The 2008 Teens’ Top Ten is:
Students around the nation have
voted and this year’s
Top Ten Best Books for Young Adults includes:
*The Abosoutely True Diary of a
Part-Time Indian by
Sherman Alexie
*A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a
Boy Soldier by
Ishamael Beah
*Before I Die
by Jenny Downham
*Your Own, Sylvia: A Verse
Portrait of Sylvia Plath
by Stephanie Hemphill
*Mister Pip
by Lloyd Jones
*Skulduggery Pleasant
by Derek Landy
*Tamar: A Novel of Espionage,
Passion, and Betrayal
by Mal Peet
*American Shaolin: Flying Kicks,
Buddhist Monks, and the Legend of Iron Crotch: An *Odyssey in the
New China
by Matthew Polly
*The Invention of Hugo Cabret
by Brian Selznick
*The Arrival
by Shaun Tan
Find something that looks interesting?
Write down the name of the author along with the title of the
book and stop by our library to see if we have it on our
shelves.
Be sure to also check the availability at the public
library.
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"I cannot live without books."
-Thomas Jefferson
in a letter to John Adams
on June 10, 1815
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