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• List: Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers
• Award year: 2010
• Genre: Nonfiction

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  America's Next Top Model: Fierce Guide to Life: The Ultimate Source of Beauty, Fashion, and Model Behavior

  By J. E. Bright

  Let your inner diva shine.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780789318596
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  Are You Afraid Yet? The Science Behind Scary Stuff

  By Stephen James O'Meara

  Uncover the scientific truth about the strange and unusual.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 97815545329409
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  Art of the Video Game

  By Josh Jenisch

  The digital artistry of your favorites.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9781594742774
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  Crap: How to Deal with Annoying Teachers, Bosses, Backstabbers, and Other Stuff that Stinks

  By Elisabeth Erin Conley, Jake Miller, Karen Macklin

  Life is crappy, but it doesn't have to wreck your day.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780979017353
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  Deadly Perils: And How to Avoid Them

  By Tracey Turner, Ben Hasler (Illustrator)

  Divided up into sections for animal attacks, menaces from the deep, perilous weather, and more, "Deadly Peril" profiles all the crazy ways you could die and how to avoid them.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780802787385
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  The Dictionary of High School B.S.: From Acne to Varsity, All the Funny, Lame, and Annoying Aspects of High School Life

  By Lois Beckwith

  High school – one definition at a time.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780979017391
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  The Disposable Skateboard Bible

  By Sean Cliver

  Ultimate guide to skateboard decks.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9781584233275
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  Extreme Pumpkins II: take back Halloween and freak out a few more neighbors

  By Tom Nardone

  Not your traditional jackolantern: alien, boogerfilled pumpkin, and more!

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9781557885333
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  Fuck the World

  By Bodhi Oser

  Signs all over the world — with one word added.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780811866453
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  Gothic Lolita Punk

  By Rico Komanoya

  A showcase of art and artists from Japan.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780061149955
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  Hell Bound: New Goth Art

  By Francesca Gavin

  Art from the dark and disturbed.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9789810575633
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  High Voltage Tattoo

  By Kat Von D

  Famed L.A. tattoo artist talks ink and rocknroll.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780061684388
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  Hollywoof! Celebrity Dogs Bite Back

  By Burt Jensen, Chris Doherty, Nasim Mawji

  What is Paris Hilton's dog really thinking?

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780756636821
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  How to Be a Vampire: A Fangson Guide for the Newly Undead

  By Amy Gray

  Thinking outside the coffin.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780763649159
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  How to Take Over Teh Wurld: A LOLcat Guide 2 Winning

  By icanhascheezburger. com, Professor Happycat

  LOLcats r bak!

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9781592405169
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  Hungry: A Young Model's Story of Appetite, Ambition and the Ultimate Embrace of Curves

  By Crystal Renn

  A model's success doesn't require starvation.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9781439101230
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  I Can Has Cheezburger?: A LOLcat Colleckshun

  By icanhascheezburger. com, Professor Happycat

  Dis buk iz rilly funnee!

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9781592404094
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  I Can't Keep My Own Secrets: Six-Word Memoirs by Teens Famous & Obscure

  By Larry Smith, Rachel Fershleiser

  True tales of love, loss, good friends, and bad hair days filled "Not Quite What I Was Planning," the bestselling first book in the Six-Word Memoir series. Some of the best were written by teens, so the editors decided to create a collection of memoirs written entirely by those bold, brash truth-tellers

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780061726842
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  I Love Yous are for White People: A Memoir

  By Lac Su

  Violence at home and on the streets.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780061543661
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  Inked

  By Carey Hart, Chris Palmer, Bill Thomas (Photographer)

  Everyone's skin has a story.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9781579653354
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  Inked: Clever, Odd and Outrageous Tattoos

  By Verena Von Holtum (Editor)

  What were they thinking?

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9783832792800
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  Jonas Brothers Forever: The Unofficial Story of Kevin, Joe and Nick

  By Susan Janic

  All you need to know about the bros.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9781550228519
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  Mega Traumarama! Real Girls and Guys Confess More of Their Most Mortifying Moments!

  By Seventeen Magazine

  It's funny because it's not you.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9781588167309
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  The Naked Truth: Young, Beautiful and (HIV) Positive

  By Marvelyn Brown

  “That boy did her scandalous.” –Ezra, 16.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780061562396
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  Onetrack Mind: a Revealing Insight into the Obsessed Minds of Men

  By Tony Davidson

  Boobs, boobs, everywhere. Where's Waldo for teenage boys.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780753516904
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  Paranormal Caught on Film

  By Melvyn Willin

  “I'm going to keep the light on,” Noel, 13.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780715329801
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  Passive Aggressive Notes: Painfully Polite and Hilariously Hostile Writings from Shared Spaces the World Over

  By Kerry Miller

  Dear Reader, do you really need an invitation to open this book?

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780061630590
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  The Robert Pattinson Album

  By Paul Stenning

  The full story.

  • Nonfiction
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  • ISBN: 9780859654388
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  Robert Pattinson: Fated for Fame

  By Mel Williams

  There's more to the actor than his trademark hair: short, sweet, full of pics.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780061742125
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  Show Me How: 500 Things You Should Know Instructions for Life From the Everyday to the Exotic

  By Derek Fagerstrom, Lauren Smith

  Fighting a shark, getting out of car in a mini skirt – it's all here.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780061662571
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  The Skateboarding Field Manual

  By Ryan Stutts

  Skateboarding 101: evolution, tricks, etiquette and dealing with the law.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9781554073627
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  Street Art Book: 60 Artists in Their Own Words

  By Liz Farrelly, Ric Blackshaw

  Life, art and inspiration: graffiti artist's talk.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780061537325
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  Street Art San Francisco: Mission Muralismo

  By Annice Jacoby

  Altered billboards, graffiti, murals and more.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780810996359
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  Stuff on my Mutt

  By Mario Garza

  Wigs, Easter eggs and tiaras….. oh my!

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780811868976
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  Subway Art: 25th Anniversary Edition

  By Henry Chalfant, Martha Cooper

  It's big, it's beautiful, it's classic NYC.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780811868877
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  Tattoo Delirium

  By Eva Minguet

  International tattoos.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780061740329
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  The Travel Book A Journey Through Every Country in the World

  By Chris Girdler

  Around the world in 80 seconds.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9781741040050
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  Twilight Director's Notebook: The Story of How We Made the Movie

  By Catherine Hardwicke

  Behind the scenes.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780316070522
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  Ugly Guide to Being Alive and Staying that Way: Hi! It's the Uglydoll

  By David Horvath

  Secrets of everyday life in the Ugly world.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780375857027
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  The Vampire Book

  By Sally Regan

  All you ever wanted to know in full dead and living color.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780756655518
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  Vans: Off the Wall: Stories of Sole from Vans Originals

  By Doug Palladini

  All the art and dirt.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780810983755
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  Who Would Buy This? The Archie McPhee Story

  By Mark Pahlow

  Weird and bizarre in plastic. “The donkey butt cigarette dispenser is gross cool,” – Lenox, 15.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780978664978
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  The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Middle School

  By David Borgenicht

  How to get out alive.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780811868648
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  Would You Rather...?: Gross Out: Over 300 Crazy Questions Plus Extra Pages to Make Up Your Own!

  By David Gomberg, Justin Heimber

  Gargle blue cheese dressing for mouthwash or wear liver scented deodorant? You choose.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9781934734117
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  WWE Encyclopedia - The Definitive Guide to World Wrestling Entertainment

  By Brian Shields, Kevin Sullivan

  50 years of smackdowns.

  • Nonfiction
  • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers 2010
  • ISBN: 9780756641900