duncan    F DUN
The Lightning Thief
     by Rick Riordan    F RIO
The Mystery of Grace
     by Charles de Lint    F DEL
Raven
     by Allison van Diepen    F VAN
The Red Wolf Conspiracy
     by Robert V.S. Redick    F RED
Silver Phoenix: beyond the kingdom of Xia
     by Cindy Pon    F PON

Historical Fiction

Fire from the Rock
     by Sharon Draper    F DRA
Hazel
     by Julie Hearn    F HEA
Hidden Voices: the orphan musicians of Venice
     by Pat Lowery Collins    F COL
Morning in a Different Place
     by Mary Ann McGuigan    F MCG

Horror


         

Mystery

The Alchemist's Pursuit
     by Dave Duncan    F DUN
Buried Strangers
     by Leighton Gage    F GAG
Gentlemen
     by Michael Northrop    F NOR
Huge
     by James w. Fuerst    F FUE
Knockout
     by Catherine Coulter    F COU
The Uninvited
     by Tim Wynne-Jones    F WYN
5 Bodies to Die For
     by Stephanie Bond    F BON

         

Realistic Fiction

After the Moment
     by Garret Freymann-Weyr    F FRE
Cold Hands, Warm Heart
     by Jill Wolfson    F WOL
Commencement
     by J. Courtney Sullivan    F SUL
The Espressologist
     by Kristina Springer    F SPR
Feathers
     by Jacqueline Woodson    F WOO
Friction
     by E.R. Frank    F FRA
Funny How Things Change
     by Melissa Wyatt    F WYA
Handle with Care
     by Jodi Picoult    F PIC
If I Stay
     by Gayle Forman    F FOR
Jayd's Legacy
     by L. Divine    F DIV
The Kite Runner
     by Khaled Hosseini    F HOS
Magic and Misery
     by Peter Marino    F MAR
Pop
     by Gordon Korman    F KOR
Reality Check
     by Peter Abrahams    F ABR
Riley Park
     by Diane Tullson    F TUL
Same Difference
     by Siobhan Vivian    F VIV
Shanghai Girls
     by Lisa See    F SEE
Sleepaway Girls
     by Jen Calonita    F CAL
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
     by Lisa See    F SEE
So Punk Rock (and other ways to disappoint your mother)
     by Micol Ostow    F OST
A Thousand Splendid Suns
     by Khaled Hosseini    F HOS
Twenty Boy Summer
     by Sarak Ockler    F OCK

Science Fiction

Academy 7
     by Anne Osterlund    F OST
Bunker 10
     by J.A. Henderson    F HEN
The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein
     by Peter Ackroyd    F ACK
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
     by Seth Grahame Smith    F GRA
Rule of Claw
     by John Brindley    F BRI

         

Urban Fiction

The Brothers Torres
     by Coert Voorhees    F VOO
First Part Last
     by Angela Johnson    F JOH
Kendra
     by Coe Booth    F BOO
Life is Fine
     by Allison Whittenberg    F WHI
Orange Houses
     by Paul Griffin    F GRI
Response
     by Paul Volponi    F VOL
Rucker Park Setup
     by Paul Volponi    F VOL
Twisted
     by Laurie Halse Anderson    F AND

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Graphic Novels & Manga

Fruits Basket vols. 5, 14, 17, 19 - 21
     by Natsuki Takaya    741.5 TAK
Honey and Clover vols. 2 - 3
     by Chica Umino    741.5 UMI
Life Sucks
     by Jessica Abel    741.5 ABE
Luuna vol. 1
     by Didier Crisse    741.5 CRI
Naruto vols. 28 - 31
     by Masashi Kishimoto    741.5 KIS
Real vol. 2
     by Takehiko Inoue    741.5 INO
Runaways vol. 7
     by Brian K. Vaughn    741.5 VAU
Skim
     by Mariko Tamaki    741.5 TAM
Umbrella Academy
     by Gerard Way    741.5 WAY
Uzumaki: spiral into horror
     by Junji Ito    741.5 ITO

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Non-Fiction

Art, Film & Music

Digital Art: Paintin with Pixels
     by Ron Miller    776 MIL

         

Biographies

Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice
     by Phillip Hoose    921 COL
The Glass Castle
     by Jeanette Walls    921 WAL
I am Scout: the biography of Harper Lee
     by Charles J. Shields    921 LEE

         

History

Field Guide to the Natural World of New York City
     by Leslie Day    917.47 DAY
History of Russia
     by Charles E. Ziegler    947 ZIE
Keys to American History: understanding our most important historic documents
     by Richard Panchyk    973 PAN
Mirrors: stories of almost everyone
     by Eduardo Galeano    909 GAL
The Tragic History of the Japanese-American Internment Camps
     by Deborah Kent    940.53 KEN

         

Literature & Poetry


         

Religion

Galileo Goes to Jail: and other myths about science and religion
     edited by Ronald L. Numbers    215 GAL

Science


         

         

Social Studies

Democracy
     by Tom Lansford    321.8 LAN
Getting Ghost: two young lives and the struggle for the soul of an American city
     by Luke Bergmann    364.3609774 BER
It's Complicated: the American Teenager
     by Robin Bowman    305.235 BOW
Juvenile Court: a judge's guide for young adults and their parents
     by Leora Krygier    345.73 KRY
The Teen Guide to Global Action: how to connect with others (near & far) to create social change
     by Barbara A. Lewis    303.48 LEW

         

Sports

Far From Home: Latino Baseball Players in America
     by Tim Wendel    796.357092368073 WEN

         

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Modified 8 December 2011.