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Teen Booklist - What are Teen Reading?(February 2008)


Title: The love curse of the Rumbaughs
Author: Jack Gantos
Summary: A young woman named Ivy, who made a shocking discovery in her small western Pennsylvania town when she was seven years old and learned a surprising secret nine years later, questions whether she has inherited the Rumbaugh curse of having excessive love for one's mother


Title: Gunstories : life-changing experiences with guns
Author: Beth Atkin
Summary: A collection of stories, interviews, and photographs that share the mixed impact guns have on young people's lives.


Title: Invisible
Author: Pete Hautman
Summary: Doug and Andy are unlikely best friends--one a loner obsessed by his model trains, the other a popular student involved in football and theater--who grew up together and share a bond that nothing can sever.


Title: Awesome foods for active kids : the ABCs of eating for energy and health
Author: Anita Bean
Summary: Information and suggestions for parents who want to ensure their active children (ages 5 to 16) are getting a healthy diet, including over 80 vegetarian and non-vegetarian recipes with nutrition analysis--Provided by publisher.


Title: In my father's house
Author: Ann Rinaldi
Summary: For two sisters growing up surrounded by the Civil War, there is conflict both outside and inside their house.


Title: LIVING FAITH
Author: Jimmy Carter
Summary:


Title: Stop pretending : what happened when my big sister went crazy
Author: Sonya Sones
Summary: A younger sister has a difficult time adjusting to life after her older sister has a mental breakdown.


Title: The shortest distance between you and a published book
Author: Susan Page
Summary:


Title: Behind the bedroom wall
Author: Laura E. Williams
Summary: Thirteen-year-old Korinna must decide whether to report her parents to her Hitler youth group when she discovers that they are hiding Jews in a secret space behind Korinna's bedroom wall.


Title: Cubs nation : 162 games, 162 stories, 1 addiction
Author: Gene Wojciechowski
Summary: