Teen Book Recommendations From Book Bandits teen book club Summer 2006
Rating 1-10 1= this book should be flushed! 10 & beyond = bury me with this book!
Read by: Amanda Book/Author Boy2Girl,Terence Blacker Tenderness, Robert Cormier Silent Witness, Richard North Patterson Specials, Scott Westerfeld Thimble Summer, Elizabeth Enright Water Sky, Jean Craighead George The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn, D. & T. Hoobler Dragon Keeper, Carole Wilkinson Star Wars, Dark Force Rising, Tim Zahn Caddie Woodlawn, Carol Brink Jedi Search, Kevin J. Anderson Halo the Flood, William C. Dietz Traitor, Yep Laurence Dragon Steel, Yep Laurence Dragon War, Yep Laurence Sister to the Wolf, Maxine Trottier The Last of the Great Whangdoodles, Edwards In the Coils of the Snake, Clare B. Dunkle Dragons of Detora, Emily Rodda & Marc Mcbride Mira Mirror, Mette Harrison The Hollow Kingdom #1, Clare B. Dunkle Close Kin #2, Clare B. Dunkle Harry Potter/Azkaban, J.K. Rowling The Valley of Secrets, Charmian Hussey Artemis Fowl, Eoin Colfer Leven Thumps & The Gateway to Foo, Obert Skye Foxtrot, en masse, Bill Amend Dealing with Dragons, Patricia Wrede The Frog Princess, E.D. Baker Flipped, Wendelin Van Draanen Where are the Children, Mary Higgins Clark Rating 5 7 6 8/9 9 8 6 11 10 8 8 9 9 8 8 8 9 9 9¾ 9½ 9½ 9½ 8 10 10+ 10 googleplex 10 10 7
Becky
David Enya
Erika
Erin
Indra
Jessi
The Secret Adversary, Agatha Christie Wishing Moon, Michael Tunnell Star Wars Collectors Ed, Ryder Windham Twighlight, Stephenie Meyer Ptolemy’s Gate, Jonathon Stroud Seven Sons & Seven Daughters, Barbara Cohen H.P. & the Order of the Phoenix, J.K. Rowling Charlie Bone Series, Jenny Nimmo A Child Called It, Dave Pelzer Star Wars (Dark Saber), Anderson Good Master, Kate Seredy Left Behind, Tim LaHaye Sherwood Ring, Elizabeth Marie Pope The Fields of Home, Ralph Moody The Great Tree of Avalon, T.A. Baron Cirque De Freak Series, Darren Shan Fairest, Gail Carson Levine The Naming, Alison Croggin Saving Francesca, Melina Marchetta Diary of Anne Frank Pop Princess, Rachel Cohn Acorna, Anne McCaffrey Lone Wolf, Edo Van Belkom Heart of Fire, Victoria Holmes My Friend Flicka, Mary O’Hara Queen of Mars, Al Sarrantonio Attack of the Smart Pies, Larry Gonick The Old Country, Mordicai Gerstein Practical Jokes Handbook Harry Potter & the Half Blood Prince, J.K. Rowling Stargirl, Jerry Spinelli The Whispering Shadow, Carolyn Keene How to be Popular, Meg Cabot Nancy Drew Series The Warrior Heir, Cinda Williams Chima The Ruins of Ambrai, Melanie Rawn Crown Duel, Sherwood Smith Seventh Gate Series, Tracy Hickman Fly By Night, Frances Hardinge Count of Monte Christo, Alexandre Dumas
7,777 8 8 1,000,000 10 a bajillion 9 8 9 8¾ 8 7 10 10 10 9 10 8 9 5 3 6 9 9 8½ 20 ¾ 9 11 ¾ 9 9¾ 9 10 10+ 10 8 9½
Jordan Lindsay Lizzy
Madison Morgan
Rachel
Reilly
Riley
Sara
Heir Apparent, Vivian Vande Velde The Fairy Godmother, Mercedes Lackey Crystal Singer, Anne McCaffry Circle of Magic series, Tamora Pierce Sidney Tyler Artemis Fowl, Eoin Colfer Wolf Brother, Michelle Paver The Dream Walkers Child, Steve Voake The 13 ½ Lives of Captain Blue Bear, WalterMoers Otherland, Tad Williams Unknown Worlds, H.L. Gold Vox, Paul Stewart Peter and the Starcatchers, Barry & Pearson The Prophet of Yonwood, Jeanne Duprau Shadow of the Giant, Orson Scott Card The Girl Who Loved Tom Gorden, Stephen King The Moon is a Harsh Mistress, Robert A. Heinlien Wicked, Gregory Maguire
9½ 10 9½ 10 10 10 9 googleplex 12 8 10 8 9 8 8
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