

Mara, Daughter of the Nile by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
Mara is a slave girl in ancient Egypt who finds herself spying for two men on opposite sides. She struggles against her desire for...
Oct 26, 2011


The Bronze Bow by Elizabeth George Speare
Daniel, a young man during the Roman rule of Jerusalem, chafes against the oppression of the Romans. He joins a rebel band preparing to...
Oct 26, 2011


The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
During the time of the Salem Witch Trials, Kit is new and different in a conservative New England town. She struggles to fit in, but also...
Oct 26, 2011


The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
After a series of inexplicable events, Percy Jackson learns he is actually the son of his mortal mother and the Greek god Poseidon. He...
Oct 26, 2011


The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
One of the most profound and beautifully written books about Germany during World War II. Narrated by Death, this book tells the story of...
Oct 11, 2011


The Sand-Reckoner by Gillian Bradshaw
This book isn't typically listed as Teen Fiction, but it is excellently written historical fiction and tells of the young Archimedes....
Sep 28, 2011


Stravaganza: City of Masks by Mary Hoffman
Arianna is a young woman living in sixteenth century Bellezza, an alternate version of Venice, Italy. Her goal in life is to become a...
Jan 11, 2011


Beauty by Robin McKinley
A classic retelling of Beauty and the Beast, McKinley makes her characters real and intriguing. She adds the perfect amount of detail to...
Oct 29, 2010