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The Pigman and Me by Paul Zindel

The Pigman and Me by Paul Zindel

by Francine Levitov

Sun, Nov 01, 2009

"Eight hundred and fifty-three horrifying things had happened to me by the time I was a teenager. That was when I met my Pigman, whose real name was Nonno Frankie." Winner of the Margaret A. Edwards Award; School LIbrary Journal Best Book of the Year; Horn Book Fanfare Honor List; New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age; and, A YALSA Best Book for Young Adults

Rabbit Ears Storybook Classics, Vol. 6

Rabbit Ears Storybook Classics, Vol. 6

by Shirley Fetherolf

Sun, Nov 01, 2009

Includes: King Midas and the Golden Touch and Elephant’s Child. Michael Cain’s narration brings to life greedy King Midas who soon comes to realize that there are some things in life more precious than gold. Jack Nicholson narrates the second story, Rudyard Kipling’s Elephant’s Child, which portrays the tale of a very curious baby elephant. This collection is perfect for young listeners.

When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead

When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead

by Mary Purucker

Sun, Nov 01, 2009

Four mysterious letters change Miranda’s world forever.

The Chosen One by Carol Lynch Williams

The Chosen One by Carol Lynch Williams

by Stephanie Squicciarini

Sun, Nov 01, 2009

CAROL LYNCH WILLIAMS, a four-time winner of the Utah Original Writing Competition and winner of Nebraska’s Golden Sower Award, grew up in Florida but now lives in Utah with her husband and seven children. She has an MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults, and helped develop the conference on Writing and Illustrating for Young Readers at Brigham Young University.

The Dangerous Days of Daniel X by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge

The Dangerous Days of Daniel X by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge

by Miles Klein

Sun, Nov 01, 2009

James Patterson is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of many books, including the blockbuster series Maximum Ride. More than 100 million of his books are in print around the world, making him one of the top-selling writers of all time. Ned Rust lives in Croton, NY, with his family. His writing has appeared in Rolling Stone and McSweeney's Internet Tendency.

Brutal by Michael Harmon

Brutal by Michael Harmon

by Stephanie Squicciarini

Sun, Nov 01, 2009

Michael Harmon is the author of Skate (“A remarkable first novel” according to Kirkus Reviews) and The Last Exit to Normal (“An excellent read” according to a starred School Library Journal review). He lives in Washington state.

Into the Land of the Unicorns by Bruce Coville

Into the Land of the Unicorns by Bruce Coville

by Erika Kosin

Sun, Nov 01, 2009

BRUCE COVILLE has published more than ninety books for young readers, including the bestselling My Teacher Is an Alien series and the wildly popular Unicorn Chronicles. With more than eighteen million books in print, he is one of America s most beloved writers of books for children.