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Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)
Suzanne Collins
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September 1, 2009
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From School Library Journal
Starred Review. Gr 7 Up--Every year in Panem, the dystopic nation that exists where the U.S. used to be, the Capitol holds a televised tournament in which two teen "tributes" from each of the surrounding districts fight a gruesome battle to the death. In ...
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The Hunger Games
Suzanne Collins
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Scholastic Press
September 14, 2008
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From Publishers Weekly
Starred Review. SignatureReviewed by Megan Whalen TurnerIf there really are only seven original plots in the world, it's odd that boy meets girl is always mentioned, and society goes bad and attacks the good guy never is. Yet we have Fahrenheit 451, The Giver, The House of the Scorpion—and ...
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The Magician's Elephant
Kate DiCamillo
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Candlewick
September 8, 2009
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Amazon.com Review
Amazon Best of the Month, September 2009: Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo--author of The Tale of Despereaux and The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane-- has crafted another exquisite novel for young readers. The Magician's Elephant tells the tale of Peter Augustus Duchene, a ten-year-old orphan who receives ...
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Million-Dollar Throw
Mike Lupica
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Philomel
November 3, 2009
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"Lupica delivers another smooth, well-paced, character-driven novel." --School Library Journal"Lupica's football action engages, and his delineation of the athlete's thought process and emotional highs and lows of competition feels visceral and real." --Kirkus...
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Tricks
Ellen Hopkins
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Margaret K. McElderry
August 25, 2009
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"When all choice is taken from you, life becomes a game of survival."Five teenagers from different parts of the country. Three girls. Two guys. Four straight. One gay. Some rich. Some poor. Some from great families. Some with no one at all. All living their lives as best they ...
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Hush, Hush
Becca Fitzpatrick
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Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
October 13, 2009
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"Hush, Hush has great atmosphere, and had me wondering where in the world -- or out of the world -- this story could go. If the guys had been this dangerous and delicious when I was in high school, I would never have wanted to graduate! I see more ...
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Shiver
Maggie Stiefvater
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Scholastic Press
August 1, 2009
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"For years, Grace has been fascinated by the yellow-eyed wolf that saved her from its pack when she was a child. Sam, bitten by a wolf as a boy, is that wolf. Long obsessed with each other at a distance, they finally meet after a wolf hunt (inspired by the...
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Thirteen Reasons Why
Jay Asher
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Razorbill
October 18, 2007
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From Booklist
When Clay Jenson plays the casette tapes he received in a mysterious package, he's surprised to hear the voice of dead classmate Hannah Baker. He's one of 13 people who receive Hannah's story, which details the circumstances that led to her suicide. Clay s...
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The Graveyard Book
Neil Gaiman
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HarperCollins
September 30, 2008
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Amazon.com Review
In The Graveyard Book, Neil Gaiman has created a charming allegory of childhood. Although the book opens with a scary scene--a family is stabbed to death by "a man named Jack” --the story quickly moves into more child-friendly storytelling. The sole survivor of the attack--an 18-month-old baby--escapes his ...
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Fire (Graceling)
Kristin Cashore
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Dial
October 5, 2009
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From School Library Journal
Starred Review. Grade 9 Up—This fantasy, shot through with romance and suspense, is set in the same world as Graceling (Dial, 2008), but on the far side of the mountain barrier in the kingdom of the Dells. Here there are monsters, enhanced and exceptionally beautiful versions of various animal ...
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