

Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld
Leviathan begins at the start of World War I, but in a world very different from what we know. The Germans, known as Klankers, have...
Feb 25, 2012


Olivia Kidney by Ellen Potter and Peter Reynolds
Olivia Kidney is a great character for 8-10 year old readers. She is clever, creative, and she talks to ghosts. With just a hint of...
Nov 7, 2011


Silver Fin (Young James Bond, Book 1) by Charlie Higson
In the Young Bond Series, we see how a teenage Bond becomes the famous British spy who graces books and movies as an adult. These books...
Oct 29, 2011


The Kneebone Boy by Ellen Potter
The Hardscrabbles are outcasts in their small town, but they stick together. When their father accidentally sends them to stay with an...
Oct 28, 2011


Airborn by Kenneth Oppel
Set in an alternate past, Airborn takes place aboard a giant pleasure cruise airship. Matt Cruse, a cabin boy on the Aurora airship,...
Oct 28, 2011


The Maze Runner (Maze Runner Trilogy, Book 1) by James Dashner
This is a fast paced adventure and mystery combined. Thomas wakes up in an elevator with no memory of his previous life. He finds himself...
Oct 28, 2011


The Pirate Captain's Daughter by Eve Bunting
This is a fast-paced adventure for younger teen readers. Catherine begs to join her father on his pirate ship following her mother's...
Oct 28, 2011


Steel by Carrie Vaughn
When she finds a rusted tip of a rapier washed up on the beach, Jill takes it with her. However, through some power of the sword, she...
Oct 28, 2011


Virals by Kathy Reichs
Reminiscent of Michel Crichton, this teen science fiction thriller is an exciting and interesting read. When Tori Brennan and her friends...
Oct 28, 2011


The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart
A mysterious adventure story good for boys and girls alike. The four clever heroes are fun to read about as they solve mysteries and...
Oct 26, 2011

