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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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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
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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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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Birthmarked
After her parents' arrest, Gaia falls heir to a dangerous parcel and assumes her mother's role as midwife, all the while beginning to question her allegiance to the Enclave.- Fantasy, Science Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9781-59643-569-8
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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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The Body Finder
When her ESP leads to the body of a girl who met a violent death, Violet finds herself not only drawn to the murdered, but to the murderer as well.- Fantasy, Science Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780061779817
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The Boneshaker
In Arcane, Missouri, in 1914, Natalie stands at the crossroads, looks the devil directly in the face, conquers him, and saves her family and her town.- Horror, Thriller
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780547241876
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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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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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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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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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A Conspiracy of Kings
When his uncle, the king, is murdered, Sophos must set aside his self-doubt, accept his role as Sounis and unite the kingdom against invaders.- Fantasy, Science Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780061870958
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Cosmic
Liam, a 12-year-old who looks 30, finds himself in over his head when he cons his way into being the “responsible dad” on the first space flight for kids.- Fantasy, Science Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780061836831
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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 Curse of the Wendigo
Henry and monstrumologist, Dr. Warthrop are in the Canadian wilds, trying to disprove the existence of the Wendigo, a wraithlike creature that gorges on flesh, yet is perpetually hungry.- Horror, Thriller
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9781416984504
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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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The Death-Defying Pepper Roux
When Pepper Roux was born his aunt had a vision from Saint Constance that the boy would die on his fourteenth birthday, but Pepper Roux has other ideas.- Fantasy, Science Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780061836657
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The Demon King: A Seven Realms Novel
The lives of Princess Raisa and former street lord, Han, intertwine when an amulet Han finds helps him discover his true heritage and Raisa uncovers treachery in the castle.
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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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Fever Crumb
Fever Crumb, raised by the Order of Engineers and the only female among its ranks, finds her engineer rationality continually tested as she begins to discover more about her past.
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Finnikin of the Rock
Ten years after the royal family of Lumatere is brutally murdered, nineteen-year-old Finnikin sets out on a journey to discover whether or not the rumors of a surviving heir are true.
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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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Gateway
Daiyu finds herself in Shenglang, an alternate world, where she is enlisted to help send an evil traveler back to his own iteration before he can wreck chaos in Shenglang.- Fantasy, Science Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780670011780
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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. -
Green Witch
Green sets out on a journey to learn the histories of the local witches and to free her soul mate from prison.- Fantasy, Science Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780545141956
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Grimm Legacy
What if you could check out seven league boots from your local library?
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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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Half World
Overweight and over-teased Melanie Tamaki must follow her mother into Half-world, where the cycles are out of balance and fight the horrible Mr. Glueskin.- Fantasy, Science Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780670012206
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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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Hold Me Closer, Necromancer
Sam LaCroix, a Seattle fast-food worker and college dropout, discovers that he is a necromancer, part of a world of harbingers, werewolves, satyrs, and one particular necromancer who sees Sam as a threat to his lucrative business of raising the dead.
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Hothouse: A Novel
Russell and DJ lose their firefighter fathers in a major fire and must cope with their private grief and the community's adulation of their fathers. And then there's backlash.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780061673795
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The Hunchback Assignments
Modo is a gifted spy, fighter and scholar, but so disfigured that he always hides his face. When children in London go missing, Modo's skills just might save them.- Horror, Thriller
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780385737845
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Incarceron
Trapped in the massive prison world of Incarceron, Finn searches for his true identity; outside, Claudia searches for the truth about Incarceron and its warden, her father.
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Jump
P.K. refuses to go to boarding school; Critter busts out of the psych ward. A chance meeting at a rock-climbing wall brings them to Yosemite for an unforgettable adventure.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780670011858
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Last Night I Sang to the Monster
Weeks in therapy go by and 18year-old Zach is still unable to remember the monstrous events that left him alone and haunted by nightmares.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9781935955092
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The Last Summer of the Death Warriors
Seventeen-year-old Pancho grapples with the mysterious death of his sister while accompanying his new friend, D.Q, on his own quest to face down death.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780545151337
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A Little Wanting Song
Charlie and Rose have never been friends and couldn't be more different on the outside, but this summer, their longing and unhappiness causes them to turn to one another.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780375854491
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Lockdown
Reese wants out.
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The Marbury Lens
Jack is a regular sixteen-year-old boy until he drinks too much at a party and wakes up in a stranger's home.- Realistic Fiction
- Best Fiction for Young Adults 2011
- ISBN: 9780312613426