2007 Best Books for Young Adults (Nominees) (Part 2)
Discover the 2007 Best Books for Young Adults nominees (Part 2) with this curated list of top titles. Find your next favorite read among these acclaimed young adult novels!
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Monkey Town
by Ronald Kidd
When her father hatches a plan to bring publicity to their Tennessee town by arresting a local teacher for teaching evolution, the resulting Scopes trial …
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Timothy
by Verlyn Klinkenborg
Timothy, a tortoise who lived in the garden of eighteenth-century curate Gilbert White, speaks out on his life in the garden, his nine-day adventure outside …
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White Time
by Margo Lanagan
Presents ten short stories, both dark and hopeful, that journey into the past, the future, and altered versions of the present. By the author of …
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Eva Underground
by Dandi Daley Mackall
In 1978, a high school senior is forced by her widowed father to move from their comfortable Chicago suburb to help with an underground education …
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Singer in the Snow
by Louise Marley
In a land where the sun shines only once every five years, two gifted young Singers are sent to a remote outpost where they struggle …
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Solstice Wood
by Patricia A. McKillip
The World Fantasy Award-winning author of "Od Magic" makes a foray into the modern world with this contemporary fantasy about the tangled lives mortals lead …
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King Dork
by Frank Portman
High school loser Tom Henderson discovers that "The Catcher in the Rye" may hold the clues to the many mysteries in his life.
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Hip-Hop High School
by Alan Lawrence Sitomer
Follows an African-American teenager through four years at her inner-city high school.
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The Amethyst Road
by Louise Spiegler
Having fled the city of Oestia after attacking an official, sixteen-year-old Serena--an outcast as well as a mixed-race child of a Gorgio father and Yulang …
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Deogratias, A Tale of Rwanda
by J.P. Stassen
Deogratias is just a boy. Benina is just a girl. Teenagers just like teenagers everywhere. Only he is a Hutu, and she is a Tutsiso …
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The King of Attolia
by Megan Whalen Turner
By scheming and theft, the Thief of Eddis has become King of Attolia. Eugenides wanted the queen, not the crown, but he finds himself trapped …
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It's Kind of a Funny Story
by Ned Vizzini
A humorous account of a New York City teenager's battle with depression and his time spent in a psychiatric hospital.
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Rooftop
by Paul Volponi
Still reeling from seeing police shoot his unarmed cousin to death on the roof of a New York City housing project, seventeen-year-old Clay is dragged …
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The Book Thief
by Markus Zusak
Trying to make sense of the horrors of World War II, Death relates the story of Liesel--a young German girl whose book-stealing and story-telling talents …
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