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//Do a keyword or subject search to look for books on a subject of interest//

//When looking at book results click on **Details** to read more about the book.//



=//Database://= Check out this database to find books to read Power LIbrary // Under Literature choose databases-// //**Novelist Plus**//

//**Using Power Library off campus? Click link below Power library and use your library card to gain access to database(s).**//

//Websites://
//click on a website to look at popular book lists or listen to a booktalk.//

//teen reads @http://www.teenreads.com///

//Nancy Keane booktalk http://nancykeane.com/booktalks/podcast.htm//

//For summary of a book try-// //Amazon http://www.amazon.com/books-used-books-textbooks/b?ie=UTF8&node=283155// //**Pennsylvania Young Readers Choice Award**// //**Every year 15 books are nominated for this award. The winning book is voted on by students. To vote for a book you need to read 3 of the nominated books. For more information see a high school librarian.**// //**Here is a list of this year's nominees. __The Hunger Games__** won this year.//

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian //by Sherman Alexi//

They Came from Below //by Nelson Blake//

The Hunger Games //by Suzanne Collins// __Catching Fire__ is the sequel

Paper Towns //by John Green//

The Juvie Three //by Gordon Koman//

The God of Animals //by Aryn Kyle//

The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks //by E. Lockart//

Sunrise over Fallujah //by Walter Dean Myers//

Adoration of Jenna Fox //by Mary E. Pearson//

Adventures of Johnny Bunko //by Daniel H. Pink//

Unwind //by Neal Shusterman//

Chasing Lincoln's Killer //by James Swanson//

The Glass Castle A. Memoir //by Jeanette Walls//

Uglies by Scott Westerfield


 * Here are last year's nominees-**


 * Code Orange by Caroline B. Cooney**


 * Holdup by Terri Fields**


 * The Braid by Helen Frost**


 * Samurai Shortstop by Alan Gratz**


 * Hattie Big Sky by Kirby Larson**


 * Keturah and Lord Death by Martine Leavitt**


 * Day of Tears by Julius Lester**


 * Sold by Patricia McCormick**


 * Twilight by Stephenie Meyer Last year's winner!!!!!!**


 * Life As We Knew Itby Susan Beth Pfeffer**


 * Dead Connection by Charlie Price**


 * Song of the Sparrow by Lisa Ann Sandell**


 * My Mother the Cheerleader by Robert Sharenow**


 * American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang GRAPHIC NOVEL**


 * Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac Amnesiac by Gabrielle Zevin**

2008 Pennsylvania Young Reader's Contest Winner was **Dairy Queen by Catherine Murdock**