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Author

6X: The Uncensored Confessions Nina Malkin
21 Proms David Levithan and Daniel Ehrenhaft, ed.
Abandon in Place Jerry Oltion
Absolutely, Positively Not David LaRochelle
Acceleration Graham McNamee
The Adventures of Samuel Blackthorne Scott Emerson
The After Life Daniel Ehrenhaft
Agnes Parker...Girl in Progress Kathleen O'Dell

Al Capone Does My Shirts

Gennifer Choldenko
The Alchemyst Michael Scott

Aleutian Sparrow

Karen Hesse

Alia Waking Laura Williams McCaffrey
A Little Friendly Advice Siobhan Vivian
All American Girl Meg Cabot
Amalee Dar Williams
An Unlikely Friendship Ann Rinaldi

And in the Morning

John Wilson
Angel's Choice Lauren Baratz-Logsted
Angel's Grace Tracey Baptiste
Animals on the Trail With Lewis & Clark Dorothy Hinsaw Patent 

Illus. by William Allen Munoz

Annie on My Mind

Nancy Garden
Art Against the Odds Susan Goodman Rubin
Art Geeks and Prom Queens Alison Noel
Asphalt Angels Ineke Hloltwijk 
At Her Majesty's Request:  An African Princess in Victorian England Walter Dean Meyers
Atherton the House of Power Patrick Carman
Atlantis Endgame Andre Norton and Sherwood Smith
Away to the Goldfields Pat Derby
The Babbs Switch Story Darleen Bailey Beard
Back to the Divide Elizabeth Kay
BANG! Sharon G. Flake
Barry, Boyhound Andy Spearman
Beekman's Big Deal Michael de Guzman
Becoming Little Women Jeannine Atkins
Becoming Naomi Leon Pam Munoz Ryan
The Beguilers Kate Thompson

Beka Cooper - Terrier

Tamora Pierce
Best Foot Forward Joan Bauer
Betrayed P.C. Cast and Kristen Cast
Betwixt Tara Bray Smith
Beyond the Dragon Portal Melissa Glenn Haber

BFF: Just as Long as We're Together/Here's to You, Rachel Robinson

Judy Blume
The Big Burn Jeanette Ingold
The Big Empty J. B. Stephens
Bindi Babies Narinder Dhami
Bird Angela Johnson
Birdwing Rafe Martin
Birth of the Firebringer Meredith Ann Pierce

Bittersweet

Drew Lamm
Black Mirror Nancy Werlin
Black Powder Staton Rabin
Black Rabbit Summer Kevin Brooks

The Black Tattoo

Sam Enthoven
Bleed Laurie Faria Stolarz
Bloodline Kate Cary
Blood Red Horse K. M. Grant
Blue Eyes Better Ruth Wallace-Brodeur
The Blue Mirror Kathe Koja
The Blue Roan Child Jamieson Findlay
Bluish Virginia Hamilton
The Body of Christopher Creed Carol Plum-Ucci  
The Bone Collector's Son Paul Yee
Book of Dead Days Marcus Sedgwick
Book of One Hundred Truths Julie Schumacher
The Book of Time Guillaume Prevost
Borderlands Jennifer Owings Dewey
Born Confused Tanuja Desai Hidier
Bound Donna Jo Napoli
Boy Meets Boy David Leviathan
The Boy from the Basement Susan Shaw
The Boy Who Saved Baseball John H. Ritter
Boys in Control Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Bringing Up the Bones Lara M. Zeises
Brooklyn Rose Ann Rinaldi
Brothers Bart Moeyaert
Bucking the Sarge Christopher Paul Curtis
The Burn Journals Brent Runyon
Buddha Boy Kathe Koja
Bunker 10 J. A. Anderson
Buried Robin Merrow MacCready

Burned

Ellen Hopkins
Buttermilk Hill Ruth White
Candy Kevin Brooks
The Calling Cate Tiernan
Call Me Maria Judith Oritz-Cofer
The Capture (Guardians of Ga'Hoole Series #1) Kathryn Lasky
Carver:  A Life in Poems Mary Nelson
Catalyst Laurie Halse Anderson
Cathy's Book Sean Stewart and Jordan Weisman
Chalice of Wind (Balefire: Book 1) Cate Tiernan

Chance Fortune and the Outlaws

Shane Berryhill

Changeling Delia Sherman
Children of the Lamp: The Akenaten Adventure P. B. Kerr
Children of the Lamp: The Blue Djinn of Babylon P. B. Kerr

The Children of the Red King Series Books 1 & 2: Midnight for Charlie Bone and Charlie Bone and the Time Twister

 Jenny Nimmo
Chicks With Sticks: It's a Purl Thing Elizabeth Lenhard
Children of the Red King Series: Charlie Bone and the Invisible Boy Jenny Nimmo
The Children of the Red King Series: Charlie Bone and the Castle of Mirrors Jenny Nimmo
The Christopher Killer Alane Ferguson

Cinderella (As if You Didn't Already Know the Story)

Barbara Ensor
City of Flowers (Stravaganza #3) Mary Hoffman
The City of Ember Jeanne Duprau
The City of the Beasts Isabel Allende
Clay David Almond
Click David Almond et al.
Cold Tom Sally Prue
Colman Monica Furlong
The Coming of Dragons A. J. Lake
Commander in Chief: Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War Albert Marrin
Confessions of a Boyfriend Stealer: A Blog Robynn Clairday
Contents Under Pressure Lara Zeises
The Convicts Iain Lawrence
A Corner of the Universe Ann M. Martin
Counting Stars David Almond
The Courtesan's Daughter Priscilla Galloway
Cracks Mike Klaasen
Crashing Chris Wooding
Crossing the Panther's Path Elizabeth Alder
Crimes and Punishments of Miss Payne Barry Jonsberg
Crusader Edward Bloor
The Cry of the Icemark Stuart Hill
Cupid Julius Lester
Cupidity Caroline Goode
A Curse Dark as Gold Elizabeth C. Bunce
The Curse of the Raven Mocker Marly Youmans
Dancing at the Odinochka Kirkpatrick Hill
Dancing on the Edge Han Nolan
The Darkangel Meredith Ann Pierce
Dark Angel David Klass
The Dark Ground Gillian Cross
The Dark Flight Down Marcus Sedgwick
Dark Waters Catherine MacPhail
The Darkest Evening William Durbin
Darkness Over Denmark:  The Danish Resistance and the Rescue of the Jews  Ellen Levine
Daughter of Venice Donna Jo Napoli
A Deadly Game of Magic Joan Lowry Nixon
The Decoding of Lana Morris Laura and Tom McNeal
Deep Susanna Vance
Defiance Valerie Hobbs
Devilish Maureen Johnson
Devil's Footsteps E. E. Richardson

A Different Kind of Heat

Antonio Pagliarulo
Dirty Magic Carol Hughes
The Divide Elizabeth Kay
The Divided Crown Isabel Glass
Dizzy Cathy Cassidy
Does My Head Look Big in This? Randa Abdel-Fattah
Donuthead Sue Stauffacher
The Doomed Queen Anne  Carolyn Meyer  
Double Helix Nancy Werlin
Dr. Franklin's Island Ann Halam
Dragon's Keep Janet Lee Carey
Dragon's Nest (Dragons of Deltora Series #1) Emily Rodda
Dragon Rider Cornelia Funke
Dreadful Acts (Eddie Dickens Trilogy #2) Philip Ardagh
Dreadful Sorry Katheryn Reiss
Dream Freedom Sonia Levitin
Dreamland Sarah Dessen
The Dream-Maker's Magic Sharon Shinn
Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie Jordan Sonnenblick
Duchessina Carolyn Meyer

Duckling Ugly

Neal Shusterman

Dusk Susan Gates
Dust to Eat Michael L. Cooper
Eagle Strike Anthony Horowitz
The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm Nancy Farmer
The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things Carolyn Mackler

East

Edith Pattou
The Edge Chronicles: Deepwoods and Stormchaser Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell
Eclipse Stephanie Meyer
The Edge Chronicles: Midnight Over Santaphrax Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell
Eldest Christopher Paolini
elseWhere Will Shetterly
Elsewhere Gabrielle Zevin
The Empress's Tomb Kristen Miller
Endymion Spring Matthew Skelton
Endymion Spring Matthew Skelton
The Enemy Has a Face Gloria D. Miklowitz
Enna Burning Shannon Hale
Enthusiasm Polly Shulman
Esperanza Rising Pam Muñoz Ryan
Eragon Christopher Paolini
Escape from Memory Margaret Peterson Haddix
Eulalia! Brian Jacques
Evolution, Me and Other Freaks of Nature Robin Brande
Faeries of Dreamdark: BlackBringer Laini Taylor
Faerie Wars Herbie Brennan
Faerie Wars Herbie Brennan
The Falconer's Knot Mary Hoffman
Fake ID Walter Sorrells
Faking 19 Alyson Noel
Falling From Fire Teena Booth
Fame, Glory, and Other Things on my To Do List Janette Rallison

The Far Side of Evil

Sylvia Louise Engdahl
The Farther You Run Davida Wills Hurwin

The Farthest-Away Mountain

Lynne Reid Banks
Fat Boy Swim Catherine Forde
Feathers Jacqueline Woodson
Feed M.T. Anderson
Ferno the Fire Dragon Adam Blade
Feud Patricia Finney
Fifteen Love Robert Corbet
The Fifth of March: A Story of the Boston Massacre Ann Rinaldi
Finding My Hat John Son
Finishing Becca Ann Rinaldi
Fingers William Sleator
Fire Bringer David Clement-Davies
Fire from the Rock Sharon M. Draper

Firestorm

David Klass

The First Part Last Angela Johnson
Fish L. S. Matthews
Fish L. S. Matthews
Flame Hilari Bell

Flight of the Fisherbird

Nora Martin

Flight to Freedom Ana Veciana-Suarez
Flipped Wendelin Van Draanen
Flood James Heneghan
Flora Segunda Ysabeau S. Wilce
Flush Carl Hiaason
A Foreign Field Gillian Chan

The Foreshadowing

Marcus Sedgwick

The Forest in the Hallway Gordon Smith
Forgotten Fire Adam Bagdasarian

Forging the Sword: The Farsala Trilogy Book III

Hilari Bell
Forever in Blue: The Fourth Summer of the Sisterhood Ann Brashares
Four and Twenty Blackbirds Cherie Priest

Freaks

Annette Curtis Klause
Freedom Beyond the Sea Waldtraut Lewin
French Kiss Aimee Friedman
Frozen Rodeo Catherine Clark
The Game of Sunken Places M. T. Anderson
The Gateway Trilogy Book One: Night Gate Isobelle Carmody
Getting Away with Murder: The True Story of the Emmitt Till Case Chris Crowe
Getting the Girl Markus Zusak
Ghost Ship Dietlof Reiche
Gifts Ursula K. LeGuin
Girl, (Nearly) 16: Absolute Torture Sue Limb
Girls for Breakfast David Yoo
Gifts From the Sea Natalie Kinsey-Warnock
Girls Out Late Jacqueline Wilson
Goddess of Yesterday Caroline B. Cooney
Ghost Fever (Mal de Fantasma) Joe Hayes
The Girlfriend R. L. Stine
The Girl Who Invented Romance Caroline B. Cooney
Godless Pete Hautman
Going for the Record Julie A. Swanson

The Goose Girl

Shannon Hale
Goosebumps: The Haunted Mask R. L. Stine
A Great and Terrible Beauty Libba Bray
The Great God Pan Donna Jo Napoli
The Great Tree of Avalon:  The Child of the Dark Prophecy T. A. Barron
Gregor the Overlander and Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane Suzanne Collins
Gregor and the Curse of the Warmbloods Suzanne Collins
Gregor and the Marks of Secret Suzanne Collins

Grim Tuesday

Garth Nix

Guitar Girl Sarrah Manning
Guitar Highway Rose Brigid Lowry
Hachiko Waits Leslie Newman
Half and Half Lensey Namioka

The Hand of the Devil

Dean Vincent Carter

Hanging on to Max  Margaret Bechard

Hard Hit

Ann Turner

Hard Love 

Ellen Wittlinger  
Harlem Summer Walter Dean Myers
Harley Like a Person Cat Bauer
Harmless Dana Reinhardt
Harry Sue Sue Stauffacher
Hatching Magic Ann Downer
Hate You Graham McNamee 
The Haunting of Alaizabel Cray Chris Wooding

Hazing Meri Sugarman

M. Apostolina
Hear My Sorrow:  The Diary of Angela Denoto, a Shirtwaist Worker, New York City, 1909 Deborah Hopkins
Heartbeat Sharon Chreech
The Heartbreakers Pamela Wells
Heart on my Sleeve Ellen Wittlinger
Heck Superhero Martine Leavitt
The Heights, the Depths, and Everything in Between Sarah Nemeth
Heir Apparent Vivian Vande Velde
Helicopter Man Elizabeth Fensham
In High Places Harry Turtledove
Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow Susan Bartoletti
Hitty's Travels:  Civil War Times Ellen Weiss
Hole in My Life (Fall 2002) Jack Gantos
Hole in My Life (Fall 2004) Jack Gantos

The Hollywood Sisters: Backstage Pass

Mary Wilcox
Home Is East Many Ly
Home of the Braves David Klass

Honey Blonde Chica

Michele Serros
The Horseman Ford Lytle Gilmore
A Horse to Remember Juliana Hutchings
A House Called Awful End: The Eddie Dickens Trilogy Philip Ardagh
The House of Djinn Suzanne Fisher Staples
The House on Falling Star Hill Michael Molloy
How I Live Now Meg Rosoff
How to Take the Ex Out of Ex-Boyfriend Janette Rallison
Hunted N. M. Browne
Hunter's League Mel Odom
The Hunter's Moon O. R. Melling
Hush Jacqueline Woodson
I Am Morgan le Fay:  A Tale from Camelot Nancy Springer
I Am the Messenger Markus Zusak
I am the Great Horse Katherine Roberts
Ice Drift Theodore Taylor

Icefire

Chris D’Lacy

I Don't Want to be Crazy

Samantha Schultz

I'll Sing You One-O

Nan Gregory
Impulse Ellen Hopkins
Indigo Blue Cathy Cassidy

Inexcusable

Chris Lynch
Ingledove Marly Youmans

The Intruders

E. E. Richardson

I, Freddy

Dietlof Reiche

Inkheart (Spring 2004)

Cornelia Funke
Inkheart (Fall 2004) Cornelia Funke

An Inmate's Daughter

Jan Walker

In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer

Irene Gut Opdyke with Jennifer Armstrong
Inside the Mind of Gideon Rayburn Sarah Miller
In the Belly of the Bloodhound L. A. Meyer
In the Shadow of the Ark Anne Provoost
Introducing . . . Sasha Abramowitz Sue Halpern
Invisible Pete Hautman
Iris Messenger Sarah Deming
Island Boyz Graham Salisbury
Island of Hope Martin W. Sandler
Ithaka Adele Geras
I Walk in Dread Lisa Rowe Fraustino
Jack:  The Early Years of John F. Kennedy Ilene Cooper
Jackson Jones and Mission Greentop Mary Quattlebaum
Jesse Gary Soto
The Journey (Guardians of Ga'Hoole Series #2) Kathryn Lasky
Julia's Kitchen Brenda A. Ferber
Juniper Monica Furlong
Just in Case Meg Rosoff
Just Jane: A Daughter of England Caught in the Struggle of the American Revolution William Lavender
Kalpana's Dream Judith Clarke
The Kazillion Wish Nick Place
Kazunomiya Prisoner of Heaven Kathryn Lasky
Keesha's House Helen Frost
Keys to the Kingdom #1: Mister Monday Garth Nix
Keys to the Kingdom #2: Sir Tuesday Garth Nix
Keys to the Kingdom #3: Drowned Wednesday Garth Nix
Keys to the Kingdom #4: Sir Thursday Garth Nix
The Kidnapping of Christina Lattimore Joan Lowery Nixon
The Kidnapping of Christina Lattimore Joan Lowery Nixon
Killing Britney Sean Olin
The King of Slippery Falls Sid Hite
King of the Mild Frontier Chris Crutcher
Kit's Wilderness David Almond

Knights of The Hill Country

Tim Tharp
Kringle Tony Abbott
Lady Friday (Book 5 of The Keys to the Kingdom) Garth Nix
Lady of Palenque: Flower of Bacal Anna Kirwan
Lamplighter D. M. Cornish
Larklight Philip Reeve
The Last Book in the Universe Rodman Philbrick
The Last Days Scott Westerfeld
The Last Guardian of Evenness John C. Wright

Left for Dead: A Young Man's Search for Justice for the USS Indianapolis

Peter Nelson
Lena Jacqueline Woodson
The Letters Kazumi Yumoto
Life as I Knew It Randi Hacker
Life is Funny E. R. Frank
Life, Love and the Pursuit of Free Throws Janette Rallison
LightLand H.L. McCutchen
Light Years Tammar Stein
The Lightening Theif Rick Riordan
The Lion Hunter Elizabeth E. Wein
Little Chicago Adam Rapp
Little Fur: A Fox Called Sorrow Isobelle Carmody
Little Fur: The Legend Begins Isobelle Carmody
Little Genie: A Puff of Pink Miranda Jones

Little Soldier

Bernard Ashley

Loamhedge Brian Jacques
A Long Way Home Nancy Price Graff
Looking for Alaska John Green
Looking for Alibrandi Melinda Merchetta
Looking for Lucy Buick Rita Murphy
Looking for Red Angela Johnson
Love, Ghosts, and Facial Hair Steven Herrick
Love Letters : Perfect Strangers
 
Jahnna N. Malcolm
Ludie's Life Cynthia Rylant
Lulu Atlantis and the Quest for True Blue Love Patricia Martin
Lush Natsha Friend

Macaroni Boy

Katherine Ayres
Made You Look Diane Roberts
Magic by the Book Nina Bernstein
Magic or Madness Justine Larbalesier
Mahalia:  A Life in Gospel Music Roxane Orgill
The Mailbox Audrey Shafer
Making the Run Heather Henson
Marie, Dancing Carolyn Meyer
Marie, Dancing Carolyn Meyer
Marika Andrea Cheng
Marked: A House of Night Novel P.C Cast and Kristin Cast
Martyn Pig Kevin Brooks
Maude March on the Run Audrey Couloumbis
Maya Running Anjali Banerjee
Meeting Melanie Nancy Garden
Mermaid Park Beth Mayall
Messenger Lois Lowry

Midnight Blue

Pauline Fisk

Midnight Predator Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Midnight Predator Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Millicent Min, Girl Genius Lisa Yee
Miracle on 49th Street Mike Lupica
The Misadventures of Mad Maude March: Or, Trouble Rides a Fast Horse Audrey Couloubis
The Mislaid Magician, or Ten Years After

Patricia C. Wrede and Caroline Steuermer

Missing Persons: The Rose Queen M. E. Rabb
Missing Persons: The Chocolate Lover M. E. Rabb
Mississippi Trial 1955 Chris Crowe

Money Hungry

Sharon G. Flake  
The Monster's Ring Bruce Coville
Montmorency: Thief, Liar, Gentleman Eleanor Updale
The Moon of Gomrath Alan Garner
Mountain Solo Jeanette Ingold

The Mummy's Mother

Tony Johnston
MVP: Magellan Voyage Project Douglas Evans
My Father the Werewolf Henry Garfield
My Mom and Other Mysteries of the Universe Gina Willner-Pardo
My Mother Was Never a Kid Francine Pascal

The Mythfits

Gary Goldstein

My Thirteenth Winter Samantha Abeel
Naked Without a Hat Jeanne Willis
Napoleon and Josephine Gerald and Loretta Hausman
Never Mind the Goldbergs Matthue Roth
The New Rules of High School Blake Nelson
The New World Order Ben Jeapes
Night Flying Rita Murphy
Nightmare Joan Lowery Nixon
Nightwood Patricia Windsor
No Body's Perfect Kimberly Kirberger
Nobody's Princess Esther Friesner
Nobody True James Herbert
Nobody Was Here: 7th Grade in the Life of Me, Penelope Alison Pollet

Notes from the Midnight Driver

Jordan Sonnenblick
Now Starring Vivien Leigh Reid: Diva in Training Sandy Rideout and Yvonne Collins

Now You See It...

Vivian Vande Velde
Olive's Ocean Kevin Henkes

On the Head of a Pin

Mary Beth Miller
Once Upon a Marigold Jean Ferris
One of those Hideous Books where the Mother Dies Sonya Sones
Orphan of the Sun Gill Harvey

Ostrich Eye

Beth Cooley

Out of Patience Brian Meehl
The Owl Service Alan Garner
The Owlstone Crown X. J. Kennedy
Pale Phoenix Kathryn Reiss

Palms to the Ground

Amy Stolls
Parallel Universe of Liars Kathleen Jeffrie Johnson
The Party Room: Get it Started Morgan Burke
Patriots in Petticoats: Heroines of the American Revolution Shirley Raye Redmond
Pepperland Mark Delaney
The People of Sparks Jeanne DuPrau
Perfect Natasha Friend
The Perfect Distance Kim Ablon Whitney
Perfect World Brian James
Petals in the Ashes Mary Hooper
Peter Pan and Wendy J. M. Barrie
Petty Crimes Gary Soto
A Pickpocket's Tale Karen Schawabach
Picture Perfect Elaine Marie Alphin
Pictures of Hollis Woods Patricia Reilly Giff

Pictures of the Night

Adele Geras
The Pillars of Creation Terry Goodkind
Pinned Alfred Martino
Piratica Tanith Lee
Point Blank Anthony Horowitz
Poison Chris Wooding
Popstar Princess Rachel Cohn
Power of Three Diane Wynne Jones
Pirates Celia Rees
Prairie River: A Journey of Faith Kristiana Gregory
The Princess Academy Shannon Hale
The Princess of Neptune Quentin Dodd
Pretties Scott Westerfield

Pretty Little Devils

Nancy Holder
The Princetta Anne-Laure Bondoutx
Private Captain:  A Story of Gettysburg Marty Crisp
Private Peaceful Michael Morpurgo
The Prophet of Yonwood Jeanne DuPrau
Prom Laurie Halse Anderson
Prom Anonymous Blake Nelson
Promises To Keep Sharon Robinson
Pure Dead Brilliant Debi Gliori
The Purple Emperor Herbie Brennan
Quahedar the Sorcerer Erik L'Homme
Quicksilver Stephanie Spinner
The Quilt Gary Paulson
Quit It Marcia Byalick
The Rag and Bone Shop Robert Cormier
Rainbow Road Alex Sanchez

Rash

Pete Hautman
Raven Dean Whitlock
Raven's Gate, Volume One Anthony Horowitz
The Ravenmaster's Secret Elvira Woodruff
Ready or Not Meg Cabot
A Real American Richard Easton
Rebound Bob Krech
Red Palms Cara Haycak
Reiffen's Choice (Stoneway Trilogy, Book One) S. C. Butler
The Revealers Doug Wilhelm
The Revenge of the Shadow King Derek Benz and J. S. Lewis
The Revenge of the Shadow King Derek Benz and J. S. Lewis
Remembrance Theresa Breslin
The Ring of the Slave Prince Bjarne Reuters
The Rise of the Black Wolf (Book 2 of Grey Griffins) Derek Benz & J.S. Lewis
Rewind: Sometimes Love only Makes Sense Backwards Laura Dower
The River Between Us Richard Peck
The Road of the Dead Kevin Brooks
The Road of the Dead Kevin Brooks
Rob&Sara.com P. J. Peterson and Ivy Ruckman
Rodzina Karen Cushman
The Ruby Key Holly Lisle
Runaway Wendelin Van Draanen
Saint Iggy K. L. Going
Sammy Keyes and the Dead Giveaway Wendelin Van Draanen
Samurai Shortstop Alan Gratz
Sandpiper Ellen Wittlinger
Saving Grace Priscilla Cummings
Scorpia Anthony Horowitz
Secret Agent Robyn Freeman Spizman and Mark Johnston
Seeker William Nicholson
The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs Betty G. Birney
Shades of Simon Gray Joyce McDonald
Shadow Life Barry Denenberg
The Shadowed Unicorn Shelia Kelly Welch
The Shakeress Kimberly Heuston
Shakespeare's Secret Elise Broach
Shark Life Peter Benchley
Sharing Sam Katherine Applegate
Sheep Valeria Hobbs
The Shell House Linda Newbery
Ship of Fire Michael Cadnum
Shredderman: A Secret Identity Wendelin Van Draanen
Shredderman: Attack of the Tagger Wendelin Van Draanen
Shredderman: Meet the Gecko Wendelin Van Drannen

Shutting Out the Sky

Deborah Hopkinson

The Silver Ship and the Sea Breanda Cooper
Simon Says Elaine Marie Alphine
The Singer of all Songs Kate Constable
Singer of Souls Adam Semple
Sisterland Linda Newbery

Sky Carver

Dean Whitlock
Sleeper Agenda Tom Sniegoski
Sleeper Code Tom Sniegoski
The Slightly True Story of  Cedar B. Hartley Martine Murray
Slumber Party Christopher Pike
Sky Carver Dean Whitlock
Small Steps Louis Sachar
The Snow Spider Jenny Nimmo
Soldier X Don Wulfson
Someone to Love Me Anne Schraff
Something Rotten Alan Gratz
Song of the Sparrow Lisa Ann Sandell
So Super Stylish Rose Wilkins
So You Want to Be a Wizard Diane Duane
Some Kind of Pride Maria Testa

Song for Eloise

Leigh Sauerwein
The SOS File Betsy Byars, Betsy Duffey, Laurie Myers
Spilled Water Sally Grindley
Spinning Through the Universe Helen Frost
Splintering Eireann Corrigan
Starfall: Phaeton and the Chariot of the Sun Michael Cadnum
Star Wars Episode Three: Revenge of the Sith Patricia Wrede
St. Michael's Scales Neil Connelly
A Step From Heaven An Na
Stravaganza II: City of Stars Mary Hoffman
Stray Voltage Eugenie Doyle
Straydog Kathe Koja
Sticky Fingers Niki Burnham
A Stir of Bones Nina Kiriki Hoffman

Storky: How I Lost My Nickname and Won the Girl

D. L. Garfinkle

A Strong Right Arm Michelle Y. Green
Storm Warriors Elisa Carbone
Summer's End Audrey Couloumbis
A Summer of Kings Han Nolan
Surviving Aunt Marsha Sofia Laguna
Survivors: True Stories of Children in the Holocaust Allan Zucko and Mara Bovsum

Sweetgrass Basket

Marlene Carvell

The Sword That Cut The Burning Grass

Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler
Talking in the Dark: A Poetry Memoir Billy Merrell
Taken Edward Bloor
Tantalize Cynthia Leitich Smith
Tattoo Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Teach Me

R. A. Nelson
Teen Idol Meg Cabot
Ten Miles from Winnemucca Thelma Hatch Wyss
Terrible Times (Eddie Dickens Trilogy), Vol. 3 Phillip Ardagh
Tersias the Oracle G.P. Taylor
Theories of Relativity Barbara Haworth-Attard

Thicker Than Water

Carla Jablonski
Things Left Unsaid: A Novel in Poems Stephanie Hemphill
This Lullaby Sarah Dessen
This Side of Paradise Steven L. Layne
Thorn Betty Levin
Thorn Ogres of Hagwood Robin Jarvis
Three Days Donna Jo Napoli
Three Rotten Eggs Gregory Maguire
Ties That Bind, Ties that Break Lensey Namioka 
A Time to Love : Stories from the Old Testament Walter Dean Myers
Time Tripper Vol. 1 - Yestermorrow Stefan Petrucha
Time's Memory Julius Lester
Toad Rage Morris Gleitzman
Tomorrow's Magic Pamela F. Service
To the Edge of the World Michele Torrey

The Tower Room

Adele Geras

Traitor

Gudrun Pausewang

Treasure at the Heart of the Tanglewood

Meredith Ann Pierce

Tria and the Great Star Rescue Rebecca Kraft Rector
Trickster's Choice Tamora Pierce
Trickster's Queen Tamora Pierce
Trixie Belden #7 The Mysterious Code Kathryn Kenny
Trouble Don't Last Shelly Pearsall
True Blue Jeffrey Lee
True Confessions of a Heartless Girl Martha Brooks
The True Story of Christmas Anne Fine
The Truth Cookie Fiona Dunbar
The Truth About Sparrows Marian Hale
The Truth About Twelve Theresa Martin Golding
True Confessions of a Hollywood Starlet Lola Douglas
Under the Baseball Moon John H. Ritter
The Ugly Goddess Elsa Marston
An Unexpected Apprentice Jody Lynn Nye
The Unseen Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Up Molasses Mountain Julie Baker
The Various Steve Augard
Vasco, Leader of the Tribe Anne-Laure Bondoux
Varjak Paw SF Said

Voices

Ursula K. LeGuin
Waiting for June Joyce Sweeney
Walking on Air Kelly Easton
Watching Alice: Breaking the Surface Daniel Parker and Lee Miller
Watching the Roses Adele Geras
The Waterless Sea Kate Constable

Water Shaper

Laura Williams McCaffrey
Weetamo, Heart of the Pocasetts: Massachusetts-Rhode Island, 1653 (Royal Diaries Series) Patricia Clark Smith
The Weirdstone of Brisingamen Alan Garner

A Well-Timed Enchantment

Vivian Vande Velde
Werewolf Rising R. L. La Fevre
What Happened to Lani Garver Carol Plum-Ucci

What if...All the Boys Wanted You?

Liz Ruckdeschel and Sara James
What Mr. Mattero Did Priscilla Cummings
White Midnight Dia Calhoun
The Whole Sky Full of Stars Rene Saldana Jr.
Wildwood Dancing Juliet Marillier
The Will of the Empress Tamora Pierce
Wing Nut M. J. Auch
A Winter Night's Dream Andrew Matthews

Wise Child

Monica Furlong
The Wish List Eoin Colfer
With Love From Spain, Melanie Martin Carol Weston
The Wizard's Dilemma Diane Duane
Wizards of the Game David Lubar
Wolfcry Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Worlds Apart Lindsay Lee Johnson
Worlds Apart Lindsay Lee Johnson
Wormwood G. P. Taylor
The Wright 3 Blue Balliet
The Xenocide Mission Ben Jeapes
Yankee Girl Mary Ann Rodman
The Year of the Hangman Gary Blackwood
The Year of the Hangman Gary Blackwood
Yoss Odo Hirsch
The Young Man and the Sea Rodman Philbrick
You Remind Me of You Eireann Corrigan

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