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Great Books for Teens

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Book: Peeps

By Scott Westerfeld

Modern vampire tale for teens is funny, grisly.

Review date: 1/26/2006

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Book: Surrender

By Sonya Hartnett

Lyrical, award-winning thriller has twisty ending.

Review date: 2/11/2007

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Book: A True and Faithful Narrative

By Katherine Sturtevant

Engrossing read with strong 17th-century heroine.

Review date: 2/19/2007

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Book: The Book Thief

By Markus Zusak

Powerful teen novel about poor Germans in WWII.

Review date: 4/14/2006

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Book: Just Listen

By Sarah Dessen

Teen angst, beautifully done. For teens only.

Review date: 5/8/2006

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Book: Just in Case

By Meg Rosoff

Compassionate story dazzles with complexity.

Review date: 3/11/2007

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Book: Looking for Alaska

By John Green

Award-winning novel of life and death, for teens.

Review date: 2/8/2006

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Book: King Dork

By Frank Portman

Hilarious but dark view of high school. For teens.

Review date: 5/5/2006