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• Pants on fire (Cabot, Meg)
  Having become a proficient liar in order to keep everyone happy, rising high school senior Katie Ellison is stunned when her old middle school friend and local pariah Tommy Sullivan returns to town, and suddenly things start looking a lot different to her.
  
• The golden compass
  Pullman, Philip, 1946-
  Accompanied by her daemon, Lyra Belacqua sets out to prevent her best friend and other kidnapped children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments in the Far North.
  

• Confessions of a blabbermouth (Carey, Mike)
  Tasha Flanigan loves to talk, especially on her blog, and when her mom brings home a creepy boyfriend and his daughter, Tasha can't help but talk about them.
  
• Nick & Norah's infinite playlist (Cohn, Rachel)
  High school student Nick O'Leary, member of a rock band, meets college- bound Norah Silverberg and asks her to be his girlfriend for five minutes in order to avoid his ex-sweetheart.
  
• Bass ackwards and belly up (Craft, Liz)
  
• Beautiful stranger (Dean, Zoey)
  
• Hex education (Gould, Emily)
  When fourteen-year-old Sophie Stone moves from Los Angeles to her parents' dreary hometown of Mythic, Massachusetts, she discovers that she, like many of the town's earlier inhabitants, is a witch, and that she and her coven must identify the evil-doer in their midst before serious damage is done. New Teen Books
  
• Stoneheart(Fletcher, Charlie)
  
• What happened to Cass McBride? : a novel (Giles, Gail)
  After his younger brother commits suicide, Kyle Kirby decides to exact revenge on the person he holds responsible.
  
• An abundance of Katherines (Green, John)
  Having been recently dumped for the nineteenth time by a girl named Katherine, recent high school graduate and former child prodigy Colin sets off on a road trip with his best friend to try to find some new direction in life while also trying to create a mathematical formula to explain his relationships.
  
• Crossing the wire(Hobbs, Will)
  Fifteen-year-old Victor Flores journeys north in a desperate attempt to cross the Arizona border and find work in the United States to support his family in central Mexico.
  
• Burned (Hopkins, Ellen)
  Seventeen-year-old Pattyn, the eldest daughter in a large Mormon family, is sent to her aunt's Nevada ranch for the summer, where she temporarily escapes her alcoholic, abusive father and finds love and acceptance, only to lose everything when she returns home.
  
• Surrender (Hartnett, Sonya)
  As he is dying, a twenty-year-old man known as Gabriel recounts his troubled childhood and his strange relationship with a dangerous counterpart named Finnigan.
  
• Beast (Kennen, Ally)
  
• Black duck (Lisle, Janet Taylor)
  Years afterwards, Ruben Hart tells the story of how, in 1929 Newport, Rhode Island, his family and his best friend's family were caught up in the violent competition among groups trying to control the local rum-smuggling trade.
  
• Tainted love : a nannies novel (Mayer, Melody)
  Three seventeen-year-old nannies to the rich and famous in Beverly Hills wrestle with moral dilemmas over boyfriends, competition, and telling the truth.
  
• Foreign exposure : the social climber abroad (Mechling, Lauren)
  Mimi's plans to spend the summer after tenth grade in Berlin with her mother change suddenly when she runs off to London, moves in with her school friend Lily and the wealthy and well-connected family she is staying with, and takes an internship at a gossip magazine.
  
• Maximum security (Muchamore, Robert)
  In order to contact his parent, an illegal weapons dealer, CHERUB comes up with a plan to break the son out of his maximum security prison, but the plan is complicated and will require all their collective skills. Cherub agents are all seventeen and under. They wear skate tees and hemp, and look like regular kids. But they're not. They are trained professionals who are sent out on mission to spy on terrorists nd international drug dealers. Cherub agents hack into computers, bug entire houses, and download crucial documents. It is a highly dangerous job. For their safety, these agents to no exist.
  
• Divine Madness (Muchamore, Robert)
  "When CHERUB uncovers a link between eco-terrorist group Help Earth and a wealthy religious cult known as The Survivors, James is sent to their isolatated outback headquarters on an infiltration mission. It's a thousand kilometers to the closest town, and James is under massive pressure from the cult's brainwashing techniques. This time he's not just fighting terrorists...he's got to battle for his own mind." -- from P.4 of cover.
  
• The killing (Muchamore, Robert)
  CHERUB agents are all seventeen and under. They wear skate tees and hemp, and look like regular kids. But they're not. They are trained professionals who are sent out on missions to spy on terrorists and international drug dealers. CHERUB agents hack into computers, bug entire houses, and download crucial documents. It is a highly dangerous job. For their safety, these agents DO NOT EXIST. James is the latest CHERUB recruit. He and his sister were recently orphaned, and James has been in a lot of trouble. But he is brilliant in math. And CHERUB needs him. After one hundred days, the grueling training period is over. But the adventure has just begun.
  
• Prom anonymous (Nelson, Blake)
  Three childhood friends reunite to attend prom together and, in the process of finding dates and dresses, gain some surprising insights into themselves.
  
• Thick : a novel (Neenan, Colin)
  
• I don't want to be crazy(Schutz, Samantha.
  
• Sleeper agenda (Sniegoski, Tom)
  Seventeen-year-old narcoleptic Tom Lovett struggles against Tyler, his alter ego, meanwhile working with Pandora, a secret government agency, to destroy the mastermind that created him.
  
• Battle drift (Strasser, Todd)
  Kennin's gaining popularity with the gearheads, and the word on the street is all about his sweet driving skills. Everyone wants a piece of him, but to go legit, he's got to give up the illegal tsuisos...and the major cash involved with them. But, when his sister's creep boyfriend starts trouble, Kennin realizes that he's got to do what's right for his family -- even though it won't be easy. Kennin's ride may be amping, but his decisions may ultimately spell disaster.
  
• Slide or die (Strasser, Todd)
  Kennin is drawn into the dangerous world of racing cars in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  
• It's kind of a funny story (Vizzini, Ned)
  A humorous account of a New York City teenager's battle with depression and his time spent in a psychiatric hospital. New Teen Books
  
• Lucky : an it girl novel
  Von Ziegesar, Cecily.
  After the bash at Miller farm, where the antique red barn went up in flames, Dean Marymount announces that someone is going to be held responsible and expelled from Waverly Academy.
  

• Alexander the Great : the life of a king and conqueror(Shone, Rob)
  In graphic art format, presents the life of Alexander the Great, who became king of Macedonia in 336 B.C. and conquered the ancient world's largest empire.
  
• Angelic layer (SERIES)
  Clamp (Artistic group).
  
• Christopher Columbus : the life of a master navigator and explorer (West, David)
  
• Harriet Tubman : the life of an African-American abolitionist (Shone, Rob)
• Naruto (Kishimoto, Masashi)
  
• Savior (Way, Daniel)
  

• Book crush : for kids and teens : recommended reading for every mood, moment, and interest (Pearl, Nancy)
  Presents lists of recommended book titles for children and teenagers divided into three age groups and then further subdivided into more than 118 categories, including animals, folktales, girl power, autobiographies, comic books, and many others.
  
• The "what's happening to my body?" book for boys (Madaras, Lynda)
  Discusses the changes that take place in a boy's body during puberty, including information on the body's changing size and shape, the growth spurt, reproductive organs, pubic hair, beards, pimples, voice changes, wet dreams, and puberty in girls.
  
• The "what's happening to my body?" book for girls (Madaras, Lynda)
  Discusses the changes that take place in a girl's body during puberty, including information on the body's changing size and shape, pubic hair, breasts, reproductive organs, the menstrual cycle, and puberty in boys.
  
• Mr. Funky's super crochet wonderful (Ogawa, Narumi)
  
• Within reach : my Everest story (Pfetzer, Mark)