readers. This year's list includes some great reads . . .
King of the Screwups by K. L. Going (This book was considered one of the top of the shelf books) (Teen Fic)
Kicked out of his house by his father, Laim goes to live with his uncle, "Aunt Pete," and tried very hard not to be popular.
Sister Wife by Shelley Hrdlitschka (Teen Fic)
This is the story of Celeste, who lives in a community that practices polygamy - as her 15th birthday approaches, she will be forced to marry an older man against her wishes.
Once a Witch by Carolyn MacCullough (Teen Fic)
17-year-old Tasmin lives in a family of witches but does not have any of their magic. When a stranger asks her for help, she begins a quest to discover her true identity.
Stolen by Vivan Vande Velde (Teen Fic)
A girl with no memory must try to discover who she is . . .
My Life in Pink and Green by Lisa Greenwald (J Fic)
Lucy's family drugstore is on the brink of financial disaster, can makeover tips and eco-friendly business plans save it?
The Dragon of Trelian by Michelle Knudsen (J Fic)
Princess Meglynne jons Calen, the magician's apprentice and Jakl, the dragon, to rid the kingdom of traitors wishing to take over the kingdom.
Hannah's Winter by Kierin Meehan (J Fic)
Hannah and Miki find an ancient message and try to solve the riddle of the "ocean boy."
For a complete list of Top Shelf Fiction, visit VOYA http://pdfs.voya.com/VO/YA2/VOYA2010TopShelfFiction2009.pdf
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The link to the full list doesn't work for me. Is there an error in it?
Thanks.
Barb Brydges
Director,Doucette Library of Teaching Resources
University of Calgary
VOYA has recently redone their webpage and the link is no longer valid. Sorry about that.
The titles include:
Darkwood by M. E. Breen
The Unknowns by Benedict Carey
Children of the Dawnland by Kathleen Gear
Princess of the Midnight Ball by Kessica Day George
King of the Screwups by K. L. Going
My Life in Pink and Green by Lisa Greenwald
The Adventorous Deeds of Deadwood Jones by Helen Hemphill
Sister Wife by Shelley Hrdlitschka
The Dragon of Trelain by Michelle Knudsen
Messed Up by Janest Nichols Lynch
Once a Witch by Carolyn MacCullough
The Nine Lives of Travis Keating by Jill MacLean
Hannah's Winter by Kierin Meehan
City Boy by Jan Michael
Hippie Chick by Joseph Monninger
Greener Grass by Caroline Pignat
Coffeehouse Angel by Suzanne Selfors
The Broken Thread by Linda Smith
The Comet's Curse: A Galahad Book by Dom Tests and
Stolen by Vivan Vande Velde
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