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2012 Newbery and Printz Awards

 

So, Dead End in Norvelt by Jack Gantos won the 2012 Newbery award and Where Things Come Back by John Corey Whaley won the 2012 Printz Award. Do you care?

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Here's the list of all past Printz winners.

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Cinder

 

Cinder

by Marissa Meyer
Cinder, a gifted mechanic, is a cyborg. She's a second-class citizen with a mysterious past, reviled by her stepmother and blamed for her stepsister's illness. But when her life becomes intertwined with the handsome Prince Kai's, she suddenly finds herself at the center of an intergalactic struggle, and a forbidden attraction. Caught between duty and freedom, loyalty and betrayal, she must uncover secrets about her past in order to protect her world's future.

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tags: [science fiction] [fairy tales retold]

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Loveable Bad Guys

 

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Did you ever read a book where you have a hard time hating the villain? Or maybe you even feel some sympathy for him/her? No? Then you need to read one of these.

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Great nonfiction

 

teen non-fiction books

Looking for some interesting nonfiction reads? How 'bout information about the environment? Or your heath? Or talking to boys (or girls)? Find some of our great new young adult non-fiction books.

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Books by Colorado Authors

 

colorado young adult authors

Looking for a great read by a local author? Try some of these.

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Snarky Girls

 

snarky teen girl books

According to the Urban Dictionary, snarky means "A witty mannerism, personality, or behavior that is a combination of sarcasm and cynicism."

Find some books with snarky girl characters.

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Bittersweet

 

Bittersweet

by Sarah Ockler
Hudson Avery gave up a promising competetive ice skating career after her parents divorced when she was fourteen years old and now spends her time baking cupcakes and helping out in her mother's upstate New York diner, but when she gets a chance at a scholarship and starts coaching the boys' hockey team, she realizes that she is not through with ice skating after all.

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If you liked... Hunger Games

 

hunger games cover

Like books about future dystopian worlds? Or the end of the world? Try some of these Hunger Games readalikes .

For more dystopian reads, try some of these books.

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All things british

 

british books

Read some books about teens in England.

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