Boca Raton Public Library: Top Tween Picks

Favorite Books from Tween Read Month 2007

JUVENILE FICTION

May Bird and the Ever After by Jodi Lynn Anderson
Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard Atwater
Midnight Magic by Avi
The Door to Time by Pierdomenico Baccalario
Animal Ark series by Ben Baglio
Franny K. Stein series by Jim Benton
Dear Dumb Diary series by Jim Benton
Flat Stanley by Jeff Brown
Saddle Club series by Bonnie Bryant
The Pinballs by Betsy Byars
Molly Moon's Incredible Book of Hypnotism by Georgia Byng
Prime-Time Pitcher by Matt Christopher
Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary
Ramona and her Mother by Beverly Cleary
Frindle by Andrew Clements
Thank You, Jackie Robinson by Barbara Cohen
Aliens Ate My Homework by Bruce Coville
James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
Amber Brown series by Paula Danziger
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo
City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau
Black Stallion by Walter Farley
Bull Run by Paul Fleischman
Happy Birthday, Mallory! by Laurie Friedman
Inkspell by Cornelia Funke
Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key by Jack Gantos
The Kid Who Ran for President by Dan Gutman
Hoot by Carl Hiaasen
Warriors series by Erin Hunter
Escaping the Giant Wave by Peg Kehret
The Ghost's Grave by Peg Kehret
Everest trilogy by Gordon Korman
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine
Pendragon series by D.J. MacHale
Rainbow Magic: Weather Fairies series by Daisy Meadows
Magician trilogy by Jenny Nimmo
The Borrowers by Mary Norton
The Black Pearl by Scott O'Dell
Standing in the Light: The Captive Diary of Catherine Carey Logan
by Mary Pope Osborne
Junie B. Jones series by Barbara Park
Hatchet by Gary Paulsen
Here Lies the Librarian by Richard Peck
Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls
Percy Jackson & the Olympians series by Rick Riordan
How to Eat Fried Worms by Thomas Rockwell
Freaky Friday by Mary Rodgers
Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling
Holes by Louis Sachar
Small Steps by Louis Sachar
Septimus Heap series by Angie Sage
The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden
The Schwa was Here by Neal Shusterman
War with Grandpa by Robert Kimmel Smith
Cryptid Hunters by Roland Smith
A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket
Love, Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli
Adam Sharp series by George Edward Stanley
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
Geronimo Stilton series by Geronimo Stilton
Goosebumps series by R.L. Stine
Rotten School series by R.L. Stine
American Girls series (various authors)
Charlotte's Web by E.B. White
Little House series by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Star Wars, Episode III: Revenge of the Sith by Patricia Wrede

JUVENILE MYSTERY
Three of Diamonds by Anthony Horowitz
Nancy Drew series by Carolyn Keene
American Girl mysteries (various authors)
Boxcar Children series by Gertrude Chandler Warner

TEEN FICTION
Things Hoped For by Andrew Clements
Things Not Seen by Andrew Clements
The Supernaturalist by Eoin Colfer
The Face on the Milk Carton by Caroline B. Cooney
Flight #116 is Down by Caroline B. Cooney
The Neverending Story by Michael Ende
Alex Rider series by Anthony Horowitz
Water Tales: Tales of Elemental Spirits by R. McKinley
Inheritance series by Christopher Paolini
The Mighty by Rodman Philbrick
His Dark Materials series by Philip Pullman
Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Pretties by Scott Westerfeld
So Yesterday by Scott Westerfeld
Uglies by Scott Westerfeld
The Devil's Arithmetic by Jane Yolen

NONFICTION
Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Soul Surfer: A True Story of Faith, Family, and Fighting to Get Back on the Board by Bethany Hamilton
Baseball by James Kelley
Bone by Jeff Smith
Chicken Soup for the Soul series (various authors)