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MUSIC
Wild Rose by Deb Caletti
Pop Princess by Rachel Cohn
LBD: It’s a Girl Thing, LBD: Live and Fabulous by Grace Dent
This Lullaby by Sarah Dessen
Born to Rock by Gordon Korman
Heavy Metal and You by Christopher Krovatin
Orpheus Obsession by Dakota Lane
Guitar Girl by Sara Manning
Rock Star Superstar by Blake Nelson
Confessions of a Backup Dancer by Tucker Shaw
Backstage Pass by Gaby Triana
Facing the Music by Margaret Wiley
The Mozart Season by Virginia Euwer Wolff
BAND WAGON
Go on tour without leaving your couch! Learn what it takes to make it in the music business with this collection of books about bands and the recording industry.
33 1/3 Greatest Hits by David Barker
781.6609 T447gr
Classic Rock Albums: Abbey Road/Let It Be The Beatles by Peter Doggett
782.421660922 B369do
Flat-Out Rock: Ten Great Bands of the ‘60s by Mike Tanner
781.6609 T167fl
From the Inside: Linkin Park’s Meteora by Steve Baltin
782.421660922 L756ba
Green Day by Doug Small
782.421660922 G795sm
Inside a Thug’s Heart: with Original Poems and Letters by Tupac Shakur by Angela Ardis
782.421649092 S527ar
Label Launch: A Guide to Independent Record Recording, Promotion, and Distribution by Veronika Kalmar
780.688 K14la
On the Road with Bob Dylan by Larry “Ratso” Sloman
782.42166092 D996sl
Rise of the Ogre, Gorillaz by Cass Brown
782.421660922 G669ri
Sell Your Music: The Musician’s Survival Guide to Direct Distribution on the Internet by Mark W Curran
780. 688 C976se
Shout, Sister, Shout! Ten Girl Singers Who Shaped a Century by Roxan Orgill
782.421640922 O68sh
The Skills to Pay the Bills: The Story of the Beastie Boys by Alan Light
782.4216490922 B368li
The Song Writer’s Market
782.421640688 S698
Staring at Sound: The True Story of Oklahoma’s Fabulous Flaming Lips
by Jim DeRogatis
782.421660922 F599de
Start Your Own Band by Marty Jourard
780.23 J86st
Whatever You Say I Am: The Life and Times of Eminem by Anthony Bozza
782.421649092 E53wh
What’s Up, Dawg? How to Become a Superstar in the Music Business by Randy Jackson
780.23 J13wh
Who Shot Ya? Three Decades of HipHop Photography by Ernie Paniccioli
782.421649 P192wh
The Wu-Tang Manual by The RZA
782.4216490922 W973rz
ROMANCE
Summer Boys, Next Summer by Hailey Abbott
Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan
Au Pairs, Skinny-Dipping by Melissa de la Cruz
This Lullaby, Someone Like You, Truth About Forever, Just Listen by Sarah Dessen
Son of the Mob by Gordon Korman
Big Mouth & Ugly Girl by Joyce Carol Oates
Queen of Second Place by Laura Peyton Roberts
Enthusiasm by Polly Shulman
Heart on my Sleeve by Wllen Wittinger
If You Come Softly by Jacqueline Woodson
YA SERIES ROMANCE
Avon True Romances
Dating Game
Love Stories
Mates, Dates
Lurlene McDaniel
Smooch
FRIENDSHIP
Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Second Summer, Girls in Pants by Ann Brashares
Whale Talk by Chris Crutcher
Looking for Alaska by John Green
Boy Girl Boy by Ron Koertge
Loser’s Club by John Lekich
Boyfriend List by E. Lockhart
Ttfn by Lauren Myracle
Sloppy Firsts, Second Helpings, Charmed Thirds by Megan McCafferty
Year of Secret Assignments by Jaclyn Moriarty
Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli
YA SERIES
A-list
Clique
Gossip Girls
OC
COPING
Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson (date rape)
Hanging on to Max by Margaret Bechard (single parenthood)
Candy by Kevin Brooks (drug abuse)
Smack by Melvin Burgess (drug abuse)
Love Sick by Jake Coburn (bulimia)
Stay with Me by Garret Freymann-Weyr (suicide)
Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (autism)
My Sister’s Bones by Cathi Hanauer (anorexia)
Crank by Ellen Hopkins (drug abuse)
Damage by A.M. Jenkins (depression)
Things Change by Patrick Jones (dating violence)
Inexcusable by Chris Lynch (date rape)
Cut by Patricia McCormick (self-mutilation)
A Brief Chapter in my Impossible Life by Dana Reinhardt (adoption)
Can’t Get There From Here by Todd Strasser (homelessness)
It’s Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini (depression)
Skin by Adrienne Vrettos (anorexia)
VAMPIRES
Thirsty by M.T. Anderson
In the Forests of the Night, Demon in my View by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Bloodline by Kate Cary
Sweetblood by Pete Hautman
Salem’s Lot by Stephen King
The Silver Kiss by Annette Curtis Klause
Got Fangs? By Katie Maxwell
Twilight by Stephanie Meyer
Vampire High by Douglas Rees
Interview with a Vampire by Anne Rice
Vampire Prince by Darren Shan
Dangerous Girls by R.L. Stine
Companions of the Night by Vivian Vande Veide
HORROR
Flowers in the Attic by V.C. Andrews
Thirsty by M.T. Anderson
Thief of Always by Clive Barker
Bloodline by Kate Cary
Gothic: Ten Original Dark Tales
A Stir of Bones by Nina Kiriki Hoffman
Carrie by Stephen King
The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
Gil’s All Fright Diner by A.Lee Martinez
Devil’s Footsteps by E. E. Richardson
Cirque Du Freak Series by Darren Shan
Lord Loss by Darren Shan
SUPERNATURAL
In the Forest of the Night, Demon in My View, Midnight Predator, Hawksong, Snakecharm, Falcondance by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Great and Terrible Beauty, Rebel Angels by Libba Bray
Where I want to Be by Adele Griffin
Look for Me by Midnight by Mary Downing Hahn
Sweetblood by Pete Hautman
Beating Heart: a Ghost Story by A.M. Jenkins
Blood and Chocolate, Silver Kiss by Annette Klause
Twilight by Stephanie Meyer
Sorceress, Witch Child by Celia Rees
Dangerous Girls by R. L. Stine
Peeps by Scott Westerfield
The Blooding by Patricia Windsor
Poison by Chris Wooding
MYSTERY
Down the Rabbit Hole by Peter Abrahams
Kissing the Rain by Kevin Brooks
Rag and Bone Shop by Robert Cormier
Desert Blood by Ronald Cree
Shattering Glass by Gail Giles
Bad Kitty by Michele Jaffe
Body of Christopher Creed, The She, What Happened to Lani Garver by Carol Plum-Ucci
Blackthorn Winter by Kathryn Reiss
Finding Lubchenko by Michael Simmons
Montmorency, Montmorency on the Rocks, Montmorency and the Assassins by Eleanor Updale
Killer’s Cousin by Nancy Werlin
Boy in the Burning House by Tim Wynne-Jones
I am the Messenger by Marcus Zusak
THRILLERS
The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
The Hole by Guy Burt
In the Middle of the Night by Robert Cormier
Tightrope by Gillian Cross
Shattering Glass by Gail Giles
Point-Blank, Stormbreaker, Skeleton Key, Scorpia by Anthony Horowitz
Acceleration by Graham McNamee
Maximum Ride Series by James Patterson
What Happened to Lani Garver by Carol Plum-Ucci
Deathwatch by Robb White
So Yesterday by Scott Westerfield
Long Night of Leo & Bree by Ellen Wittlinger
I am the Messenger by Markus Zusak
MAKE
SOME TROUBLE
Troubled teens, hardened outlaws, angry women, tortured artists …
8 Ball Chicks: a Year in the Violent World of Girl Gangsters by Gini Sikes
364.36 S579ei
Bang Your Head: The Rise and Fall of Heavy Metalby David Konow
781.6609 K82ba
Generation React: Activism for Beginnersby Danny Seo
303.4 S478ge
Hawk: Occupation Skateboarder by Tony Hawk
796.22092 H392
Hole in my Life by Jack Gantos
BIOGRAPHY Gantos, J.
Last Hurrah of the James-Younger Gang by Robert B. Smith
977.6555 S658la
The Life and Times of Al Capone by Tom Stockdale
BIOGRAPHY Capone, A
My Bloody Life: The Making of a Latin King and Once a King Always a King: The Unmaking of a Latin King by Reymundo Sanchez
BIOGRAPHY Sanchez, R.
The Rough Guide to Punk by Al Spicer
781.66 S754ro
Scourge of the Seas: Buccaneers, Pirates & Privateers by Angus Konstam
910.45 K82sc
Temporary Tattoos by Erick Aveline
391.65 A948te
Tinker vs. Des Moines: Student Protest by Leah Farish
342.730853 F228ti
Uppity Women of the New World by Vicki Leon
305.409 L579up
Villains and Outlaws
REFERENCE 909.0922 V713
The World of the Pirateby Val Garwood
910.45 G244wo
SCI FI
Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Universe by Douglas Adams
Feed by M. T. Anderson
Ender’s Game and Ender’s Shadow by Orson Scott Card
House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer
Starship Troopers by Robert Heinlein
Dr. Franklin’s Island, Siberia, Taylor Five by Ann Halam
The Goodness Gene by Sonia Levitan
Z is for Zachariah by Robert O”Brien
Last Book in the Universe by William Sleator
Double Helix by Nancy Werlin
Uglies, Pretties, Specials by Scott Westerfeld
Dragon and Soldier, Dragon and Thief and Dragon and Slave by Timothy Zahn
FANTASY
Faerie Wars and the Purple Emperor by Herbie Brennan
Ropemaker by Peter Dickenson
Enchantress from the Stars and The Far Side of Evil by Sylvia Louise Engdahl
Lireal, Sabriel and Abhorsen by Garth Nix
Airborn and Skybreaker by Kenneth Oppel
Eldest and Eragon by Christopher Paolini
Golden Compass, Subtle Knife and Amber Spyglass by Philip Pullman
The Safe-Keeper’s Secret and The Truth Teller’s Tale by Sharon Shinn
Mimus by Lilli Thal
Peeps by Scott Westerfeld
Poison by Chris Wooding
SURVIVAL
Apocalypse by Tim Bowler
Between a Rock and a Hard Place by Alden Carter
Take it Easy by David Hill
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon by Stephen King
Underworld by Catherine MacPhail
Tomorrow Series by John Marsden
Shackleton’s Stowaway by Victoria McKernan
No Way Out by Ivy Ruckman
Free Fall by Joyce Sweeney
Red Sea by Diane Tullson
Surviving Antarctica; Reality TV 2083 by Andrea White
Deathwatch by Robb White
TEENS
IN OTHER TIMES
The Beet Fields: a Sixteenth Summer by Gary Paulsen
BIOGRAPHY Paulsen, G
Riding in Cars with Boys by Beverly Donofrio
BIOGRAPHY/Donofrio, B
Stolen Voices: Young People’s War Diaries, From World War I to Iraq
305.230904 S874
Take My Advice: Letters to the Next Generation from People Who Know a Thing or Two
158.10835 T136
Teenage Confidential by Michael Barson
791.435652055 B282te
Teenagers: an American History by Grace Palladino
305.235 P164te
Teenagers Who Made Historyby Russell Freedman
920.9 F853
Twentieth Century Teen Culture by the Decades
REFERENCE/305.235 R754tw
Voices from Vietnam by Barry Denenberg
959.7043092 D392vo
Why Do They Hate Me? Young Lives Caught in War and Conflict
305.23 H739wh
HISTORICAL
FICTION
Fever 1783 by Laurie Halse Anderson
Northern Lights by Jennifer Donnelly
Troy and Ithaka by Adele Geras
Blood Red Horse by K.M. Grant
The Minister’s Daughter by Julie Hearne
An Innocent Soldier by Josef Holub
Private Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo
Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers
The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien
Soldier’s Heart by Gary Paulsen
Pirates, Witch Child by Celia Rees
Sword of the Rightful King by Jane Yolen
A PICTURE
IS WORTH...
Check out some books with less text & more pics.
Cowboy: an Album by Linda Granfield
978/G756co
What Life was Like at the Rebirth of Genius: Renaissance Italy 945.05/W555
Oars, Sails, and Steam by Edward Tunis
623.821/T926
Colonial Craftsmen series
973.2/F534 - especially The Cabinetmakers and The
Glassmakers
From Slave Ship to Freedom Road by Julius Lester &
Rod Brown 759.13/L642fr
Pyramid by David Macaulay
690.68/M117py
Eyewitness series by Dorling Kindersley Ltd. search with
"eyewitness" and your topic. For instance, there's Desert by Miranda Macquitty 577.54/M173de
The Warsaw Ghetto: a photographic record 1941-1944 by
Joe Heydecker
940.5318/H615wa
Powwow by Ben Marra
394.2/M358po
The Art of the Tattoo by Ferguson & Procter
391.65/F352ar
Building Big by David Macaulay
720/M117bu
The Middle Passage by Tom Feelings
759.13/F295mi
This book, which is about "the cruel and terrifying journey of enslaved
Africans across the Atlantic Ocean" is very beautiful and very moving.
It will make you cry so make sure you have tissues handy.
WORLD WAR II
Fictional and true stories about the war.
Band of Brothers by Steven Ambrose
940.5421 A496ba
Black and White Airmen: Their True History by John Fleischman
940.544973 F596bl
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
YA Zusak, M
Briar Rose by Jane Yolen
YA Paperback Y
Farewell to Manzanar by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston & James D Houston
940.531779487 H843fa
Good Night, Mr. Tom by Michelle Magorian
J Fiction Magorian
The Good War by Studs Terkel
940.548173 T318go
Heroes by Robert Cormier
YA Cormier, R
Hiroshima by John Hersey
940.542521954 H572hi
I Will Plant You a Lilac Tree by Laura Hillman
940.5318092 H654i
No Pretty Pictures: a Child of War by Anita Lobel
940.5318092 L797no
Stones in Water by Donna Jo Napoli
YA Napoli, D
Summer of My German Soldier by Bette Greene
YA Paperback G
The Tuskegee Airmen: Black Heroes of WWII by Jacqueline Harris
940.544973 H314tu
IN
THE TRENCHES: SOLDIERS' WAR MEMORIES
Revolutionary War, 1775-1783
The American Revolution: Primary Sources
973.3 P952
Civil War, 1861-1865
Company Aytch, or, a Side Show of the Big Show by Sam Watkins
973.7468 W335co
Indian Wars, colonial era – 1890
It is a Good Day to Die: Indian Eyewitnesses Tell the Story of the Battle of Little Bighorn
973.82 V795it
World War I, 1914-1918
Fighting the Flying Circus by Captain Eddie V. Rickenbacker
940.44 R539
World War II, 1939-1945
Tempest, Fire & Foe: Destroyer Escorts in World War II and the Men Who Manned Them
940.545973 A567te
A Different Battle: Stories of Asian Pacific American Veterans
355.10973 D569
Korea, 1950-1953
I Remember Korea: Veterans Tell Their Stories of the Korean War, 1950-53
951.90420922 G756i
Vietnam, 1961-1975
Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam
959.70430922 D285
Bosnia, 1991-1995
Basher Five-Two: the True Story of F-16 Fighter Pilot Captain Scott O’Grady
949.703 O35ba
Persian Gulf, 1991
Jarhead: A Marine’s Chronicle of the Gulf War and other Battles by Anthony Swofford
956.70442092 S979ja
Spare Parts: a Marine Reservist’s Journey from Campus to Combat in 38 Days by Buzz Williams
956.70442092 W721sp
Iraq, 2003-
I Am a Soldier, Too: the Jessica Lynch Story by Rick Bragg
BIOGRAPHY Lynch, J.
This is Our War: A Soldiers’ Portfolio edited by Devin Friedman
956.7044310222 F911th
HOLOCAUST
MEMOIRS
We Are Witnesses: Diaries of Five Teenagers Who Died in the Holocaust 940.5318 W361
The Seamstress by Sara Tuvel Bernstein
BIOGRAPHY/Bernstein, S.
The Cage by Ruth Minsky Sender
940.5318092/S474ca
Maus: a Survivor's Tale I & II by Art
Spiegelman
940.53180207/S755ma Classic graphic novels.
Children in the Holocaust and World War II: Their Secret Diaries
940.53180922/H739ch
Sky: A True Story of Resistance During World War II by
Hanneke Ippisch
940.53492/I64sk
Thanks To My Mother by Schocshana Rabinovici
940.5318092/R116th
I Have Lived a Thousand Years by Livia Bitton-Jackson
940.5318092/J13I
Your Name is Renee by Stacy Cretzmeyer
940.5318092/H338cr
In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer by Irene
Gut Opdyke
940.5318092/O61in
Bearing Witness: Stories of the Holocaust
940.5318/B368
Kinderlager: an Oral History of Young Holocaust Survivors
940.53180922/N682ki
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
BIOGRAPHY/Frank, A
GET
A JOB
Search for a summer job or something more permanent.
The Business of Comics by Lurene Haines
741.5023 H153BU
But What if I Don’t Want to Go to College? By Harlow G. Unger
374.013 U57bu
Careers for Computer Buffs and other Technological Types by Marjorie Eberts
004.023 E16cb
Complete Idiot’s Guide to Getting Published by Steve Bykofsky
808.02 B994co
Exploring Health Care Careers
REFERENCE 610.69 E96 Volume 1 and 2
Exploring Tech Careers
REFERENCE 602.3 E96 Volume 1 and 2
How to Get a Job and Keep It by Susan Morem
650.14 M842
In Their Shoes: Extraordinary Women Describe Their Amazing Careers by Deborah Reber
331.40922 R291in
Making Music Your Business by Traci Truly
780.23 T866ma
Opportunities in Automotive Service Careers by Robert Weber
629.2872023 W375op
Roadtrip Nation: Find Your Path in Life by Mike Marriner
331.702 M359ro
Stars in Your Eyes – Feet On the Ground: a Practical Guide For Teenage Actors by Annie Jay
792.0293 J42st
Summer Jobs in the USA
REFERENCE 331.128 S955
Teen Dream Jobs: How to Find the Job You Really Want Now! by Nora Coon
650.140835 C
Teenage Entrepreneur’s Guide: 50 Money-Making Ideas by Sarah Riehm
658.041 R555t
What Color is Your Parachute? For Teens by Richard Nelson Bolles
331.702 B691wh
TRUE
ADVENTURES
Brave unimaginable dangers with these nonfiction books!
Adventurous Women: Eight True Stories about Women Who Made a Difference by Penny Colman
910.82 C716ad
Barrow's Boys by Fergus Fleming
910.941 F597ba
Driving Mr. Albert by Michael Paterniti
616.07092 H342pa
In the Heart of the Sea by Nat Philbrick
910.9164 P545in
Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
917.98 K89in
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer
796.522 K89in
Living with Cannibals by Michele B. Slung
910.82 S634li
Men of Salt: Crossing the Sahara on the Caravan of White Gold by Michael Benanav
916.604329 B456me
A Night to Remember by Walter Lord
910.91634 L867ni
The Perfect Storm bySebastian Junger
974.45 J95pl
Touching the Void by Joe Simpson
796.522092 S613to
Young Men and Fire by Norman Maclean
634.9618 M163yo
SPORTS
Perfect Shot by Elaine Marie Alphin ( Basketball)
Moves Make the Man by Bruce Brooks (Basketball)
Heat by Michael Cadnum (Swimming)
Roughnecks by Thomas Cochran (Football)
Fifteen Love by Robert Corbet (Tennis)
Crackback by John Coy (Football)
Running Loose by Chris Crutcher (Track)
Painting the Black by Carl Deuker (Baseball
Winners and Losers by Stephen Hoffius (Track)
Open Ice by Pat Hughes (Hockey)
Home of the Braves by David Klass (Soccer)
Contender by Robert Lipsyte (Boxing)
Iceman by Chris Lynch (Hockey)
Hoops, Slam by Walter Dean Myers (Basketball)
ANIMAL MAGNESTIM
Soft? Scaly? Small? Scary? What animals are you drawn to?
All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot
Biography Herriot, J.
Buzz: The Intimate Bond Between Humans and Insects by Josie Glausiusz
595.717 B552bu
The Complete Book of Horses, Horse Breeds, & Horse Care by Judith Draper
636.1 D765co
The Dogs Who Found Me: What I’ve Learned from Pets Who Were Left Behind
by Ken Foster
636.7 F755do
The Good, Good Pig: The Extraordinary Life of Christopher Hogwood
by Sy Montgomery
636.4 M788go
Gorillas in the Mist by Dian Fossey
599.884 F752go
Kinship with the Wolf: The Amazing Story of the Woman Who Lives with Wolves
by Tanja Askani
599.773 A834ki
One Kingdom: Our Lives with Animals by Deborah Noyes
590 N953on
Puppies, Dogs and, Blue Northers: Reflections on being Raised by a Pack of Sled Dogs by Gary Paulsen
798.8092 P332pu
The Race to Save the Lord God Bird by Phillip Hoose
598.72 H789ra
Shark Trouble: True Stories about Sharks and the Sea by Peter Benchley
597.3 B477sh
Stuff on My Cat: The Book by Mario Garza
636.8 G245st
Venomous Snakes of the World by O'Shea, Mark
597.96 O82ve
The World of the Polar Bear by Norbert Rosing
599.786 R821wo
HUMOR
Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Universe by Douglas Adams
24 Girls in 7 Days by Alex Bradley
Princess Diaries I –VII by Meg Cabot
Slot Machine by Chris Crutcher
Storky: How I Lost My Nickname and Won the Girl by Debra Garfink
Girl, 15 Charming But Insane and Girl 16, Absolute Torture by Sue Limb
Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie by David Lubar
The Earth, My Butt and Other Round Things, Love and Other Four Letter Words and Vegan Virgin Valentine by Carolyn Mackler
Gil’s All Fright Diner by A. Lee Martinez
Alice Series by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Confessions of Georgia Nicolson Series by Louise Rennison
Girls for Breakfast by David Yoo
COMICopia
Here you’ll find comics and graphic nonfiction to suit any mood (funny, sad, tragic, romantic) plus everything you need to know to begin making your own!
The 9/11 Report: A Graphic Adaptation by Sid Jacobson
973.9310222 J17ni
Action Philosophers! The Lives and Thoughts of History’s A-List Brain Trust
by Fred Van Lente
109.20222 V259ac Vols. 1 and 2
Battle of Shiloh: Surprise Attack! by Larry Hama
973.7310222 H198su
The Case of Madeleine Smith by Rick Geary
364.15230222 G292ca
Creating Characters with Personality by Tom Bancroft
741.51 B213cr
DC Comics Guide to Writing Comics by Dennis O’Neil
741.51 O58dc
Draw Your Own Manga: Beyond the Basics by Haruno Nagatomo
741.51 N147dr
It’s Happy Bunny series by Jim Benton
128 B478it Life: Get One
306.7 B478it Love Bites
133.50207 B478it What’s Your Sign?
Library of Graphic Novelists (series of six biographies)
741.5942 Neil Gaiman and Bryan Talbot
741.5973 Colleen Doran, Will Eisner, Joe Sacco, and Art Spiegelman
Making Comics by Scott McCloud
741.51 M127ma
The Making of a Graphic Novel by Prentis Rollins
741.5973 R754ma
Pedro and Me by Judd Winick
616.9792 W772pe
Persepolis, Persepolis 2, Embroideries and Chicken with Plums by Marjane Satrapi
955.05420222 S253
The Plot: The Secret Story of the Protocols of the Elders of Zion by Will Eisner
305.89240222 E36pl
Simpsons Comics: Jam-Packed Jamboree by Matt Groening
741.5973 G874ja (This is just one of many Simpsons comic books available check the area around 741.5973 for more)
Whatcha Mean, What’s a Zine? by Mark Todd
070.593 T635wh
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