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GREAT BOOKS
(Really!)
THE OUTSIDERS
Hinton 750L
Genre: Realistic
Two rival gangs compete in town: the
Socs and the Greasers.
ALL FALL DOWN
Carter HL610 L
Genre: Thriller, spy novel
Grace’s mother is murdered.
She is going to find the killer
Great writer!
THE SECRET LIFE OF BEES
Author: Kidd 840L
Genre: Realistic
Lily gets Roslyn, the only mother she has ever
known, out of jail and they RUN.
They are taken in by 3 interesting sisters who
are bee keepers.
This is a book to share with your family and
friends.
ALL THE BRIGHT PLACES
Niven 830L
Genre: Realistic If you liked The Fault in Our Stars
Fantastic book!
Finch & Violet explore their state.
The help each other out during hard times.
HARRY POTTER & THE SORCERER’S STONE
Rowling 880 L
Genre: Fantasy
Harry escapes from his terrible aunt and
uncle.
He finds a world of magic at Hogwart’s
School of
Witchcraft and Wizardry.
THE TESTING
Charbonneau 830L
Genre: fantasy
The smartest students go to the university to help rebuild the world.
They have to pass tests in order to survive.
If you liked the Hunger Games…
NUMBER THE STARS
Lowry 670
Genre: Historical Fiction
The Nazis won’t stop relocating the Jews
of
Denmark.
Annemarie must decide how she can
help her best friend to survive.
THE SUMMER I TURNED PRETTY
Jenny Han HL600 f
600L
Genre: Realistic Teen
East coast, summer on the beach
Love story
CATALYST
Anderson 580L
Realistic
Kate’s life spins out of control.
She has to share a room with her nemesis when a house burns down.She begins to see the world in a different way.
KICK
Myers & Workman 710
Genre: Realistic
A great soccer player ends up in jail.
His mentor also has attitude.
They must learn to trust each other
THE RUNNING DREAM
Wendelin Van Draanen 650L
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Jessica is a runner who loses a leg.
She is forced to face a life
without running.
WONDER
Palacio 790L
Genre: Realistic
Wonderful story about a boy who is different.This story is about how he conquers people who bully him.
Funny, sad and hopeful.
TEN
Mystery 640L
McNeil
A group of teens go to a house on an island.
People begin dying!
The kids are stranded with a killer during a huge storm.
THE SILENCE OF MURDER
Mackall HL620
Genre: Realistic Teen Fiction
An silent boy is accused of murder.
His sister tries to find the killer.
THE MAZE RUNNER
James Dashner 770 L
Genre: Fantasy
--Boys trapped in a maze search for a way out every day
by sending runners into
the Maze.
Don’t get caught in it after dark.
13 REASONS WHY
Jay Asher 550L
Genre: Realistic
You won’t be able to put this book down.
13 people receive 13 cassettes telling how
they influenced the girl to commit
suicide.
STEELHEART
THIS IS SUCH A COOL, FUN BOOK!
Epics have taken over.
They are super-evil!
Reckoners – humans who are trying to kill
the Epics – are fighting back.
Sanderson 680LScience Fiction
ELEANOR & PARK
Rainbow Rowell 580L
Genre: Realistic
Popular & Beautiful & Hopeful
Two misfits find each other.
Life is always easier with the
help of a friend.
WE WERE LIARS
Lockhart HL600
Mystery
A cousin spends the summer trying to remember a tragedy.
Told in flashbacks.
THE FALSE PRINCE
Nielsen 710
Fantasy
A senator trains three boys to play the part of a “prince”.
MONSTER
Myers 670
Realistic
Steve is on trial for
murder.
A CHILD CALLED IT
Peltzer 810L
True story
The story of a boy who was
abused.
This is the story of how he
survived.
LEGEND
Marie Lu 710L
Genre: Dystopian, Sci Fi
Another great action book!
Who should you believe?
The Government or the Rebels?
THE FAULT IN OUR STARS
John Green 850 L
Genre: Realistic
Very popular book!
Funny, sad, hopeful, emotional
Memorable characters
HATCHET
Paulson 1020
Genre: Realistic
A boy’s plane crashes in Alaska.
He must survive but he only has a hatchet (an ax).