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Powers
Ursula K. Le Guin.
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When young Gavir's sister is brutally killed, he escapes from slavery and sets out to explore the world and his own psychic abilities.
2007; 502 p.; isbn:0152057706 More Information |
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The lighthouse war
Adrian McKinty.
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When Jamie and Ramsay answer a summons to return to Altair, accompanied by Ramsay's cousin Brian, they learn that the Witch Queen wants to capture the Salmon from them and use it to transport her people from that dying planet to Earth--and that Jamie's beloved Wishaway has agreed to marry someone else.
2007; 403 p.; isbn:0810993546 More Information |
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Hush : an Irish princess' tale
Donna Jo Napoli.
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Fifteen-year-old Melkorka, an Irish princess, is kidnapped by Russian slave traders and not only learns how to survive but to challenge some of the brutality of her captors, who are fascinated by her apparent muteness and the possibility that she is enchanted.
2007; 308 p.; isbn:0689861761 More Information |
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Click
by Linda Sue Park ... [et al.].
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Stories within a story, written as separate chapters by ten juvenile authors including Linda Sue Park, Eoin Colfer, and Tim Wynne-Jones, reveal the adventurous life and legacy of George "Gee" Keane, a photojournalist and world traveler.
2007; 217 p.; isbn:0439411386 More Information |
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Freak
Marcella Pixley.
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Twelve-year-old Miriam, poetic, smart, and quirky, is considered a freak by the popular girls at her middle school, and she eventually explodes in response to their bullying, revealing an inner strength she did not know she had.
2007; 131 p.; isbn:0374324530 More Information |
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Starcross, or, The coming of the Moobs!, or, Our adventures in the fourth dimension! : a stirring adventure of spies, time travel and curious hats/ as narrated by Art Mumby (& Miss Myrtle Mumby) to their amanuensis, Mr. Philip Reeve ; & illuminated throughout by David Wyatt.
Reeve, Philip.
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Young Arthur Mumby, his sister Myrtle, and their mother accept an invitation to take a holiday at an up-and-coming resort in the asteroid belt, where they become involved in a dastardly plot involving spies, time travel, and mind-altering clothing.
2007; 368 p.; isbn:1599901218 More Information |
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Confessions of a Hollywood star
Dyan Sheldon
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Upon learning at the end of her senior year of high school that a Hollywood film is being made in her hometown, Lola stops at nothing to get a part and upstage her nemesis, Carla Santini
2006; 202 p.; isbn:0763630756 More Information |
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Flawless : a pretty little liars novel
Sara Shepard.
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After their friend who has been missing for more than three years turns up dead, four former best friends continue to receive frightening messages from someone who knows damaging secrets about them.
2007; 330 p.; isbn:0060887338 More Information |
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Unwind
Neal Shusterman.
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In a future world where those between the ages of thirteen and eighteen can have their lives "unwound" and their body parts harvested for use by others, three teens go to extreme lengths to uphold their beliefs--and, perhaps, save their own lives.
2007; 335 p.; isbn:1416912045 More Information |
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Zen and the art of faking it
Jordan Sonnenblick.
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When thirteen-year-old San Lee moves to a new town and school for the umpteenth time, he is looking for a way to stand out when his knowledge of Zen Buddhism, gained in his previous school, provides the answer--and the need to quickly become a convincingZen master.
2007; 264 p.; isbn:0439837073 More Information |
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Slide or die
by Todd Strasser ; illustrated by Craig Phillips.
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After moving to Las Vegas to be closer to his father who is in prison, Kennin can't resist his love for cars and, when he accidentally proves his talent for racing, is lured into a tsuiso battle against the toughest drivers around.
2006; 198 p.; isbn:1416905812 More Information |
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The lord of the rings
by J.R.R. Tolkien.
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Presents the epic depicting the Great War of the Ring, a struggle between good and evil in Middle-earth, following the odyssey of Frodo the hobbit and his companions on a quest to destroy the Ring of Power.
1178 p.; isbn:0618640150 More Information |
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