Description: Each year, YALSA presents the Best Fiction for Young Adults in January. This year’s list of 112 books was drawn from 211 official nominations. The books, recommended for ages 12-18, meet the criteria of both quality & teen appeal.
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Last updated: October 5, 2012, 11:08 am

61

Book

• Words in the dust (2011)
• Reedy, Trent.
• Call number: Y Fiction
• Added to list on October 5, 2012, 11:01 am
• There are currently 3 available:
• Downtown Youth, Malletts Youth, Traverwood Youth

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62

Book

• A web of air (2011)
• Reeve, Philip.
• Call number: Teen Fiction
• Added to list on October 5, 2012, 11:02 am
• There is currently 1 available:
• Downtown Teen

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63

Book

• The Queen of Water (2011)
• Resau, Laura.
• Call number: Teen Fiction
• Added to list on October 5, 2012, 11:02 am
• There are currently 3 available:
• Downtown Teen, Malletts Teen, Traverwood Teen

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64

Book

• The lost hero (2010)
• Riordan, Rick.
• Call number: Y Fiction
• Added to list on October 5, 2012, 11:02 am
• There is currently 1 available:
• Malletts Youth

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65

Book

• Divergent (2011)
• Roth, Veronica.
• Call number: Teen Fiction
• Added to list on October 5, 2012, 11:02 am
• There are no copies currently available,
• 37 requests on 19 copies

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66

Book

• Okay for now (2011)
• Schmidt, Gary D.
• Call number: Teen Fiction
• Added to list on October 5, 2012, 11:03 am
• There are currently 3 available:
• Downtown Teen, Malletts Teen, West Teen

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67

Book

• White crow (2011)
• Sedgwick, Marcus.
• Call number: Teen Fiction
• Added to list on October 5, 2012, 11:03 am
• There are currently 3 available:
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68

Book

• Wonderstruck (2011)
• Selznick, Brian.
• Call number: J Fiction
• Added to list on October 5, 2012, 11:03 am
• There are currently 5 available:
• Downtown Youth, Pittsfield Youth, Traverwood Youth, West Youth

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69

Book

• Between shades of gray (2011)
• Sepetys, Ruta.
• Call number: Teen Fiction
• Added to list on October 5, 2012, 11:04 am
• There are no copies currently available,
• 1 request on 7 copies

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70

Book

• The Berlin Boxing Club (2011)
• Sharenow, Rob.
• Call number: Teen Fiction
• Added to list on October 5, 2012, 11:04 am
• There are currently 4 available:
• Downtown Teen, Pittsfield Teen, Traverwood Teen, West Teen

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71

Book

• Jasper Jones (2011)
• Silvey, Craig, 1982-
• Call number: Teen Fiction , R Printz Honor 2012
• Added to list on October 5, 2012, 11:04 am
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• Malletts Teen, Pittsfield Teen

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72

Book

• Stick (2011)
• Smith, Andrew 1959-
• Call number: Teen Fiction
• Added to list on October 5, 2012, 11:04 am
• There are currently 3 available:
• Downtown Teen, Malletts Teen, Traverwood Teen

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73

Book on
CD

• The Scorpio Races (2011)
• Stiefvater, Maggie, 1981-
• Call number: Teen BOCD Fiction
• Added to list on October 5, 2012, 11:05 am
• There are currently 2 available:
• Downtown Storage Teen, Pittsfield Teen

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74

Book

• Daughter of smoke & bone (2011)
• Taylor, Laini.
• Call number: Teen Fiction
• Added to list on October 5, 2012, 11:05 am
• There is currently 1 available:
• Downtown Teen

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75

Book

• Orchards (2011)
• Thompson, Holly.
• Call number: Teen Fiction
• Added to list on October 5, 2012, 11:05 am
• There are currently 2 available:
• Downtown Teen, Traverwood Teen

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76

Book

• The girl who circumnavigated Fairyland in a ship of her own making (2011)
• Valente, Catherynne M., 1979-
• Call number: Y Fantasy
• Added to list on October 5, 2012, 11:06 am
• There are no copies currently available,
• No requests on 5 copies

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77

Book

• The chronicles of Harris Burdick : fourteen amazing authors tell the tales (2011)
• Van Allsburg, Chris.
• Call number: J Fiction
• Added to list on October 5, 2012, 11:06 am
• There are currently 3 available:
• Downtown Youth, Pittsfield Youth

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78

Book

• The running dream (2011)
• Van Draanen, Wendelin.
• Call number: Teen Fiction
• Added to list on October 5, 2012, 11:06 am
• There are no copies currently available,
• No requests on 3 copies

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79

Book

• Out of shadows (2011)
• Wallace, Jason.
• Call number: Teen Fiction
• Added to list on October 5, 2012, 11:07 am
• There are currently 3 available:
• Downtown Teen, Malletts Teen, Traverwood Teen

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80

Book

• Where things come back (2011)
• Whaley, John Corey.
• Call number: Teen Fiction , R Printz Award 2012
• Added to list on October 5, 2012, 11:08 am
• There are currently 3 available:
• Downtown Teen, Malletts Teen, Traverwood Teen

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